16 November, 2018

Four characters of truth of heart or sincerity 5/5

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Again, the sincere Christian is uniform as to place and company.  Wherever he goes he carries his rule with him, which squares him.  Wi...
15 November, 2018

Four characters of truth of heart or sincerity 4/5

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Character.   The sincere, true-hearted Chris­tian is  uniform.   As truth in the doctrine differs, from its opposite, that it is one, err...
14 November, 2018

Four characters of truth of heart or sincerity 3/5

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(b)  The true heart shows its plain-dealing with itself, as in searching,  so in judging itself, when once testimony comes in clear aga...
13 November, 2018

Four characters of truth of heart or sincerity 2/5

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Character.   A sincere heart is a  plain heart,  a simple heart,  sine plicis— a heart  without folds.   The hypocrite is of the serpent’...
12 November, 2018

Four characters of truth of heart or sincerity 1/5

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GUYS I AM SO SORRY.... My son was on his third brain surgery because his brain cancer came back  third time.  So, life as we know it ha...
08 November, 2018

SECOND APPLICATION: The grounds on which a weak Christian argues against his own uprightness, and their falsity 3/3

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To apply the first—            (1.) We must distinguish  between conscience proceeding by a right rule in its judgment, and con­science...
07 November, 2018

SECOND APPLICATION: The grounds on which a weak Christian argues against his own uprightness, and their falsity 2/3

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False Ground.   ‘I fear,’ saith the poor soul, ‘I am a hypocrite,  because I have such a divided heart in the duties I perform.   I canno...
06 November, 2018

SECOND APPLICATION: The grounds on which a weak Christian argues against his own uprightness, and their falsity 1/3

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             Second.  I will lay down  the grounds of the weak Christian’s fear for his being a hypocrite, and the weakness of them;  i...
05 November, 2018

SECOND APPLICATION: The grounds of a hypocrite’s profession and their falsities 2/2

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False Ground.   ‘Sure,’ saith another, ‘I am not a hypocrite;  for I perform secret duties in my closet.  The hypocrite is nobody, except...
04 November, 2018

SECOND APPLICATION: The grounds of a hypocrite’s profession and their falsities 1/2

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            First.  I shall lay down  the grounds with which a hypocrite shores up his rotten house, and will show the falsities of the...