For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake. Outlines of truth, by a lady - Page 98by Outlines - 1825 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1829 - 424 pages
...trespasses and sins. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works. Eph. ii. 1, 10. For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance.— 1 Thes. i. 5. Of his own will begat he us with the word of... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Apologetics - 1829 - 600 pages
...man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power." And to the Thessalonians he says, " Our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Ghost." It was to the efficacy of the Divine Power that he ascribed all his success in those... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...in the sight of God and our Father; ' knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God: 'for our 4, 5 gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1830 - 350 pages
...other occurrence of the word that I especially call the reader's attention. It is in 1 Thcss. i. 5, " For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance." —The word, it ought to be noticed, which is here rendered... | |
| William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 358 pages
...apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me towards the Gentiles.' Gal. ch. ii. 8. ' For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance.' 1 Thes. ch. i. 5. t Mark, xvi. 20. Luke, xxiii. 8. John, ii.... | |
| Thomas Boston - Theological anthropology - 1830 - 588 pages
...illumination carries the soul beyond opinion, to the certain knowledge of Christ and his excellency : " For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance." The light of grace thus discovers the suitableness of the mystery... | |
| Thomas Boston - Salvation - 1830 - 410 pages
...carries the soul beyond opinion, to the certain knowledge of Christ and his excellency, 1 Thess. i. 5, '"For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance." The light of grace thus discovers the suitableness of the mystery... | |
| Gregory Townsend Bedell - 1830 - 212 pages
...in higher terms than of any others elsewhere ; for he thus writes in one of his epistles to them ; " Our Gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; having received the word in much affection, with joy of the... | |
| John Whitecross - Anecdotes - 1831 - 300 pages
...better fitted to improve time, than so unprofitable a diversion. I THESSALONIANS. Chap, i, ver. 5. — For our Gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.... | |
| Rev. John BARR (of Glasgow.) - Christian life - 1831 - 348 pages
...went on his way rejoicing. And concerning the first converts at Thessalonica, Paul thus testifies, " Our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance. And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received... | |
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