| Ebenezer Ireson - Methodism - 1833 - 392 pages
...repentance ; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame." " But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak." Let us, therefore, all use " the same diligence to the full assurance of hope... | |
| Matthew Henry - Dissenters, Religious - 1833 - 774 pages
...same by whom thou didst choose to be ruled, shall now torment thce.'1 Preaching on Hebrews vi. 9 ; — But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation,' though we thus speak ; he said, in the close ; — Do these things. See sin to be the worst of evils,... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1833 - 574 pages
...productive of these fruits? If it operate not in this way, it is no better than the faith of devilsc. " But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak f." " But we desire that every one of you" make these things a subject of most... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1833 - 604 pages
...joy." This is the disposition which infallibly " accompanies salvation ;" as St. Paul has said : " Beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak. For God is not unrighteous, to forget your work and labour of love, which ye... | |
| Thomas Watson - Sermons, English - 1833 - 794 pages
...that true stars fall. That this scripture speaks not of sound believers, is clear from ver. 9, " But we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation." OF PERSEVERANCE. 1 PET. i. 5. Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation. Use 1st.... | |
| William Jay - Marriage - 1833 - 430 pages
...And what is the hope of the hypocrite, though she hath gained, when God taketh away her soul ?' ' But we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.' Yet, though in your case, the reality of godliness be indispensable, it is not... | |
| John Brewster - Church year meditations - 1834 - 382 pages
...hopes ; and in the kindness of his heart towards them, his words breathe the sweetest consolation. " But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak." The Apostle Peter is equally strong in his language relative to a relapse, which... | |
| 1836 - 900 pages
...not, and to the prophets, Prophecy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits;" — " but, beloved, we are persuaded better...falsely, should love to have it so." But you will giye your ministers credit for that purity of motive, that love to your souls, that realizing apprehension... | |
| Charles Webb Le Bas - 1836 - 572 pages
...cause to address you in the far more grateful language of the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews, "But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak." (Hebrews vi. 9.) We have craved this gift from the Lord, and He has hearkened... | |
| Wilson C. Rider - Future punishment - 1836 - 348 pages
...which boareth thorns and briars, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned. But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak. Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree... | |
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