The Nature of the Atonement and Its Relation to Remission of Sins and Eternal Life. ...Macmillan and Company, 1856 - 382 pages |
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Page 85
... infinite evils , and both infinitely disagreeable to Christ's nature : the former to His holy nature , or His nature as God ; -the latter to His human nature , or His nature as man .... Christ's love brought His elect infinitely near to ...
... infinite evils , and both infinitely disagreeable to Christ's nature : the former to His holy nature , or His nature as God ; -the latter to His human nature , or His nature as man .... Christ's love brought His elect infinitely near to ...
Page 86
... infinite holiness and love . So strictly has Edwards , in endeavouring to imagine ingredients to fill a full cup of suffering , adhered to the limits which he recognises in saying that " Christ suffered the wrath of God for men's sins ...
... infinite holiness and love . So strictly has Edwards , in endeavouring to imagine ingredients to fill a full cup of suffering , adhered to the limits which he recognises in saying that " Christ suffered the wrath of God for men's sins ...
Page 92
... infinite , that on the ground of its merits , had God willed it , fallen angels might have been saved as well as fallen men : nay , had there been a thousand rebel worlds , the inhabitants of them all . " ( p . 107. ) Thus he concludes ...
... infinite , that on the ground of its merits , had God willed it , fallen angels might have been saved as well as fallen men : nay , had there been a thousand rebel worlds , the inhabitants of them all . " ( p . 107. ) Thus he concludes ...
Page 108
... infinite greatness of the love of God . I mean that the human spirit that saw the atonement in relation to itself , has , of necessity , been filled with an awful sense of the evil of sin , and with an over- whelming sense of the love ...
... infinite greatness of the love of God . I mean that the human spirit that saw the atonement in relation to itself , has , of necessity , been filled with an awful sense of the evil of sin , and with an over- whelming sense of the love ...
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... infinite value to His sufferings , without relation at all to their amount . Yet the immeasurably great , if not infinite amount of Christ's sufferings is still dwelt upon ; nor is any attempt made on the ground of the dignity of the ...
... infinite value to His sufferings , without relation at all to their amount . Yet the immeasurably great , if not infinite amount of Christ's sufferings is still dwelt upon ; nor is any attempt made on the ground of the dignity of the ...
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Page 195 - God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth ; but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
Page 243 - All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father ; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
Page 46 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true ; and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Page 218 - Is the law then against the promises of God ? God forbid : for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
Page 199 - Wherefore in all things it behoved Him to be made like unto His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to GOD, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. For in that He Himself hath suffered, being tempted, He is able to succour them that are tempted.
Page 204 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 288 - Who His own self bare our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness : by Whose stripes ye were healed.
Page 251 - And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane : and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray. 33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy ; 34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death : tarry ye here, and watch.
Page 198 - He that saith, I know Him, and keepeth not His Commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth His Word, in him verily is the love of God perfected : hereby know we that we are in Him.
Page 166 - As Thou hast sent Me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. And for their sakes I sanctify Myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.