 | Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 Seiten
...Father of lights, vith whom is no va" riableness, or shadow of turning. Of his own will '• begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be "a kind of first-fruits of his creatures."* Did St. James here mean baptism; or the communication of a new and divine life? "Of his own will begat... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 292 Seiten
...but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance. 1 Thes. i. 5. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures. But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if any be a hearer of... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 294 Seiten
...but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance. 1 Thes. i. 5. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first,fruits of his creatures. But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if any be a hearer of... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 Seiten
...the Father of lights; with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. Of his own will begat he us with the Word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow... | |
 | 1817 - 610 Seiten
...to himself, according to the good pleas-- «r< of his will." James declares, "Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures." Paul says to the Ephesians, "we are his workmanship, created in Christ... | |
 | 1817 - 842 Seiten
...gift, and every perfect gift, is from above, and cometh down from thé Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 18 Of his own will begat h» us with thé word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his créatures. 19 Wherefore,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 568 Seiten
...do with this wicked heart?" He is ready to receive instruction from any body, agreeable to Jam. i. 19. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, stow to speak. The eminently humble Christian thinks he wants IjeUp from every body, whereas he that... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 Seiten
...the will and power of God. It is of his own free, sovereign will, as St. James expresses it. (ch. i. 18.) " Of his own will, begat he us, with the word of truth ; that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures." And the expression, " born of God," certainly denotes the holv effect... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1818 - 296 Seiten
...for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the Gospel." St. James says, " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures." St. Peter says, " Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God,... | |
 | John Maclaurin - 1818 - 554 Seiten
...same purpose are the following expressions relating to the same subject : " Of his own will begat be us with the word of truth that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures," James i. 18. " To as many as received him (viz. Christ) gave he power to become the sons of God which... | |
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Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures. 
