 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 458 Seiten
...first, Natural generation is a mysterious thing ; and so is spiritual generation, John iii. 8. " The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit." The woik of the... | |
 | William Mason - 1811
...the Wilderness ? Or what more clearly describe the descent of the Holy Ghost, than these words, " the wind bloweth where it " listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst " not tell whence it cometh and whither it goeth." For this was the very mode and manner in which the Holy Spirit... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812
...their answer from Eccl. xi. 5. * Thou knowest not the works of God, who makctli all, John iii. 8. ' The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, nor whither it goeth.' The works of God in nature are often beyond our reach to account... | |
 | James Fishback - 1813 - 306 Seiten
...striking example of this, is found in the misapprehension of the expression of our Lord to Nicodemus: "The wind bloweth where it listeth and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh and whither it goeth: So is every one that is born of the Spirit." John 3. 8. The... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 327 Seiten
...Except a man be born .of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. — The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit." " Of His own... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1814
...operations of this kind, by comparing them to the wind, " which bloweth where " it listeth ; and thqu nearest the sound thereof, but <( canst not tell whence it cometh, or whither it " goeth ; — so is every one that is born of the spirit." — Let liumble gratitude acknowledge the effect,... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 406 Seiten
...which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Mar* vel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again. The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit. Nicodemus answered... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 276 Seiten
...which is born of the Spirit is Spirit. Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again. The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth : so is every one that is born of the Spirit. He came unto his... | |
 | William Paley - 1815 - 527 Seiten
...which, in itf mode of action, is out of the reach / of our rules and calculations : " the wind blo^reth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof,. but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit." The effect of... | |
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