 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.  The works of ... John Fletcher - Page 484by John William Fletcher - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...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 alto in yon that believe. 0 Luke ix. 44. Let these sayings sink down into your... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1810 - 548 pages
...in much assurance," 1 Thess. ii. 13. "Ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.' And so " the Spirit beareth witness that the Spirit... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1811 - 824 pages
...without ceasing, " because when ye received the word of truth, 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."2 Can this be said of the bulk of modern Christian... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1811 - 476 pages
...the air pick not up this seed from you as it is so\\n. Give thyself wholly to it, 1 Tim. iv. 15. " Receive it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth the word of God," 1 Thess. ii. 13. Ai:d hear it with application, looking on it as a message-pent from... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1812 - 508 pages
...the air pick not up this seed from you, as it is sown. " Give thyself wholly to it) 1 Tim. iv. 15. " Receive it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God," 1 Thess ii. 13, And hear it with application, looking on it as a message sent from heaven,... | |
 | William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...that their word came to them—not in word only, but in power: and that they received it, not jfe the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, " which effectually " worketh also in you that believe." And thus, to view the subject more separately and... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...and so to us ; which is most absurd. The scripture teaches otherwise, 1 Thess. ii. 13. 'Ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth the word of God.' Most plainly does our Lord teach this, John v. 34, ' I receive not testimony from men... | |
 | John Owen - Bible - 1813 - 644 pages
...Thess* ii. 13. " When ye received the wonl of God, which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the won! of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh in you that believe." The apostle commendelh their receiving of the word when preached... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 340 pages
...which I have spoken unto you." " Sanctify them throvgh thy truth, thy word is truth." " 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." Hence the dispensation of the Word is compared to planting... | |
 | Richard Mant - Apologetics - 1813 - 440 pages
...than properly denominated " his word:" when therefore we hear it delivered, we are to look upon it and receive it, " not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God :" we are still to represent to ourselves the almighty Creator of the world speaking to... | |
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