 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
 | David Morison (F.S.A.Scot.) - Christianity - 1838 - 416 pages
...church of the first-born on mount Zion, with Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant amongst them, and the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel ; ' and warns them, that although there is no sound of a trumpet, or voice of words, as at Sinai, He... | |
 | Henry Martyn - Bengal (India) - 1839 - 928 pages
...at 1 we went to hear the charge delivered to the missionaries at the New London Tavern in cheapside. I shook hands with the two missionaries, Melchior...I should do under the covenant of works ? Feb. 1. Walked with M. to the British Museum, and though I saw there much for which I could at times glorify... | |
 | Church history - 1839 - 868 pages
...and to tie spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus theme, diator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel Heb. xii. 18-24. But not only is the contrast between the drctrmstances under which the law and the... | |
 | Help - 1839 - 120 pages
...perfect, and (keeping the most important till last) to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel" (Heb. xii. 22-24). By the first is meant the visible Church (Gal. iv. 26), which, as " witness of the... | |
 | William Lindsay Alexander - Bible - 1841 - 536 pages
...thereby clearly establishes the propitiatory character of the former. " Ye are come," says he, " to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel."* It seems a very mistaken view of this passage which understands by "the blood of Abel," the blood of... | |
 | John Bunyan - Theology - 1841 - 586 pages
...of just men made perfect, and to Jesus (to blessed Jesus) the mediator of the new covenant, and to nclude that therefore it is an evil and a dangerous thing to hold churchc (lleb. xii. 22 — 24,) even forgiveness of sins, Ephes. i. 7. 2. The covenant that thou art under... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the United States - 1841 - 590 pages
...of repentance and of prayer. Fly also for forgiveness to the atoning blood of the great Redeemer — the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. Remember and confess not only your sins in general, but those prevalent national offences, which may... | |
 | New tract - 1842 - 156 pages
...blood, suffered without the gate." Heb. xii. 24. " And to Jesus the Mediator of the New Covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel." 1 Peter, i. 2. "Through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1842 - 496 pages
...life of self, we might witness restoration and salvation from the evil and wrathful nature, and know the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel, thoroughly to purge the heart ; it being the heart the Lord beholds, and it is that which must be purified... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - Devil - 1842 - 360 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. 22—24. By faith the child of God enters into this community, embracing all that is of God,... | |
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