 Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels ; to the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect : and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant;...  Journals and letters, ed. by S. Wilberforce - Page 89by Henry Martyn - 1837Full view - About this book
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 pages
...all—and to the spirits of just men made perfect—and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant—and to the blood of sprinkling which speaketh better things than that of Abel;" or, in other words, if your " affections are set on things above, not on things on the earth," then... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...for ever sat down, &c. For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them who are sanctified, &c. To the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. — Heb. x. 10. 12.14. xii. 24. Jesus, also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood,... | |
 | William Lothian - Bible - 1828 - 580 pages
...and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the mediator of the New Covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling which speaketh better things than that of Abel," (Heb. xii. 18—24.) Is the veil of unbelief taken from our minds ? Have we been set free from the... | |
 | Christian life - 1828 - 414 pages
...and to the spirits of just men made perfect: and to Jesus, the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel." With such glorious promises and blessed privileges as these, encouraged with such happy anticipations... | |
 | Alexander Nicoll - Apologetics - 1830 - 408 pages
...speaketh better things than that of AbeP." , The chief difficulty of this verse lies in the words " the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel," *«.g<*. TO AjSex, or according to other copies, -rr/xga. TOV A/3eA, a variety ni Davison on Sacrifice,... | |
 | William BARBER (Wesleyan Missionary.) - 1830 - 552 pages
...impossible that by concessions you may boldly approach His feet again, and by a believing application to 'the blood of sprinkling which speaketh better things than that of Abel,' which cried from the ground on which it was spilt for vengeance on the offender, to be again ' not... | |
 | Thomas Stratten - Antipopes - 1830 - 338 pages
...that is, a conscience uneasy and disturbed by a sense of its guilt before God, by the application of the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. The answer of such a conscience is : I am safe, not because I have kept my baptismal vow, (for that... | |
 | 1830 - 658 pages
...bringing us into a state of peace with God. It is in reference to this, that we are said to " have come to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel." The sacrifice of Abel received, indeed, a sweet token of God's favourable acceptance; but the blood... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Eschatology - 1831 - 332 pages
...and clear — let there be nothing between God and you ; and for this end continually apply afresh to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. (Heb. xii. 24.) There will then be peace within, the peace of God, which passeth all understanding,... | |
 | Thomas Stratten - Antipopes - 1831 - 304 pages
...that is, a conscience uneasy and disturbed by a sense of its guilt before God, by the application of the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. The answer of such a conscience is: I am safe, not because I have kept my baptismal vow, (for that... | |
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