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Doctrinal Divinity by Gill, John (1697-1771)
Chapter 4 Of the Covenant of Grace, as Exhibited in the Times of David, and the Succeeding Prophets, to the Coming of Christ. Christ, the great blessing of the covenant, was spoken of by all “the holy prophets which have been since the world began;” by the patriarch prophets; by Moses and others; but more abundantly by the prophets of a later date; God, who at sundry times,…
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 09: 1863 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"The root of the matter is found in me." Job 19:28. FOR the last three or four Lord's Day evenings I have been trying to fish with a net of small meshes. It has been my anxious desire to gather in and draw to shore the Much-Afraids, the Fearings, the Despondencies,…
Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
CHAPTER 6 THE RELIGION OF AUTHORITY AND OF REASON, OF THE MYSTERIES AND OF TRANSCENDENTALISM I. “Some Christians [evidently not all] will not so much as give or accept any account of what they believe.
Lectures on the Acts of the Apostles by Dick, John (1764-1833)
Chap. ix. 1-22. THE man, whose conversion is the subject of the present Lecture, has been already mentioned in this history; and the incidental hints respecting his sentiments and conduct, give a very unfavourable idea of his character.
Lectures on the Acts of the Apostles by Dick, John (1764-1833)
Chap. xx. 17-38. WHEN Paul had left Ephesus, in consequence of a popular tumult, he went to Macedonia and Greece. On his return from those countries, he landed at Troas,…
Lectures on the Acts of the Apostles by Dick, John (1764-1833)
... only they are perceived. In what manner God acts upon the soul when he renews it, it is ... that miraculous power,…
NPNF-212. Leo the Great, Gregory the Great by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Letter X. To the Bishops of the Province of Vienne. In the matter of Hilary, Bishop of Arles Cf. Introduction p. vi. . To the beloved brothers, the whole body of bishops of the province of Vienne, Leo, bishop of Rome.
Origin of the Four Gospels by Tischendorf, Constantine von (1815-1874)
. THE life of Jesus has become the center of the religious controversies which agitate our age. The importance of this fact is great. At its foundation lies the confession that Christianity is not grounded so much on the doctrines of Him from whom it receives its name as upon his person.
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. III by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
ower, and signs, and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.—2 Thes.
Systematic Theology [1878] by Finney, Charles Grandison (1792-1875)
... have at every moment of their lives acted upon the assumption of its truth. Others have ... of their lives, assumed, and acted, and judged, upon the assumption that the will is ... of the will proper, and have always acted upon the assumption, or they would not ...