The Works of Leonard Woods, D.D.: Essays & sermonsJ.D. Flagg & W.H. Wardwell, 1850 - Congregational churches |
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... grace by employing those as ministers , and blessing their labors , whose knowledge is very defective , whose opinions are in many respects erroneous , and whose characters are marked with blem- ishes . This surely is no reason why we ...
... grace by employing those as ministers , and blessing their labors , whose knowledge is very defective , whose opinions are in many respects erroneous , and whose characters are marked with blem- ishes . This surely is no reason why we ...
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... grace of God , are thus intent upon the great work of curing the disorders , and promoting the health , beauty and vigor of their own immortal minds . But in this momentous work , how could we proceed , and what hope could we have of ...
... grace of God , are thus intent upon the great work of curing the disorders , and promoting the health , beauty and vigor of their own immortal minds . But in this momentous work , how could we proceed , and what hope could we have of ...
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... grace , justification by faith , the duty of obedience , self - denial , forgiveness of injuries , and any other doc- trine or duty inculcated in the Scriptures ; or if we should not wholly omit them , we should feel ourselves at ...
... grace , justification by faith , the duty of obedience , self - denial , forgiveness of injuries , and any other doc- trine or duty inculcated in the Scriptures ; or if we should not wholly omit them , we should feel ourselves at ...
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... grace were withheld . When our first parents apostatized , what did they do but follow those propensities of theirs which were excited and rendered powerful by temptation , their pious dispo- sition not being sustained and rendered ...
... grace were withheld . When our first parents apostatized , what did they do but follow those propensities of theirs which were excited and rendered powerful by temptation , their pious dispo- sition not being sustained and rendered ...
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... grace being withheld . Their pious disposition was in fact overcome ; and it was evidently overcome by other propensities within them , acted upon and strengthened by temptation . From these inferior propensities , thus excited and ...
... grace being withheld . Their pious disposition was in fact overcome ; and it was evidently overcome by other propensities within them , acted upon and strengthened by temptation . From these inferior propensities , thus excited and ...
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