The Works of Robert Leighton, D. D., Archbishop of GlasgowThomas Nelson, 1844 - 687 páginas |
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... Christ , and what is its signification ; this the evangelists teach us , St John , i . 42 ; St Matt . xvi . 18. , & c . glossing have been so impudent as to add that beside the text ; though chap . v . 4 , he gives that title to Christ ...
... Christ , and what is its signification ; this the evangelists teach us , St John , i . 42 ; St Matt . xvi . 18. , & c . glossing have been so impudent as to add that beside the text ; though chap . v . 4 , he gives that title to Christ ...
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... Christian is but a stranger here , set him where you will , as our apostle teaches after : And it is his privilege that he is so ; and when he thinks not so , he forgets and dis parages himself , and descends far below his That those ...
... Christian is but a stranger here , set him where you will , as our apostle teaches after : And it is his privilege that he is so ; and when he thinks not so , he forgets and dis parages himself , and descends far below his That those ...
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... Christians and Christian churches what they ought to be , and what their holy profession requires of them , and sharply to reprove the gross unlikeness and inconformity that is in the most part of men , to the description of Christians ...
... Christians and Christian churches what they ought to be , and what their holy profession requires of them , and sharply to reprove the gross unlikeness and inconformity that is in the most part of men , to the description of Christians ...
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... Christ is received , and so Christ himself , which uniteth the believing soul to Christ ; he sprinkles it with his blood to the remission of sin , and is the root and spring of all future obedience in the Christian life . By obedience ...
... Christ is received , and so Christ himself , which uniteth the believing soul to Christ ; he sprinkles it with his blood to the remission of sin , and is the root and spring of all future obedience in the Christian life . By obedience ...
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... Christ sets his strength against Satan's ; and when the Christian is hard beset with some tentation , too strong for himself , then he looks up to him that is the great conqueror of the powers of darkness , and calls to him , " Now ...
... Christ sets his strength against Satan's ; and when the Christian is hard beset with some tentation , too strong for himself , then he looks up to him that is the great conqueror of the powers of darkness , and calls to him , " Now ...
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Página 171 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Página 204 - I pray for them ; I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me ; for they are thine. And all mine are thine, and thine are mine ; and I am glorified in them.
Página 387 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Página 144 - Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun...
Página 413 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Página 360 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Página 321 - And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind, what manner of salutation this should be.
Página 16 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Página 15 - For in that he died, he died unto sin once : but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God. Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 374 - Him ;" or the language of the prophet, " although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls ; yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation