| John Fry - 1822 - 618 pages
...oath for confirmation is to them the end of all strife. Wherefore God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation,... | |
| Christopher Benson - Bible - 1822 - 472 pages
...established purposes of his Almighty mind. But we know that "when God made promise to Abraham" being "willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, he confirmed it by an oath"." And " because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself," saying,... | |
| Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 510 pages
...peace be removed, saith the Lord, that hath mercy on thee." " God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation... | |
| Arminianism - 1865 - 1194 pages
...the verse, or, perhaps, the three verses, preceding : " Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath : That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation,... | |
| First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - 1822 - 40 pages
...things after the counsel of his own will. Eph. 1. 11. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath. Heb. 6. 17. The counsel of the Lord standeth forever, the thoughts of his heart to all genrrafions.... | |
| Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert - Sermons, American - 1823 - 30 pages
...CONSOLATION and an ANCHOR to their souls. Heb. vi. 17, 18. " Wherein God, willing more abundnntly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an o'ith} that by two immutable things (h:s word and his oath,) in which it was impossible for God to... | |
| R. Smith - 1824 - 338 pages
...their fulfilment, we have, in Hebrews vi. 17, 18, the following remarkable passage : " Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of...Immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation,... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is all strife. to them an end of 17 Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of...immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath : 18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...uurighteous, to forget your work and labour of love which ye have shewed towards his name, &c. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of...immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation,... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...unrighteous, to forget your work and labour of love which ye have shewed towards his name, Sec. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of...immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation,... | |
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