| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...Both the desire, and the assurance causing it, are illustrated, First, by their chief cause, verse 5. Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing...performance He hath given us earnest, even His Spirit. Then they are illustrated by their subordinate cause, faith, verse 7. For we walk by faith, not by sight.... | |
| James Parsons - 1830 - 554 Seiten
...were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. — Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing...also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. Therefore ice are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1830 - 350 Seiten
...not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. Now, he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing...also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. Therefore we are always confident," &c.—In these interesting verses, in the explanation of which... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 616 Seiten
...; not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality may be swallowed up of life. Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God; who also hath given to us the earnest of the Spirit. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1830 - 300 Seiten
...not for that we would be 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 untp us the earnest of the Spirit. Therefore we are always confident," &c. — In these interesting... | |
| Thomas Griffith - 1830 - 518 Seiten
...as the cause, the unseen, undistinguishable, supernatural cause, in the recesses of the soul.— " He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God; who also hath given to us the earnest of his Spirit; and therefore we are * Ol$OptOVTt(. always confident,"—" for, we... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 680 Seiten
...this we groan earnestly, desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven." (Ver. 2.) " He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given us the earnest of the Spirit." (Ver. 5.) " Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we... | |
| Morning watch - 1830 - 814 Seiten
...thing" — Who is be? Is it not the Holy Ghost; the whole Godhead Triune? — as the Apostle writes : " Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is GOD ! who hath also given unto us " (already) " the earnest of the Spirit ;" therefore we are always confident,... | |
| 1831 - 982 Seiten
...Corinthians (i. 22) : " Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts :" (v. eth a certain day. . . .To-day, if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts. Forif In all these passages the gift of the Spirit which the church had received, and was possessed of, is... | |
| John Locke - 1832 - 468 Seiten
...-ame purpose, 1 Cor. i. 7, and vii. '38, 31, and x. 11 Rom. xiii. 11,12. Heb. x. 37. CHAP. v. TEXT. 5 Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing...also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. G Therefore wo are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent... | |
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