..."waiting for the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ, who should also confirm them to the end in the hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;" as "building themselves up in their most holy faith, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus...

...v. 5. They therefore who depend upon the same God, and worship him all for the same end, " the hope of eternal life, which God that cannot lie, promised before the world began," Tit. i. 2 ; having all the same expectation, may well be reputed the same church. And this...

...Whose names were not written in " the book of life from the foundation of the " world."2 " In hope of .eternal life, which God, " that cannot lie, promised before the world be" gan."3 This language naturally suits the Calvinistic system ; but it is seldom used, or quoted,...

...purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began P*." We stand " in hope of eternal life, which GOD, that cannot lie, promised before the world began"1*." The mystery of redemption by the blood of Christ was, then, " the eternal purpose" of the...

...period of antiquity." It ought by all means to be compared with these words of the Apostle : " In hope of eternal life, " which God that cannot lie promised before the world r rnrv &npn rmx nbn Hab. i. 12. • mrv ^s KSn Deut. viiL 3. Add Ps. Ixxxix. 34. and Dan. is. 25. "m...

...purpose of God, from eternity. Thus, our Apostle saith in relation to this subject, Tit. i. 2. In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began. Here, then, is eternal life promised, promised BEFORE THE WORLD BEGAN ; surely justification...

...subsequent event. Thus in this passage, explained in the corresponding one of Titus i. 2, ' In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began.' Here the grace and salvation, said in the passage last quoted to be given, is called ' eternal...

...and the acknowledging especially they of the circumof the truth which is after godliness ; 2 In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began ; 3 But hath in due in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto...

...against that day. — 2 Tim. i. 5. 12. James i. 5, 6. According to the faith of God's elect, &c. In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began, &c. Rebuke them sharply, that they may be found sound in the faith. — Titus i. 1, 2. 13. ii....

...that are rich, &c. that they trust not, &c. but in the living God, who, &c. — 1 Tim. vi. 17. In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began. — Tit. i. 2. Be content with such things as ye have : for he hath said, I will never leave...