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Without faith no other grace can be exercised , and without prayer other duties
are performed in vain . A proper acquaintance with the nature of prayer would
tend to remove our backwardness to that duty , and incline us to engage in it .
Without faith no other grace can be exercised , and without prayer other duties
are performed in vain . A proper acquaintance with the nature of prayer would
tend to remove our backwardness to that duty , and incline us to engage in it .
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There is no duty required , but strength to perform it is promised . In metaphorical
language every instrument for digging , planting , and pruning is brought to his
hand , and the precious seed of grace too . He has only to stretch out the hand ...
There is no duty required , but strength to perform it is promised . In metaphorical
language every instrument for digging , planting , and pruning is brought to his
hand , and the precious seed of grace too . He has only to stretch out the hand ...
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The cloud of witnesses mentioned Heb . xi . performed the arduous work , and
endured the severe trials there recorded , “ in and by faith . ” They derived all their
encouragement and support from the faithfulness of God pledged in his promises
...
The cloud of witnesses mentioned Heb . xi . performed the arduous work , and
endured the severe trials there recorded , “ in and by faith . ” They derived all their
encouragement and support from the faithfulness of God pledged in his promises
...
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The precepts of the law , prescribing duty , and laying him under obligation to
perform , are no doubt great ; but the promises of the Gospel are equally great .
Has he heavy trials and crosses , enemies strong and mighty , has he snares too
...
The precepts of the law , prescribing duty , and laying him under obligation to
perform , are no doubt great ; but the promises of the Gospel are equally great .
Has he heavy trials and crosses , enemies strong and mighty , has he snares too
...
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3. There is a proportion of duration . No man can promise upon the continuance
of outward strength for a single moment . What he can now perform with ease ,
may soon be entirely beyond his power . It is quite otherwise with the believer .
3. There is a proportion of duration . No man can promise upon the continuance
of outward strength for a single moment . What he can now perform with ease ,
may soon be entirely beyond his power . It is quite otherwise with the believer .
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