| Abner Kneeland - Salvation - 1818 - 224 pages
...whether the dead shall be raised or not. But, believing that the Father sent his Son into the world, not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him ; that Jesus hath no will to act contrary to the will of his Father; and that he will perform the work... | |
| Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 490 pages
...In this respect they follow their Divine Master, and walk in his steps : for He " came from heaven, not to do his own will, but the will of Him that sent Him :" of which he gave a striking proof, when in that trying hour He said to his heavenly Father, " Nevertheless... | |
| Samuel Chapman Loveland - Congregational churches - 1818 - 250 pages
...is needed. If Jesus be the Son of God in whom he was well pleased ; if hfe came down from - heaven not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him, it rationally follows that his doctrine and preaching was and is infallibly true. Nor have we reason... | |
| Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1819 - 270 pages
...conduct towards GOD, and towards man. Our Saviour tells us in my text, that he came down from heaven, not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him ; and this is evident through every part of his life. In his childhood, when his parents returned to Jerusalem... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 548 pages
...Elect of God. In every part of his undertaking he acted by commissiun from his heavenly Father: " He came not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him ;" which affords the strongest encouragement to draw near to God with filial boldness, and to hope... | |
| Theology - 1823 - 314 pages
...will be done, and what God's will is should ever be remembered. Christ says, "he came down from heaven not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him." Then Christ came to save all men, for this is the will of God. For this reason he tasted death for... | |
| Samuel Eddy - Baptists - 1821 - 32 pages
...Col. i. 15. And "the brightness of his glory." Heb. i. 3. I believe that he "came down from heaven, not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him." John vi. 38. That he came "to bear witness unto the truth." John xviii 37. That "the Father, which... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1822 - 70 pages
...and will act in heaven till the day of judgment, by commission, and according to instructions. " He came not to do his own will, but the will of him that " sent him ; " in which he not only is our Saviour, but " hath " left us an example that we should follow his... | |
| John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pages
...we must be co-heirs with Christ ; if sons, we must be brethren to the only-begotten ; but seeing he came not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him, he acknowledgeth no fraternity but with such as do the same ; as he hath said, " Whosoever shall do... | |
| Daniel Waterland - Apologetics - 1823 - 490 pages
...claim as much to be the first cause " of all things, as he that created all things by him ? " Does he who came not to do his own will, but the will " of him that sent him, claim as much to have no su" perior, as he whose will he was sent to fulfil ?" And he has more to the... | |
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