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O WORSHIP THE KING
Amazing Grace Robert Grant, 1779–1838 Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises. For God is the King of all the earth; sing to Him a psalm of praise. (Psalm 47:6, 7) The word worship is a contraction of an old expression in the English language, woerth-scipe, denoting the giving…
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Christians – A Chosen Generation, A Royal Priesthood, A Holy Nation, A Peculiar People (Part 2)
Jonathan Edwards SECTION 2True Christians – A Royal Priesthood The two offices of king and priest were esteemed very highly by both the Jews and the heathens. They were unknown offices under the law of Moses. Moses himself is said to have been king in Jeshurun. His brother Aaron was the high priest. Those who…
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O FOR A THOUSAND TONGUES TO SING
Amazing Grace Charles Wesley, 1707–1788 Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord. (Psalm 150:6) Soon after their graduation from Oxford University, John and Charles Wesley decided to sail to America, the new world, to try to minister to the rough colonists under General Oglethorpe in Georgia and to evangelize the Indians.…
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Justification By Faith Alone (Part 11)
Jonathan Edwards SECTION 4Answering Objections (Cont’d) Matthew 12:37, “For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.” It cannot be meant that men are accepted before God on the account of their words. God has told us nothing more plainly than that He looks at the heart. When…
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Justification By Faith Alone (Part 9)
Jonathan Edwards SECTION 4Answering Objections (Cont’d) THE FOUNDATION OF FIRST ACCEPTANCE There is a vast difference between this doctrine of justification by faith alone, and what is supposed in the scheme of those who oppose it. The true doctrine lays the foundation of first acceptance with God and all actual salvation consequent upon it, wholly…
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