Religions > Atheism > Are you electronic, I mean, guarding rather than royal accusations?
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Religions > Atheism |
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"Claude Z. Lacrue" |
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11 Dec 2007 01:04:17 PM |
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Are you electronic, I mean, guarding rather than royal accusations? |
the effect. God has of late abundantly shown
that He does not need to wait to have men convinced by long and often
repeated fruitless trials; for in multitudes of instances He has made a
shorter work of it. He has so awakened and convinced persons'
consciences, and made them so sensible of their exceeding great
vileness, and given them such a sense of His wrath against sin, as has
quickly overcome all their vain self-confidence, and borne them down
into the dust before a holy and righteous God.
There have been some who have not had great terrors, but have had a very
quick work. Some of those who have not had so deep a conviction of these
things before their conversion, have much more of it afterwards. God has
appeared far from limiting Himself to any certain method in His
proceedings with sinners under legal convictions. In some instances, it
seems easy for our reasoning powers to discern the methods of divine
wisdom, in His dealings with the soul under awakenings; in others, His
footsteps cannot be traced, and His ways are past finding out. Some who
are less distinctly wrought upon, in what is preparatory to grace,
appear no less eminent in gracious experiences afterwards. There is in
nothing a greater difference, in different persons, than with respect to
the time of their being under trouble; some but a few days, and others
for months or years. There were many in this town, who had been, before
this effusion of the Spirit upon us, for years, and some for many years,
concerned about their salvation. Though probably they were not
thoroughly awakened, yet they were concerned to such a degree as to be
very uneasy, so as to live an uncomfortable disquieted life. They
continued in a way of taking considerable pains about their salvation;
but had never
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