| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 532 pages
...confidence as built upon it, are both expressed in chap. iii. 3, 4. " Ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered by us ; written...of the living God, not in tables of stone, but in the fleshly tables of the heart ; and such trust have we through Christ to God ward." And in ver. 18,... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 608 pages
...conveyed by the metaphor of writing the word on the heart. The Apostle says to the Corinthians, " Ye are the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not...of the living God ; not in tables of stone, but in the fleshly tobles of the heart." And on this account he calls them " the seal of his Apostleship in... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 488 pages
...Corinthian church, were known, comparatively speaking, only to a few. the epistle of Christ,ministrcd by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of...tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. 4 And such trust have •we through Christ to Godward : - 5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...epistle, written in our hearts, known and read of all men; forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not...of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in the fleshly tables of the heart.") The position of the words in the original, shows more strongly than... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - Bible - 1810 - 600 pages
...conveyed by the metaphor of writing the word on the heart. The Apostle says to the Corinthians, " Ye are the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not...of the living God ; not in tables of stone, but in the fleshly tables of the heart." And on this account he calls them " the seal of his Apostleship in... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with irk, but with the Spirit of the living God ; not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. Ver. 6. Who also made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the Spirit... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Calvinism - 1810 - 418 pages
...epi/f'e, known and read of all men—ye are manifeftly declared to be the epfile of Chrift, mintftered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of jione, but in jlejhly tables of the heart. There are likewife hundreds of congregations which might... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...heart and a new spirit, and in whose heart and mind these laws are written? He calls them the manifest epistle of Christ, " ministered by us, written not...tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart." And which ministration of the gospel, written on the fleshly tables of the heart by the Spirit, Paul... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...new name," Rev. iii. 12. And the Spirit makes us living epistles; " Ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered by us ; written...of the living God ; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart," 2 Cor. iii. 3. The voice of God the Father's love in the heart is, "Yea,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...God. " Forasmuch as "ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered," says Paul, "by us; written, not with ink, but with the Spirit...tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. God hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the Spirit: for the... | |
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