Bible Dictionary: Man: Cannot Cleanse Himself

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Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
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Jeremiah 2:22
For though you wash you with nitre, and take you much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me, said the Lord GOD.
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The Grave Stone.
... Nay, though man cannot wake to life his dormant spiritual ... seven times in Jordan,
else he cannot be made ... To cleanse himself of his leprosy he cannot, but to ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xiii the grave stone.htm

On Sin in Believers
... appearance of evil, does ipso facto cleanse himself from all ... of evil;" but this does
not cleanse me from ... Again: A man cannot be clean, sanctified, holy, and at ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 13 on sin in.htm

2 Timothy ii. 20, 21
... merely "cleanse," but "cleanse out," [1382] that is, cleanse himself perfectly,
"he ... A man cannot go on hearing continually without some effect being produced. ...
/.../homily vi 2 timothy ii.htm

Of the Setting of Man's Life
... Secondly: which are they that cleanse a man? ... lower he supposes himself in abstinence
with himself, the more ... with great disease ofttimes a man cannot pray, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter iv of the setting.htm

That Water Does not Cleanse Without the Spirit is Shown by the ...
... may recognize that water does not cleanse without the ... Regeneration without water:
"For except a man be born ... and of the Holy Spirit, he cannot receive remission ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter iv that water does.htm

Sermon for Christmas Day
... man divine, and makes God man." And again: "Cleanse your hearts ... God hath nothing
so hidden that it cannot be revealed ... teacher has said, that if a man will give ...
/.../iv sermon for christmas day.htm

Whether a Man Can Know that He Has Grace
... It follows that a man cannot judge with certainty whether he has ... which no man knoweth,
saving he that receiveth it." But such ... cleanse thou me from secret faults ...
/.../aquinas/nature and grace/article five whether a man 2.htm

The Preacher as a Man of God.
... There was sin everywhere"sin in himself and sin in ... many things; but there are some
things which water cannot cleanse. ... He had said, "I am a man of unclean lips ...
/.../stalker/the preacher and his models/lecture ii the preacher as.htm

Twenty-Fourth Day. Holiness and Cleansing.
... we have so often seen that what God has made holy man must make ... not this the reason
that there are some workers God cannot bless? ... Let us cleanse ourselves from ...
/.../murray/holy in christ/twenty-fourth day holiness and cleansing.htm

Whether Man Can Know that He Has Grace?
... depart I shall not understand." And hence man cannot judge with ... which no man knoweth,
but he that receiveth it ... From my secret ones cleanse me, O Lord, and from ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether man can know that.htm