Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of... The Guardian - Página 281884Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1826 - 518 páginas
...and loving kindness of our heavenly Father, say the redeemed of theLord,' "and of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures." What efficacy and power do we find here ascribed to God's Holy Word,... | |
| Robert Wilson (A.M.) - 1826 - 236 páginas
...these passages. "Thus likewise," continues our author, "says another apostle, 'Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth ; that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures,' James i. 18." p. 27. At the 12th verse the apostle lays down this position,... | |
| 1871 - 592 páginas
...the Lord begets all the redeemed family according to His own sovereign will. " Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures" (James i. 18). Oh! if we have spiritual life — if we live by the faith... | |
| John Pridham - 1826 - 438 páginas
...salvation'." The Apostles James and Peter bear testimony to its effects in their days. " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures' 1 ." "Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through... | |
| Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 592 páginas
...salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ." Thus, likewise, says another apostle, " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures." And our Lord himself says, " My sheep hear my voice, and I know them,... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 páginas
...over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour? JAMES, i. 18 : Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. ' DEUT. xv. 9 : Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying,... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 páginas
...and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. James i. 18. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. Psal. xix. 7, 8, 9. The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 páginas
...firstborn. EPH. i. 12 : That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. JAMES, i. 18: Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. REV. xiv. 4 : These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits... | |
| William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 páginas
...thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. James 1.18. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. are special is evident, because they are applied to some and not to others,... | |
| 1827 - 512 páginas
...the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures. § 2: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear,... | |
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