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Institutes of the Christian Religion by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
CHAPTER 8. EXPOSITION OF THE MORAL LAW. This chapter consists of four parts. I. Some general observations necessary for the understanding of the subject are made by way of preface, sec.
Institutes of the Christian Religion by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
CHAPTER 8. OF THE POWER OF THE CHURCH IN ARTICLES OF FAITH. THE UNBRIDLED LICENCE OF THE PAPAL CHURCH IN DESTROYING PURITY OF DOCTRINE.…
Soul of Prayer by Forsyth, Peter Taylor (1848-1921)
CHAPTER I The Inwardness of Prayer It is difficult and even formidable thing to write on prayer, and one fears to touch the Ark. Perhaps no one ought to undertake it unless he has spent more toil in the practice of prayer than on its principle.
Holiness: Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots by Ryle, John Charles (1816-1900)
“And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full. “And He was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake Him, and say unto Him, Master, carest Thou not that we perish? “And He arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still.
Sermons for the New Life by Bushnell, Horace (1802-1876)
... privilege of every man to live in the secret guidance of God; which is plainly nugatory, unless there is ...
Theology of Schleiermacher: A Condensed Presentation of His Chief Work, “The Christian Faith” by Cross, George, (1862-1929)
CE (86-169) Introductory While the consciousness of sin is a personal experience, it relates not merely to the individual but embraces the collective life of mankind.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 34: 1888 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before Him endured the Cross, despising the shame and is set down at the right hand of the Throne of God." Hebrews 12:1,2.
Six Enneads by Plotinus (c. 205-270)
1. The soul: what dubious questions concerning it admit of solution, or where we must abide our doubt — with, at least, the gain of recognizing the problem that confronts us — this is matter well worth attention.
History of Dogma - Volume I by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
II THE PRESUPPOSITIONS OF THE HISTORY OF DOGMA § I. Introductory. THE Gospel presents itself as an Apocalyptic message on the soil of the Old Testament, and as the fulfilment of the law and the prophets, and yet is a new thing, the creation of a universal religion on the basis of that of the Old Testament.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 35: 1889 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Having a form of godliness but denying the power thereof: from such turn away." 2 Timothy 3:5. PAUL warns us of certain characters which will appear in the last times.