 | Catechism - 2002 - 148 pages
...long, and conflict with many difficulties, before he be (Isa. 1. 10; Ps. Ixxxviii., Ixxvii. 1—12) partaker of it; yet being enabled by the Spirit, to...may without extraordinary revelation in the right use of means (1 John iv. 13; Heb. vi. 11, 12) attain thereunto; and therefore it is the duty of every... | |
 | Gerald Lewis Bray - 2004 - 682 pages
...that a true believer may wait long and conflict with many difficulties before he be partaker of it.358 yet being enabled by the Spirit to know the things...may. without extraordinary revelation, in the right use of ordinary means, attain thereunto.359 And therefore it is the duty of everyone to give all diligence... | |
 | W. Gary Crampton - 2004 - 270 pages
...diminished, and intermitted." Nevertheless, Christians should seek this assurance. And when one is "enabled by the Spirit to know the things which are freely given to him of God, he may...attain thereunto." Such assurance brings "joy in the Holy Ghost." John Gerstner... | |
 | Robert Tudur Jones, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - 2006 - 448 pages
...believer may wait long, and conflict with many difficulties, before he be 178 partaker of it: yea, being enabled by the Spirit to know the things which...may, without extraordinary revelation, in the right use of ordinary means, attain thereunto. And therefore it is the duty of every one, to give all diligence... | |
 | Archibald Alexander Hodge - 1869 - 554 pages
...a true believer may wait long, and conflict with many difficulties, before lie be partaker of it:10 yet, being enabled by the Spirit to know the things...may, without extraordinary revelation, in the right use of ordinary means, attain thereunto.11 And, therefore, it is the duty of every one to give all... | |
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This infallible assurance doth not so belong to the essence of faith, but that a true believer may wait long, and conflict with many difficulties before he be partaker of it: yet, being enabled by the Spirit to know the things which are freely given him... 
