 | Reformed Protestant Dutch Church (AMERICA, North) - 1793 - 402 pages
...aad befeecheth you. Receive the word which he according to the feripture fliall preach unto you, " not as the word of " man, but (as it is in truth) the word of God. Let " the feet of thofe that preach the gofpel of peach, " and bring glad tidings of good... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1795 - 518 pages
...will never regard it ; and never will there be a gathering to Shiloh, till the word be received, " Not as the .word of man, but as it is in truth the word of God, which effectually works in you that believe,", i Thefi". ii. 13. Where alfo that queftion is obviate, How fhall we know... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 512 pages
...Lord is in it: and happy they that, through the voice of a man, hear the voice of God, by receiving it not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which worketh effectually in you that believe, 1 Thef. ii. 13. Hence, 3. It is an internal and fpiritual,... | |
 | John Gill - Theology, Doctrinal - 1796 - 498 pages
...agreeable to the word of God, which is fetched out of it, and confirmed by It, is to be heard and received, not as the word of man» but as it is in truth, the word of God : not lies, spoken in hypocrisy, as all false doctrines are ; for no lie is of the truth... | |
 | Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 pages
...conviftion begin to pierce their confciences, and penetrate their hearts. They regard what is fpoken, not as the word of man, but as it is in truth the word of God. They are convinced that there is a facred reality in religion ; they are awakened to a... | |
 | John Pearson - Apostles' Creed - 1797 - 632 pages
...Theflalonians, - j Their. i'1. that when they received the word of God, which they 13- heard of him, they received it not as the word of Man, but (as it is in truth) the word of God; and receiving it fo, they embraced it as coming from him who could neither deceive nor... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1798 - 408 pages
...(he adds in another place,) " thank we God without ceafmg, " becauie, when ye received the WORD OF GOD, " which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the " word of men, but, as it is in truth, the WORD " OF GOD §." He gives alfo a menacing admonition to thofe who... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 626 pages
...works upon their hearts. So fpeaks the apoftle, i Thef. ii. 13. " When 1 « ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received ' "it not as...which effectually worketh alfo in you that believe." Can the power of any creature, the word of a mere man, fo convince the confcience, fo terrify the heart,... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...ThefT. ii. 13. For this caufe alfo thank we God without ceafing, becaufe when ye received the word of God, which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men ; but (as it is in truth) the word of God, Sec. r> ; Q.^ 2. Whence is the efficacy of this wprd... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...the dead soul is quickened to hear it. The word is brought home to the heart, and is then heard, " not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God." Oh, that the word may now be heard among us in this manner ! There is but one word in... | |
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For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe. 
