| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...higher. And as the apostle Peter tells us, that the Baptism which saves us, is not merely the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God*; so the apostle Paul here adds, that we are saved by the renewing of the Holy Ghost: By which... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Reformed Church - 1803 - 422 pages
...still more respectable, I mean St. Peter, who says, Baptism doth also now save us, not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God, 1 Epist. iii. 21. that is, the answer which was given by the catechumen before his baptism. Thirdly,... | |
| Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 666 pages
...higher. And as the apostle Peter tells us, that the Baptism which saves us, is not merely the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God*; so the apostle Paul here adds, that we are saved by the renewing of the Holy Ghost: By which... | |
| William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...love my soul controul, And love and joy and peace afford. In sweet obedience, Lord, to thee. M. The answer of a good conscience towards God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ. ...1 Pet. Hi. 21. THE grand business of faith is, to give being and subsistence to th'vine truths in... | |
| William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 400 pages
...view the promises in him; look constantly for the Spirit's power through him. So shalt thou have " the answer of a good conscience towards God by the resurrection of Jesus.".... 1 Pet. iii. 21. " Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe; and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually."....... | |
| William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...view the promises in him; look constantly for the Spirit's power through him. So shalt thou have " the answer of a good conscience towards God by the resurrection of Jesus.".... 1 Pet. iii. 21. "Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe; and I will-have respect unto thy statutes continually."..„... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 504 pages
...figure lehereuntn, even baptism, doth also now save us, (not the putting'away of the jilth of the flesh, but the answer of a good .conscience towards God), by the resurrection of Jesus Christ. THERE is nothing that so much concerns a christian to .know as the excellency of Jesus Christ, his... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1806 - 454 pages
...salvation. But the baptism according to St. Peter, " which doth also now save us, is not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a .good...towards God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ," or the baptism of the Spirit. Secondly, the nature of the baptism here mentioned is explained by the... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 406 pages
...salvation. But the baptism, according to St. Peter, which doth also now save us, " is not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God by the resucrection of Jesus Christ ;" or the baptism of the spirit. Secondly, the nature of the baptism here... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 404 pages
...salvation. But the baptism, according to St. Peter, which doth also now save us, " is not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God by the resur* rection of Jesus Christ ;" or the baptism of the spirit. Secondly, the nature of the baptism... | |
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