Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath : that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled... A System of Revealed Religion ... - Page 821819Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Owen - 1826
...impossible he should deceive any. So Heb. vi. 17, 18. ' Wherein God willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us.' The design of God is, that we may receive encouragement in our ' flying for refuge to the hope set... | |
 | Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 536 pages
...wisdom, faithfulness, and love, of God ; and from his promise, covenant, and counsel, " confirmed with an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it...hope set before us: which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast."—" Whom he did foreknow, he did also predestinate to be conformed... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826
...God has ratified it by the sanction of an oath :— " Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us: which hope we... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827
...truth, secured by his oath, and sealed by his blood ; for " God, being willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...hope set before us ; which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil: whither the forerunner... | |
 | Stephen Laidler, James William Massie - 1827
...promises of eternal blessings by covenant and by oath. " Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us." Heb. vi. 17,18. Much more might be said. Besides the word, God has been pleased to appoint various... | |
 | Noah Levings - 1827 - 237 pages
...for confirmation, is to them an end of all strife." " Wherein, God willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise, the immutability of his...refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us." 12 to 18 verse. Now to whom was this oath made? Answer — to Abraham; ver. 13. What did this oath... | |
 | 1827
...in my own soul. That word was very precious to me, ' Wherein God, •willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation,' &.c. Oh the grace and faithfulness of God which I saw in it ! The Holy Ghost took the word in pieces,... | |
 | John Platts - 1827
...TIM. ii. 13 : If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful : he cannot deny himself. HEB. vi. 18 : That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us. • MAT. xxv. 34 : Then shall the King say unto them cairis right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father,... | |
 | Edwin Ferriss - 1827 - 200 pages
...preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour." Heb. 6. 18. " That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us." The two immutable things referred to in this text, are the word and oath of a God whose veracity is... | |
 | Joshua Gilpin - 1827
...'every part and portion of it shall one day be realized. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fted for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us. And that nothing... | |
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