 | William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...(Psalm ii. 12,) know, that the love of Christ passeth knowledge, Eph. iii. 19. DEC. 2. — I have loved thee with an everlasting love ; therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn thee. — Jer. xxxi. 3. Thus the Lord speaks to his church, as a collected body. What foundation for comfort, what cause of... | |
 | Sarah Martin - 1799 - 152 pages
...his earth ; and my delights were with the sons of men," Prov. viii. 23, 31. And again, "I have loved thee with an everlasting love : therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee," Jer. xxxi. 3. Because his Redeemer ever liveth, the Christian is assured of continued protection and guidance in... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pages
...have I hated." See also, that declaration of the Most High, by the prophet Jeremiah. " I have loved thee with an everlasting love, therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee." Remember, it is God in Christ who reconciles the world unto himself. God, in Christ, loved the elect... | |
 | 1828
...depraved and sinful man, was made the subject of elective lace in the Councils of Eternity. " I have loved thee with an everlasting love : therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn thee." Jer. xxxi. 3. Yet, alas ! in the fulness of time, when the Saviour appeared upon the earth, to perform the stupendous... | |
 | James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...love in which they originate cannot be denied. God expressly asserts the same truth. ** I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn thee." Jer. xxxi. 3. God's loving-kindnesses are the fruits of his eternal love, manifested to his people in time, in carrying... | |
 | William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 316 pages
...Spirit unto himself, and he has explained to thee the motive for his so doing — " Yea> I have loved thee with an everlasting love ; therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn thee." His love, discovered to thee in time, is the fruit of his love before time : for the one is the effect... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...before the Lord. 79. f Jer. xxxi. 3. The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying1, Yea, 1 have loved thee with an everlasting love : therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee. 15 2 Tim. ii. 19. Nevertheless, the foundation of God standeth snre, having this seal, The Lord knoweth... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...of the heart," 2 Cor. iii. 3. The voice of God the Father's love in the heart is, "Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love; therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee." The voice of the atonement of Christ, in the believer's conscience, is, pardon, peace and reconciliation... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 520 pages
...the Father to them. Electing love is free love, and also unchangeable, Jer. xxxi. 3. f I have loved thee with an everlasting love; therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn thee.' And God's purpose of grace and salvation cannot be disappointed, 2 Tim; ii. 29. ' The purpose of God... | |
 | Abraham Booth - Theology - 1813 - 452 pages
...which was given them in Christ Jesus before the world began.^ Hence also it is written, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn thee. — The love of God is not like a passion in the human heart, excited and increased, diminished and... | |
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The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee. 
