 | Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...thank we God without ceafing, * becaufe when ye received the word of God ' wfcich 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 worheth alfo in you that ' jjelieve. Chap. i. 5. force!' -^ And that... | |
 | Ordination sermons - 1759 - 314 pages
...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, which effeclually worketh <' alfo in you that believe -j-." A command or prohibition... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...alfo thank we God without ceafmg, becaufe when yc 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 al<fp in you that believe, ' V. ti Tim. iii. jj. But if I tarry... | |
 | John Flavel - Westminster Assembly - 1767 - 268 pages
...-uie God without ceaftug, Decayt wben ye received the Word of God, tabich ye htdrd of us, ye recci-vod it not as the Word of Men, but (as it is in Truit) tht Word of God. (3.) To pray for them and the Succefs of their Labours, Heb. xiii. 18. Pray... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...alfo thank we God without ceafing, becauie wh>n ye received the word of Ged which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in" truth) the word of cod, which eifeflually worketh alfo in you that believe. i John v. 10. He that believeth on... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 556 pages
...appointed for, i Theff. ii. 13. 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, which effectually worketh alfo in you that believe. Q^ 7. Do not all the means of falvation... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1771 - 436 pages
...and future Ages. With due Serioufnefs we are to join due Reverence in reading Scripture : and receive it, not as the Word of Men, but, as it is in Truth, the Word of God' ; and therefore credible. The Revelation, which he hath given us, cannot indeed contradict... | |
 | Jean Claude - Preaching - 1782 - 648 pages
...epiftle, we thank 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, which effectually worketb alfo in you that believe. 6. Finally, you may remark, that the... | |
 | John Muirhead - Covenant theology - 1782 - 706 pages
...Prophet of the Church has given unto us the doctrine of his holy word; • Ib he requires us to receive it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth the word of God. Jt was one of the diftinguifhing privileges of the Jewifh Church, that unto them were... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Salvation - 1787 - 470 pages
...pick not np this fped from you as it is fown. „Give thyfelf wholly to it, i Tim. iv. 15. Receive it not as the word of men, but {as it is in truth) the word of God, i Theff ii. 13. And hear it with application, looking on ic as a "¡eflage fent from heaven,... | |
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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. 
