 | Dante Alighieri - 1802 - 436 pages
...Philofophers in that knowledge which ungrateful Man calls natural ; for God has Jhewed it unto them. — He is the true Light which lighteneth every Man that cometh into the World; that he is not only the Light efficiently, by caufing light in us, but objectively ; ie He himfelf... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...through him might believe. He was not that light, but was fent to bear witnefs of that light. That was the true light, which lighteneth every man that cometh into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own,... | |
 | Bryce Johnston, John Johnstone - Bible - 1807 - 468 pages
...himfelf, and who like the morning ftar difpells the clouds of night, and iifhers in the light of day. He is the true light which lighteneth every man that cometh into the world. He is the glory of his antient people Ifrael, and the light to enlighten the Gentiles, Vcrfe i jib.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 616 pages
...Jehovah, Who is goodness itself, manifested Himself in the Person of Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh, " the true Light Which lighteneth every man that cometh into the world." His disciples, therefore, who have intelligence derived from the Divine Truth, are represented as clothed... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - Calvinism (anti) - 1817 - 626 pages
...must leave the reader to fix in his own mind the import of the declaration, John i. 9. '' That was the true, light which lighteneth every man that cometh into the world" observing that, in the very next verse, the import of the term world is unequivocally established ;... | |
 | John Venn - Sermons - 1818 - 424 pages
...also. The Son was the visible display of the Father's glory even in this world. He came among us " the true light which lighteneth every man that cometh into the world." And " the Word was made flesh :" and " we beheld," says the Apostle, " his glory, the glory as of the... | |
 | Abel Thornton - Baptists - 1828 - 148 pages
...necessity ; and, consequently, not accountable fot any acts to which he was irresistibly impelled. 13. That every human being has this freedom of will, with a...sufficiency of light and power to direct its operations: and that this powerful light is not inherent in any man's nature j but is graciously bestowed by Him... | |
 | Christian life - 1828 - 414 pages
...all the faculties of the soul ? Our Jesus is the Goshen of his people, the true orb of spiritual day, the true light, which lighteneth every man that cometh into the world. All natural light, all intellectual light, is derived from him ; and all spiritual light, enlightening... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1834 - 518 pages
...not accountable for any acts which were predetermined, and to which he was irresistibly compelled. " Every human being has this freedom of will, with a...graciously bestowed by him who is the true light, that lighteth every man that cometh Into the world? "Jesus Christ has made his one offering on the... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - Oxford movement - 1834 - 292 pages
...therefore very nearly the case of a Type properly so called. We read, for example, that CHRIST " was the True Light, which lighteneth every man that cometh into the world." This, perhaps, in some part of its sense, might be an image not unlikely to have occurred to an earthly... | |
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The true Light which lighteneth every man that cometh into the world. 
