| Richard Watson - 1831 - 346 pages
...explained. The question at issue is, '• Am I a child of God ?" The Scriptures declare that " as many as are led by the Spirit of God are the sons of God." I inquire, then, whether I have the Spirit of God ; and, in order to determine this, I examine whether... | |
| John Foxe - 1831 - 514 pages
...grievously offensive, and also to exercise the offices of piety ; of which Paul, They, saith he, who are led by the Spirit of God, are the sons of God, Rom. viii. Yet there is not given to the regenerate, in this life a complete conformity to the law... | |
| John Henry Hobart, William Berrian - 1862 - 540 pages
...regeneration — when it declares the Spirit to be conferred in baptism — and when it says, that as many as are led by the Spirit of God, are the sons of God, and that the sons of God are heirs of eternal life. So that I cannot see that our church, in her highest... | |
| 1832 - 642 pages
...Hence says our Lord, " If a man have not the Spirit of Christ he is none of his ;" for, " as many as are led by the Spirit of God are the sons of God ;" and the implantation of the spirit of adoption evidences that sonship, and leads the renewed man... | |
| Elias Hicks - 1832 - 464 pages
...either see or enter into the kingdom of God ; and this confirms Paul's doctrine, that " as many as are led by the spirit of God are the sons of God," and "joint heirs with Christ." And Jesus assures us, by his declaration to his disciples, John xiv.... | |
| Thomas Watson - 1833 - 794 pages
...children, because they care not to be in God's presence : duct of God's Spirit, Rom. viii. 14, "As many as are led by the Spirit of God, are the sons of God." It is not enough that the child have life, but it must be) led every step by the nurse : so the adopted... | |
| John Fletcher - 1833 - 602 pages
...sure than the opinion of a world of professors ; and, according to that word, he sees that " they who are led by the Spirit of God are the sons of God," and that God's Spirit does not lead into the vanities of the world, or indulgences of fleshly lusts,... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1833 - 702 pages
...28. And God the Holy Ghost to be our sanctifier, teacher, guide, and comforter ? Yes : for they that < / N ܧR Ú P ; X : ;˃ J Ho Rom. viii. 14. Must we renounce all others ? Yes : For by thee only will we make mention of thy name,... | |
| Ebenezer Ireson - 1833 - 392 pages
...love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost, which is given unto us. For as many as are led by the Spirit of God are the Sons of God. Jlnd because we are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying Jlbba,... | |
| 1834 - 500 pages
...are called " sons of wickedness ; " the afflicted, " sons of affliction ; " St. Paul says, " All who are led by the spirit of God are the sons of God ;" and in this sense Jesus is called the Son of Man, because he possessed, while on earth, the attributes... | |
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