 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
 | Jews - 1852 - 896 pages
...new and better covenant with his people, and Christ Jesus is the Mediator of that covenant. His is the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. The law, as given through Moses, was typical, and it was imperfect ; and, therefore, it continually... | |
 | Jews - 1852 - 874 pages
...new and better covenant with his people, and Christ Jesus is the Mediator of that covenant. His is the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. The law, as given through Moses, was typical, and it was imperfect ; and, therefore, it continually... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1846 - 588 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 ;" * the one crying as loud for mercy, as the other did for vengeance. And therefore, when this blood... | |
 | 1846 - 498 pages
...on the life ; and, on finding your deficiency, it may tend, through grace, to endear to your souls "the blood of sprinkling which speaketh better things than that of Abel." It Paul told the church of Corinth, of whom he had spoken in glowing colours as to their spiritual... | |
 | Gardiner Spring - Bible - 1847 - 334 pages
...Oracles, and hear the voice of God sometimes speaking out of the midst of the fire, but more often from the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel; we may well bend our knee, and take the shoes from off our feet, for the ground on which we stand is... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Christian life - 1847 - 500 pages
...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... | |
 | James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington - 1613 - 536 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 ?" No fellowship doubtless is comparable to this communion of saints. To begin therefore with the first... | |
 | James Caughey - Methodist Church - 1847 - 376 pages
...the cross ; no offering, but the propitiation made by thy Son ; nothing have we to recommend us but the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. O Lord, revive thy work ! Let an influence from heaven attend the preached word. Without this they... | |
 | William Jones - 1848 - 214 pages
...have remission, as all things were purified under the law, and nothing accepted or sanctified without the blood of sprinkling; which speaketh better things than that of Abel ; for the blood of Abel cried for vengeance, this for mercy and pardon. ' 1 Cor. Xv. 52, Thus is our... | |
 | John Brown - 1848 - 472 pages
...and to the spirits of the just 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." 2 (2.) Christians are " a holy priesthood," In the next branch of the inspired account of the Christians'... | |
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