| John Gibson MacVicar - 1840 - 396 pages
...by that still more comprehensive principle of discovery which our Saviour announced, when he said, " If any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God or whether I speak of myself." * We do, indeed, find the apostle Paul enjoining... | |
| William Harness - 1841 - 128 pages
...his own. Our Saviour has promised the grace of faith as the reward of obedience. " If," He says 4 , " any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God." And Christian love may, in the same manner, be humbly anticipated as the reward... | |
| Ambrose Serle - 1842 - 730 pages
...He that believeth, hath the witness in himself," says the apostle : and Christ hath declared, that " if any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God." To the authority of the word, God adds the evidence of his Spirit in the believing... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1842 - 1004 pages
...eminently worthy of commendation, and graciously rewarded by God with special and supernatural guidance. ' If any man will do the will of God, he shall know the doctrine, whether it be of God." PRACTICAL REMARKS. Let the church rejoice that the question of... | |
| Hannah More - 1843 - 460 pages
...heart, and be thus brought to the exercise of cordial prayer ; by that he will be taught to know that " if any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God.,, Our compassionate Redeemer cherished every hopeful appearance. When he saw... | |
| Andrew Reed - 1843 - 334 pages
...while in the very act, we wait on God, in the expectancy of prayer, for more spiritual qualification. " If any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine." It may be desirable to give distinctness to the Subject, by marking, in the first place, the sphere... | |
| Plain sermons - 1844 - 768 pages
...Light1," t. e. to CHRIST ; " No man can come to ME, except the FATHER which hath sent ME, draw him;" " If any man will do the will of GOD, he shall know of the doctrine *." On the other hand : " He that hateth ME, hateth My FATHER also 3 ;" " If ye had known ME, ye should... | |
| London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 638 pages
...God will reveal even this unto you." (Phil. iii. 15.) Yea, our great Lord and Master assureth us, " If any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself." (John vii. 17.) But if men will make bold with... | |
| 1844 - 132 pages
...The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him, and he will show them his covenant." Ps. 24: 14. " If any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine." John 7:17. " But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard... | |
| Hugh Stowell - 1845 - 380 pages
..."whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein;" and that " if any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God." Many a time have we seen it verified, that " the secret of the Lord is with... | |
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