 | Episcopal Church - 1824 - 634 pages
...greatly estahlish and confirm their faith of eternal Salvatinn to ho enjoyed through Christ, as hecanse it doth fervently kindle their love towards God : So, for curious and carnal persons, locking the Spirit of Christ, to hare continually hefore their eyes the sentence of God's Predestinatinn,... | |
 | John Fry - 1825 - 642 pages
...predestination and of our election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort, " as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm...it doth fervently kindle their love towards God." * This last clause of Article XVII., so often urged as abating the meaning of "ve Article, turns out... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, ' and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, "' mortifying the works of the...drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things, pas well because.it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal salvation, though now... | |
 | Francis Close - 1825 - 244 pages
...inquire into these things. The church speaks of godly persons* as " feeling in themselves the working of the spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the...flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things." Do we " feel the spirit of Christ thus working in us ?" Are our... | |
 | Henry Moore - 1825 - 606 pages
...God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. That such as thus feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up tbeir minds to high and heavenly things, as it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...sweet, Peasant, aud unspeakable comfort to Mly persons, and sucli as feel in them«l>es the working of root of the trees : every tree therefore which bringeth not forth "rthly members, and drawing up their roinrl to high and heavenly things ; as well u because it doth... | |
 | 1874 - 352 pages
...of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things, as well because it doth...it doth fervently kindle their love towards God," &c., &c. You will perceive, from this extract, that it is only " godly persons" who derive comfort... | |
 | Henry Moore - 1826 - 332 pages
...God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. That such as thus feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the...flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things, as it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1826 - 582 pages
...SWEET, PLEASANT, AND UNSPEAKABLE COMFORT TO GODLY PERSONS, AND SUCH AS FEEL IN THEMSELVES THE WORKING OF THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST, MORTIFYING THE WORKS OF THE FLESH, AND THEIR EARTHLY MEMBERS, AND DRAWING V9 THEIR MIND TO HIGH AND HEAVENLY THINGS ; AS WELL BECAUSE IT DOTH GREATLY ESTABLISH AND CONFIRM THEIR... | |
 | 1827 - 418 pages
...sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the...it doth fervently kindle their love towards God." Let the despisers of the truth of God, whether professor or profane, be continually warned of the perilous... | |
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As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our Election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and their... 
