...contingent, may partake something of the nature of dictation, rather than of humble resignation to him " who worketh all things after the council of his own will" I have often thought it strange that many pre-millennialists lay so much stress on Acts L 1 1, as if...

...7 — " In whom they have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the council of his own will" i. 11 — Now, they are "raised up together and made to sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus"...

...physical necessity confined either to his route, but the way each went was, " according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the council of his own will." Eph. i. 2. The general providence of God, even in the gospel, is to make proclamation of its blessings...

...the light divine," but the sun still shines. All the graces of the Spirit are under the power of ' ' Him who worketh all things after the council of His own will ;" and by the exercise of His will, He keeps His children dependent upon Him for all their supplies....

...predestination : " In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him Who worketh all things after the council of His own will ; that we should be to the praise of His glory, who first trusted in Christ," Eph. i. 11, 12. (2) Justification:...

...verse, " In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him who worketh all things after the council of His own will." Will that do for you ? There we see predestination, revelation, and experimental possession of the...

...glory ; and since that period, another and another has been added, according to the good pleasure "of Him who worketh all things after the council of His own will." Sometimes it has risen slowly ; at other times it has advanced with wonderful rapidity ; but at all...

...Ser. XVII., on " Predestination," from Ephesians, i. n, " Predestinated according to the purpose of Him who worketh all things after the council of His own will," we are told that " when St. Paul speaks of our being predestinated or fore-ordained, he is speaking...

...is written, in whom we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him who worketh all things after the council of His own will. Eph. 1. 11. This is in harmony with, and according to the eternal purpose which He purposed in Christ...

...glory ; and since that period, another and another has been added, according to the good pleasure " of Him who worketh all things after the council of His own will." Sometimes it has risen slu u 1 y ; at other times it has advauccd with wonderful rapidity ; but at...