...particularly useful in this view ; it teaches us much of man, but more of God ; and is doubtless included in those " Scriptures which are able to make us wise...salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus." The words before us were addressed by the servants of Naaman, an officer in the Syrian army, to their master....

...substitutes, consequences, or effects. Now, in order to accomplish this, " the scriptures of truth, which are able to make us wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus, " are expressly and peculiarly adapted. Every dispensation of divine mercy, grace,...

...to say, that day after day has witnessed his faithful and earnest perusal of those sacred Oracles " which are able to make us wise unto salvation through faith which is in Jesus Christ ;" his retirement from the world, that he might meditate on the things which belong...

...public ministration of God's word, and the frequent and careful perusal of the sacred Scriptures ! These are " able to make us wise unto salvation through faith which is in Jesus Christ." In them we learn the character of God, and of his Son. In them we behold, as in a...

...religion ! — no attention to the duties and institutions of the Sabbath! — no attention to the holy scriptures, which are able to make us wise unto salvation, through faith in Jesus Christ ! When people renounce the externals of religion, how soon do they become barbarians...

...THE RELIGION OF PROTESTANTS," We are assured from a. still higher authority, that THE HOL\ SCRIPTURES are able to make us wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus; and that ALL SCRIPTURE is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine,...

...remind us of him, but they contain all the knowledge of him which it is essential to acquire, and " are able to make us wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus." Let it not suffice that we hear them read on certain stated occasions : let us examine...

...understanding ? Wisdom is to be found in the Bible, and in Christ, who is revealed in it. The Scriptures are able to make us wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus. All the treasures of wisdom are hid in him, and he Communicates this precious gift...

...earthly condition, may acquire the knowledge which is of the highest value, by searching " the holy Scriptures, which are able to make us wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus." The noise of the Sunday-school may not be so sweet as the music of the woods, nor the associations of the...

...contribute to facilitate the devout and attentive study of the ' holy Scriptures,' which ' alone ' are able to make us wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus.' The publication of this new and improved edition (for the supplementary matter published separately amounts...