 | New Church gen. confer - 1844 - 496 pages
...appears from the nature and object of the prayer alluded to. At a former period we are told that " The Holy Ghost was not yet given, because that Jesus was not yet Glorified." (John vii. 39.) The object of the prayer was, that the Comforter might be sent ; this prayer, consequently,... | |
 | Missions - 1804 - 502 pages
...that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. But this spake he of the Spirit which they that believe...given, because that Jesus was not yet glorified." On another occasion he foretold the gift of the Spirit to his disciples, saying, " I will pray the... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...plentiful effusion of knowledge, &c. It follows, ver. 39. " But this he spake of the spirit, which they that believe on him should receive : for the Holy Ghost was not yet fgivenj, because Jesus was not yet glorified." Miraculous gifts are the spirit. That is what Christ... | |
 | John Miller - Bible - 1817 - 280 pages
...must of necessity have worn a very mysterious (not to say, unintelligible) aspect then John vii. when the Holy Ghost was not yet given, because that Jesus was not yet glorified. We cannot, however, for a moment doubt, that evidence enough was offered for conviction, to a generation... | |
 | Mohawk language - 1818 - 246 pages
...said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of liiing water. : 39 (But this spake he of the Spirit, whieh they that believe on him should receive, for the Holy...given, because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) 40 Ii Yawetowslnen kadi ne ongwe, ne onen tsi rodirighwaghronken ne ken, wairon, Togenske naah, ne... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - Unitarianism - 1818 - 422 pages
...blessings which his followers were to derive from him, the sacred historian remarks upon it (John vii. 39), " But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive : for the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because that Jesus was not yet glorified." Here it is obvious that the Spirit,... | |
 | John Miller - Bible - 1819 - 280 pages
...must of necessity have worn a very mysterious (not to say, unintelligible) aspect then John vii. when the Holy Ghost was not yet given, because that Jesus was not yet glorified. We cannot, however, for a moment doubt, that evidence enough was offered for conviction, to a generation... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1819 - 500 pages
...that " he spake it of the spirit, which they that helieve on hini should receive; for," adds he, " the holy ghost was not yet given, because that Jesus was not yet glorified." (John vii. 39.) ie tLose miraculous powers, which were exercised by the apostles at the time when he... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - Sermons, American - 1822 - 468 pages
...understand the import of the promise. John, indeed, in some measured xplains the gift promised, (vii. 39) — "But this spake he of the Spirit, which they...Holy Ghost was not yet given ; because that Jesus wasuiot yet glorified." By this mode of expression, John cannot mean, by the Holy Ghost, a person :... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...hath said, out of his belly sHdl flow rivers of living water. (But this spahe he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive : for the...given ; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) Ephes. iv. 7, 8. But unto every one of -us is grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.... | |
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He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. 39 (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not... 
