| J S. Pipe - Christianity - England - 19th century - 1813 - 646 pages
...in a higher and nobler sense. In this our blessed Redeemer has shewn us n most perfect example : he came not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him, and to finish his work ; and when his last suffering scene drew near, before he was received up, he said... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 682 pages
...sent his Son into the world, which seems to imply his being before. That he " came down from heaven, not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him ;" John vi. 88, 39. Gal. iv. 4. That he left the " glory which he had witli the Father before the beginning... | |
| James Burdwood - 1814 - 158 pages
...men the whole will of God for their salvation, and fulfilling all righteousness. He professed he " came not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him," John vi. 38, 39. And saith he, " this is the father's will which sent me, that of all which he hath... | |
| John Owen - Bible - 1814 - 628 pages
...and for the fulfilling of the word of God. For ' God sent him into the world,' John iii. 17. And ' he came, not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him.' 2. His doing the will of God, is not confined unto any one single act or duty, but extends itself unto... | |
| Samuel Whitman - Atonement - 1814 - 390 pages
...atonement For sin, Christ acted the part of a servant: Being the" Messiah, the Anointed of the Father, he came not to do his own will, but the will of him who sent him. Jesus speaks abundantly of hihiself as being sent of God. And on his mission, he grounded... | |
| Samuel Seabury - Sermons, American - 1815 - 316 pages
...the ground and reason of their conduct. It ought also to be remarked, that as Christ declared he ' came not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him ;•'* so the apostles declared, that they followed not their own will and inventions, but the directions... | |
| Charles Daubeny - 1816 - 482 pages
...hunger, he had at this time occasion to make use of this -pother. But our Saviour came into the world not to do his. own will, but the will of him that sent him. And one object of his temptation in the wildernessj was, that as man, by restraining irregular appetite,... | |
| Socinianism - 1818 - 534 pages
...sent him gave him a commandment, what he should say, and what he should speak (John xii. 49). That he came not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him (John vi. 38). Neither of which could have happened in respect to the supreme God. Seventhly, because... | |
| Thomas Rees - Catechisms - 1818 - 548 pages
...sent him gave him a commandment, what he should say, and what he should speak (John xii. 49). That he came not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him (John vi. 38). Neither of which could have happened in respect to the supreme1 God. Seventhly, because... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Christian life - 1818 - 292 pages
...offered up with a spirit of submission.—Mark, my brethren, the example of Him who came into our world, not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him. How ardent were his prayers, how unceasing were his efforts, that the will of God might be done in... | |
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