The Constitution of the Presbyterian Church, in the United States of America: Containing the Confession of Faith, the Catechisms, and the Directory for the Worship of God; Together with the Plan of Government and Discipline, as Ratified by the General Assembly, at Their Sessions in May, 1821; and Amended in 1833Presbyterian board of Publication, 1839 - 549 pages |
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... Church in the U.S.A.. THE CONFESSION OF FAITH . CHAPTER I. OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURE . ALTHOUGH the light of nature , and the works of creation and providence , do so far manifest the goodness , wisdom , and power of God , as to leave men ...
... Church in the U.S.A.. THE CONFESSION OF FAITH . CHAPTER I. OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURE . ALTHOUGH the light of nature , and the works of creation and providence , do so far manifest the goodness , wisdom , and power of God , as to leave men ...
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... Church in the U.S.A.. pendeth not upon the testimony of any man or church , but wholly upon God , ( who is truth itself , ) the author thereof ; and therefore it is to be received , because it is the word of God . ( 1 ) V. We may be ...
... Church in the U.S.A.. pendeth not upon the testimony of any man or church , but wholly upon God , ( who is truth itself , ) the author thereof ; and therefore it is to be received , because it is the word of God . ( 1 ) V. We may be ...
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... Church in the U.S.A.. the fear of God , to read and search them , ( 1 ) therefore they are to be translated into the vul- gar language of every nation unto which they come , ( 2 ) that the word of God dwelling plen- tifully in all , they ...
... Church in the U.S.A.. the fear of God , to read and search them , ( 1 ) therefore they are to be translated into the vul- gar language of every nation unto which they come , ( 2 ) that the word of God dwelling plen- tifully in all , they ...
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... Church in the U.S.A.. II . God hath all life , ( 1 ) glory , ( 2 ) .good- ness , ( 3 ) blessedness , ( 4 ) in and of himself ; and is alone in and unto himself all - sufficient , not standing in need of any creatures which he hath made ...
... Church in the U.S.A.. II . God hath all life , ( 1 ) glory , ( 2 ) .good- ness , ( 3 ) blessedness , ( 4 ) in and of himself ; and is alone in and unto himself all - sufficient , not standing in need of any creatures which he hath made ...
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... Church in the U.S.A.. so certain and definite that it cannot be either increased or diminished . ( 1 ) V. Those of mankind that are predestinated unto life , God , before the foundation of the world was laid , according to his eternal ...
... Church in the U.S.A.. so certain and definite that it cannot be either increased or diminished . ( 1 ) V. Those of mankind that are predestinated unto life , God , before the foundation of the world was laid , according to his eternal ...
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Page 343 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee ; But with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; But with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, Saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Page 81 - For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Page 214 - Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong ; because he hath poured out his soul unto death : and he was numbered with the transgressors ; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Page 8 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 164 - Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning ; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding ; that when he cometh and knocketh, they -may open unto him immediately.
Page 95 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, That obeyeth the voice of his servant, That walketh in darkness, and hath no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, And stay upon his God.
Page 95 - In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation : in whom also, after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise, which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Page 37 - And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
Page 336 - For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Page 96 - Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: by whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.