An Essay on Faith and Its Conection with Good WorksBronson, Walter & Company, 1808 - 153 páginas |
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Página 77
... improved ? We are to inquire , in the first place , whether faith hath in reality any tendency to produce good works or not ? It is one great proof at once of the wisdom and goodness of the Creator , that there is a mutual communication ...
... improved ? We are to inquire , in the first place , whether faith hath in reality any tendency to produce good works or not ? It is one great proof at once of the wisdom and goodness of the Creator , that there is a mutual communication ...
Página 92
... improve- able by us in proportion to that attention we give to it , and to our industry in the work of religion ; or ... improved ? " An inquiry which cannot fail of opening to us a field of much pleasing con- templation , as it will ...
... improve- able by us in proportion to that attention we give to it , and to our industry in the work of religion ; or ... improved ? " An inquiry which cannot fail of opening to us a field of much pleasing con- templation , as it will ...
Página 93
... improve- ment in goodness . And this accounts for their conduct when both in their writings and public exhortations they dwell altogether on faith alone , and very rarely enter on the subject of good works . A conduct which must indeed ...
... improve- ment in goodness . And this accounts for their conduct when both in their writings and public exhortations they dwell altogether on faith alone , and very rarely enter on the subject of good works . A conduct which must indeed ...
Página 95
... improvement . And first of all , it begins its operations by . enlightening the understanding , and by pour- ing into it streams of celestial knowledge . We now become " acquainted with God , " and obtain a more enlarged view of the ...
... improvement . And first of all , it begins its operations by . enlightening the understanding , and by pour- ing into it streams of celestial knowledge . We now become " acquainted with God , " and obtain a more enlarged view of the ...
Página 107
... lively hope of eternal happiness . We are born to the highest ex- pectations , and there is no degree of excellence which we may not aspire after in that endless progress of improvement to which we are des- tined . ON FAITH . 107.
... lively hope of eternal happiness . We are born to the highest ex- pectations , and there is no degree of excellence which we may not aspire after in that endless progress of improvement to which we are des- tined . ON FAITH . 107.
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Términos y frases comunes
action Acts xvii amongst apostles arise behold believe believeth benevolence blessed cause christian dispensation clear clearly consider conviction creation Creator dence disciples distinct divine mission doctrine doth duty earth effect error established eternal evidence exalted expressly faculties faith hath farther give glory gospel happiness heaven heavenly Holy Spirit human influence inquiry inspired Jesus Christ Jews John John xx knowledge labors Lamb of God laws light ligion Lord Lord's mankind means mercy Messiah mind nature of faith necessary never noblest object of faith operation of faith opinion origin of faith perfection preached principles produce proof prophet reason received rection Redeemer redemption regeneration religion revelation sacred Saint James Saint Paul salvation saved Saviour scriptures sins Son of God soul strongest suppose synagogue testimony thee things thou tion tivated true truth understanding unto virtue whilst whole wisdom witness wonderful word
Pasajes populares
Página 50 - And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. But rise and stand upon thy feet; for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee.
Página 17 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Página 48 - Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth. Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind. If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.
Página 42 - And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.
Página 56 - And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true; and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.
Página 45 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Página 47 - Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.
Página 40 - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Página 45 - And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to...
Página 46 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works : that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.