| Thomas Dick - 1828 - 478 pages
..." Without faith it is impossible to please God ; for he that Cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him." — Faith, as the term is used in scripture, denotes confidence in the moral character of God, founded... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 pages
...without faith it is impossible to please him ; for '' he that cometh unto God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him." Rom. viii. 6 — 9. Heb. xi. 6, 6. Hence it must follow, either that none but the regenerate are capable... | |
| William Orme - 1831 - 376 pages
...hypothetical necessity, consistent with freedom; and he expounded the last clause, "that by them," ie good works, "a lively faith may be as evidently expressed,...supererogation, was not designed to stigmatise, as arrogant and impious, voluntary canons, impositions, oaths, and church offices. The sixteenth article, "Of sin after... | |
| William Orme - 1831 - 376 pages
...consistent with freedom; and he expounded the last clause, "that by them," ie. good works, "a lively iaith may be as evidently expressed, as a tree discerned...supererogation, was not designed to stigmatise, as arrogant and impious, voluntary canons, impositions, oaths, and church offices. The sixteenth article, "Of sin after... | |
| James Slade - 1831 - 536 pages
...of forgiveness and favour: " He * Ezek. xviii.21,22. s 2 that cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is the rewarder of them that diligently seek Him."* " The just shall live by his faith ;"f and the duties which the prophet prescribed to his people, as... | |
| 1831 - 884 pages
...implied in the very act of assembling for worship. " He that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him." And if there be any point in which agreement is necessary, surely it must be necessary as to the Object... | |
| 1831 - 882 pages
...implied in the very act of assembling for worship. " He that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him." And if there be any point in which agreement is necessary, surely it must be necessary as to the Object... | |
| Village Pastor - 1831 - 206 pages
...friend, insist upon this ? Does it not declare, that he who cometh to God, " must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him ?" Does it not compare to the fluctuation of the restless wave, that prayer which is offered without... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 734 pages
...truths which are comprehended in the declaration, — " He that cometh unto God must believe that He is, and that He is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him ;" and he often expatiated, with much originality and beauty, upon the Divine attributes, and constantly... | |
| John Henry Hobart, William Berrian - 1832 - 520 pages
...please God: for it is a self-evident principle, that " he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him."* To offer our supplications to a being insensible to our wants, or indisposed and unable to supply them,... | |
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