 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 pages
...ever. These are they whom St. Peter, speaking to the very same purpose, calls ' the elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ.' Does man elect with, and God without, reason ? No, he foreknew, and... | |
 | Caleb Pitt - 1824 - 868 pages
...hath quickened us together with Christ :"* Or the language of the apostle Peter, " Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ."t Certainly this representation of Peter is adverse to the notion of... | |
 | 1824 - 466 pages
...strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ : Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied. 3 Blessed be the God and Father... | |
 | 1824 - 448 pages
...strangers scattered throughout Pontus, (in/alia, Cappadocia, Asia, andBithynia, say, Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, 'unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ; Grace unto you, and peace be multiplied. Jicitcfl, you must admit that... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 604 pages
...of his creatures,' James i. 18. St. Peter writes to the churches in Pontus, &c. ' Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ,' 1 Pet. i. 2. St. John says, ' I write unto you little children, because... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1825 - 344 pages
...usefulness: but let us examine ourselves whether we be indeed, in (Ihrist, new creatures. "Some again are elect according to the fore-knowledge of God the...obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ, and thus to eternal life, who are not appointed to any distinguished office in the church: and some scarcely... | |
 | 950 pages
...which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began. St. Peter also says, Elect, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ. Other citations neither time allows, nor necessity demands. " Now, my... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 662 pages
...children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will 5 . Elect, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ 6 . In this holy and cautious deduction of their election from the fruits... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 680 pages
...children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will5. Elect, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ 6. In this holy and cautious deduction of their election from the fruits... | |
 | 1825 - 502 pages
...this is true ; we say that he was perfect God and perfect man. IV. 1 Pet. i. 2. " Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ." In this text we clearly see a trinity of persons. God the Father approving,... | |
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