 | John Bird Sumner - Bible - 1843 - 562 pages
...are God's."5 Having these promises, we have encouragement to cleanse ourselves from all corruption of flesh and spirit, and to perfect holiness in the fear of God. Nay, an obligation, a necessity is laid upon us. 12. Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the... | |
 | James Gratrix - 1843 - 380 pages
...strength to do his will, yet He requires him diligently to " cleanse himself from all pollution of flesh and spirit, and to perfect holiness in the fear of God." And though those who have made the greatest progress may ever say with St. Paul, " I count not myself... | |
 | Ebenezer Henderson - Piedmont (Italy) - 1845 - 286 pages
...into covenant with himself, so we, on our part, engage to purify ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, and to perfect holiness in the fear of God ! Such are the sacred engagements into which we enter by baptism. And we cause our children to enter... | |
 | Chandler Robbins - Religion - 1845 - 138 pages
...nature. All those who are possessed of it endeavour to cleanse themselves from all filthiness, both of flesh and spirit, and to perfect holiness in the fear of God. The apostle John says, He that hath this hope in him, purifiethhimself even as God is pure. John is... | |
 | Protestantism - 1846 - 644 pages
...into covenant with himself, so we, on our part, engage to purify ourselves from all filthincss of the flesh and spirit,' and to perfect holiness in the fear of God ! Such are the acred engagements into which we enter by baptism. And we cause our children to enter... | |
 | D. S. KING - Grace (Theology) - 1847 - 470 pages
...through the faithfulness of Him who hath called them" — "to be -cleansed from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, and to perfect holiness in the fear of God, through the promises of God which are all yea and amen in Christ, unto the glory of God by us," and... | |
 | John Brown - 1848 - 488 pages
...strongest motive, the most cheering encouragement, to " cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, and to perfect holiness in the fear of God ;" to " put off the old man, who is corrupt, and put on the new man, which, after God/' that is, in the image... | |
 | Levi Purviance - Cane Ridge Revival - 1848 - 324 pages
...stimulated and encouraged to claim the promises, and to cleanse themselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit and to perfect holiness in 'the fear of God. II. Cor. vii. 1. Divisions and contentions among professing christians will prevail until they attain... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1849 - 702 pages
...to sin ; on the contrary, he becomes more solicitous " to cleanse himself from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, and to perfect holiness in the fear of God." Secondly. We are to consider the immutability of the Divine counsel, and that it is based upon " two... | |
 | John Brown - Bible - 1851 - 818 pages
...strongest motive, the most cheering encouragement, to " cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, and to perfect holiness in the fear of God ;" to " put off the old man, who is corrupt, and put on the new man, which, after God," that is, in the image,... | |
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God in spirit, who are circumcised with the circumcision not made with hands, set your battle in array against those who seek an entire circumcision of heart, who thirst to be cleansed from all filthiness of flesh and spirit, and to perfect holiness in... 
