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Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke

British Theologian

Born: 1760

Died: 1832

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Related authors: Albert Schweitzer Dietrich Bonhoeffer John Calvin Mary Baker Eddy Paul Tillich Reinhold Niebuhr Thomas Aquinas William Barclay

Let it ever be remembered that genuine faith in Christ will ever be productive of good works; for this faith worketh by love, as the apostle says, and love to God always produces obedience to his holy laws. Adam Clarke

Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility. Adam Clarke

Pride Will Mask Assume Humility Frequently Dense Often Works

Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect. Adam Clarke

Happiness Nature Result Value Purchased Only Perfect Price Divine Merit Than Infinite Infinitely Infinity Any Cannot Which Less Now

The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises having the most direct tendency to make men wise, holy, and happy in themselves, and useful to one another. Adam Clarke

However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing. Adam Clarke

Man Nothing Gifts Must Seem Absorb However Preacher Either Now

Matthew being a constant attendant on our Lord, his history is an account of what he saw and heard; and, being influenced by the Holy Spirit, his history is entitled to the utmost degree of credibility. Adam Clarke

But this Christ or Redeemer took not upon him the nature of angels, but the seed of Abraham, that is, human nature, that in the nature which sinned he might make the expiation required. Adam Clarke

Nature Christ Human Nature Took Seed Angels Abraham He Redeemer Make Him Sinned Human Which Might Required

He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory. Adam Clarke

Death State Cleansed He Sin Glory Fit Dies Sanctified Who

The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New. Adam Clarke

Words Old Men Faithful Minds Spirit Prophets Inspired Contained New Testament Were Holy Holy Spirit Apostles Old Testament Evangelist

Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures. Adam Clarke

Duty Consider Read Interest Scriptures Holy Holy Scriptures Your Deeply

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