This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 edition. Excerpt: ...us making use of this truth; it is only when I have become, as it were, spiritually minded again, that I feel I could not help my sin, which was the natural fruit of my evil body, and that its production was to humble me. You know the Bible better than I do; what stronger text can you have than Rom. ix ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 edition. Excerpt: ...us making use of this truth; it is only when I have become, as it were, spiritually minded again, that I feel I could not help my sin, which was the natural fruit of my evil body, and that its production was to humble me. You know the Bible better than I do; what stronger text can you have than Rom. ix. 16, &c? You ought to be able to point out numbers of texts that support this view, but to expect others to be convinced we must not, for the view depends on the standpoint from which it is seen; if two persons regard a landscape from different points, they will not see alike, one will see this, and the other will see this and perhaps more. If you quietly judge with charity those who do not agree with us, you will see that they more or less care for the world's opinion of them (whether the religious or worldly world, makes no difference). To the degree that we disregard the world, so we shall know truth. David was the man after God's own heart, because he was sincere, i.e., he did not hesitate to lament his evil disposition, even in public Every one who pretends to be better than his fellow is a hypocrite (Isa. ix. 17). All the fight between our Lord and the Jews turned on the point that He refused to acknowledge the superior sanctity of the Pharisees. It seems certain that we ourselves can produce nothing good. A good tree will bring forth good fruit, an evil tree evil fruit. The works of the flesh are one, and the fruit of the Spirit another (Gal. v. 19--23). It is over and over again laid down in the Scriptures that we can do nothing of ourselves, but that it is God working in us to will and to do good. I do not say God incites us to evil, but it is our natural tendency, which can only be checked by Him. As a body will fall to the...
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Ex-Library hardcover. Text is clean, binding is strong. Inside is very nice and clean. Red cloth cover has faded red marks on the front and spine. Overall, very good condition for 1888. 304 pages.
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