This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1859 edition. Excerpt: ...the " crown of life, which God hath promised to them that love " Him." There are however many kinds of temptation; of which two are of universal occurrence, and common and very general. And what these are it behoves us to tell. There are in the world many heresies; false apostles, and false teachers, who ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1859 edition. Excerpt: ...the " crown of life, which God hath promised to them that love " Him." There are however many kinds of temptation; of which two are of universal occurrence, and common and very general. And what these are it behoves us to tell. There are in the world many heresies; false apostles, and false teachers, who gathering the wearisomeness of frigid inventions, and glorying in the arts of worldly wisdom, adulterate the language of the sacred proclamations, and multiply blasphemous words against Ps. lxxv.5. their own pates: and as the Psalmist saith, " they set up their " horn on high, speaking iniquity against God: " yea, and against God the Word the Maker of all, Who, they say, is to be reckoned among those things that were made by Him; and is a servant, and not a son; and a creature, and not the Lord. These, resisting the champions of the truth, persecute those whose choice it is to hold sound doctrine, and who defend the. divine glory, and endeavour to crown the only-begotten Word of God with incomparable praises. When therefore any temptation arrive on this account, be not thou found one who throws away his shield, nor a soldier who runs from the battle, nor an athlete destitute alike of skill and courage. Wish not an unseasonable peace, the cause of future ruin; but remember that Mat. z. 34. Christ the Saviour of all said, " Think not that I am come to " bring peace upon earth; I am not come to bring peace, but " a sword." And if perchance it happen that the persecutors possess worldly power, fear not the harm they can do thec, nor the danger even of blood, and the risk of life; but remember i Pet. iv. again the exhortation of the holy apostle, who says, " There ' " fore let those also who...
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