| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 568 Seiten
...also sealed us, and given us the Spirit in our hearts." And chap. v. 5. " Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing, is God, who also hath given unto us tlve earnest of the Spirit." And Eph. i. 13, 14. " Ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise,... | |
| Samuel Holland - 1817 - 344 Seiten
...Regenerate, and made thy Children by adoption and gracrt ** may daily be reneved by thy Holy Spirit .'" God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. (2 Cor. v. 5.) This is by our accusers appropriated to themselves as a personal and absolute assurance... | |
| John Thornton - 1818 - 210 Seiten
...obeying and enjoying God to be obtained, but by his own gracious influence ? JVoto he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of his Spirit. When Solomon dedicated the temple, he burst out into these words, But will God indeed dwell... | |
| 1879 - 822 Seiten
...hearts." "We would be clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of his Spirit." The Spirit himself is the "earnest" given. If the " earnest" be a pledge, as Dr. Clarke... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1819 - 496 Seiten
...desire, and assurance causing it, is illustrated by their chief cause, ver. 5. " Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit." Both in his gracious purpose for this, hath he made us, and in a pledge of performance he hath given... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1821 - 480 Seiten
...affeqtions and dispositions. St. Paul confesses that this change was of God. " He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit." And the grand engine by which the Spirit of God inspires the heavenly-mindedness, which is our present... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 Seiten
...unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 2 Cor. v. 1, 4, 5. Fear not, little flock ; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.... | |
| 1821 - 588 Seiten
...which they are now in a slate of progressive preparation. He that hath wrought us for the self same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 2 Cor. v. 5. The Lord will give grace and glory. Psalm Ixxxiv. 11. These reasons for the gratitude... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1821 - 352 Seiten
...are illustrated, first, by their chief cause, verse 5 ; Now he that hath wrought us for the telftame thing is God ; who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. Both in his gracious- purpose for this, hath he made- us, and in a pledge of performance he hath given... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1822 - 500 Seiten
...and the assurance causing it are illustrated by their chief cause, ver. 5: " Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit." Both in his gracious purpose for this, hath he made us, and in a pledge of performance he hath given... | |
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