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The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 84
RE-CREATION44 \vhichwould be untrue. To the Gentiles at Athens, St. Paul says: live and move and have our being." And again:Him we"InFor of His offspring we are." To say nothing of plant or aniis on earth no life, energy, law, atom, or element but the Almighty a ...
The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 86
:RE-CREATION46The work of the Holy Spiritisnot confined to the elect,not begin with their regeneration ; butittouches every creature, animateFirst,andand doesoperations in the elect at the verymoment ...
The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 87
;CREATION AND RE-CREATION47more tender and natural the contact the more glorious the work. Hence it appears more beautiful in man than in the animal and more lustrous in the spiritual man than in the natural, since the contact with the former is more intimate, the fellowship ...
The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 88
—X. Organic and Individual. is He that put His Holy Spirit among them ? " Isa. Ixiii. ii." WhereThesubsequent activity of the Holy Spiritlies inthe realm ofgrace.God appearsIn nature the Spirit ofWe callre-creating. ...
The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 89
:ORGANIC AND INDIVIDUAL49His righteousness was tested, tried, and sifted: it was even fire of God's wrath. And this righteousness converted from " original rectitude " into " righteousness vindicated" was imputed to the ungodly. Therefore the ungodly, when justified by grace, ...
The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 91
ORGANIC AND INDIVIDUAL51completed; far above the succession of moments, the course ofand the development of circumstances. Here lies the diffiThis eternal work must be brought to a temporal world, to a culty. race which is in process of development; hence that work must make ...
The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 90
RE-CREATION50Covenant of Works. Theirs is the wearisome toil of rolling the Sisyphus stone up the mountain, even tho it be with the greater energy of the higher life. The Scriptural doctrine of Grace ends this impossible Sisyphus task it transfers the Covenant of Works from our shou ...
The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 92
—XI.The ChurchBefore and After Christ. " All these having obtained a good report through faith, received notthe promise."Heb.xi. 39.Clearness requires to distinguish two operations of the Holy work of re-creation before the Advent, viz., (i) prepar ...
The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 94
":RE-CREATION54This view has obtained currency especially in Germany, where the Old Testament is less read than even the books of the Apocrypha, with the exception of the Psalms and a few selected pericopes. On the contrary, this service of shadows has even in the smal ...
The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 93
;THE CHURCH BEFORE AND AFTER CHRIST53Not that the revelation of old did not contain a large element had a different sense and purpose for them from what it has Before Christ, the entire service of types and shadows had for us. To consignificance which it lost immediately afte ...
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