| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 páginas
...do groan, being burdened; not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. Now he that hath wrought...also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit," 2 Cor. v. 4, 5. The apostle here calls our earthly bodies a tabernacle; which is a portable dwelling,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 páginas
...faith, not by sight." Faith, in this present state, is opposed to sight in heaven. " God hath given us the earnest of the Spirit; therefore we are always confident, knowing that, while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord. For we walk by faith, not by sight:... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 516 páginas
...the same purpose, 1 Cor. i. 7, and vii. 29, 31, and x. 11, Rom. xiii. 11, 12. Heb. x. 37. • TEXT. 5 Now he, that hath wrought us for the self-same thing,...also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore, we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body \ve are absent... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 416 páginas
...tabernacle do groan, being burthened : not that we n)ould be unclothed, but clothed, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. Now he that hath wrought...also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit, 2 Cor. V. 4, 5. Whether, therefore, each of these terms, unction, seal, earnest, express the same thing... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 498 páginas
...flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me," Gal. ii. 20. " He that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of his Spirit. The love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then... | |
| 1813 - 580 páginas
...dissolved, •we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. Ver. 6. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : Ver. 8. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1813 - 414 páginas
...shall bear the glory : — Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hosts : He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given us the earnest of Lis spirit. He hath begotten us again to a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus... | |
| J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 páginas
...upon with our house which is from heaven — that mortality may be swallowed up of life:" and adds, "Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God;" it being the work of God's Spirit thus powerfully to turn our hearts towards the heavenly state. When,... | |
| 1813 - 500 páginas
...thon also bast wrought all our works in ns." \VheH describing their preparation for heaven they say, " Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, li ho also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit." The Apostle says to his Christian brethren,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 páginas
...knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ." He exhibits the same sentiment in another form. '-Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God." By this expression he meant to teach the Corinthians that they could not be prepared for heaven, unless... | |
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