| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 530 pages
...only upon a divine teftiinony; "Thus faith the LORD; thou halt faid." If you have faith then, you have received the word, not as the word of man, but, as it is indeed, the word of God, which effectually works in you that believe. Faith acts by taking God's... | |
| John Owen - 1813 - 644 pages
...consider whose word it is, and who speaks immediately unto them. Our apostle commends the Thessalonians, that they "received the word, not as the word of man, but as it is in truth the word of God," 1 Thess. ii. 13. They considered whose word it was, and whilst the apostle... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 568 pages
...became the followers of the churches of God in Judea, both in faith and in sufferings ; in failh, in that they received the word, not as the word of man, but as it is in truth the word of God ; in sufferings, in that they had suffered like things of their own countrymen,... | |
| George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
...be distinguished, and his people know the meaning of it; as the apostle speaks of the Thessalonians, that" they received the word, not as the word of man, but as it is, in truth, the word of God." When the word is heard to purpose, it is heard with faith. The word... | |
| John Strype - 1824 - 754 pages
...Yea, safely, in the sight of the " most high God, he might say with him, You have re" ceived of us not the word of man, but as it was indeed, the " word of God. And that in the distribution thereof, nei" ther had he used flattery, as they knew, neither coloured... | |
| Henry Moore - 1825 - 606 pages
...astonishing effects which accompanied the word in the primitive days. ' / rejoice,' says St. Paul, ' that ye received the word, not as the word of man, but as it is. indeed. tlie word of God, which effectually workeih in you who believe. Our word came not unto... | |
| Henry Moore - 1826 - 332 pages
...astonishing effects which accompanied the word in the primitive days. ' / rejoice.,' says St. Paul, ' that ye received the word, not as the word of man, but as it is, indeed, the word of God, which effectually worketh in you who believe. Our word came not unto you... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 590 pages
...became the followers of the churches of God in Judea, both in faith and in sufferings ; in faith, in that they received the word, not as the word of man, but as it is in truth the word of God : in sufferings, in that they had suffered like things of their own countrymen,... | |
| Joseph Tracy - 1842 - 478 pages
...unto us, not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance. And we received the word, not as the word of man, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which wrought effectually in them that believed.' Hundreds of souls were... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 712 pages
...became the followers of the churches of God in Judea, both in faith and in sufferings ; in faith, in that they received the word, not as the word of man, but as it is in truth the word of God ; in sufferings, in that they had suffered like things of their own countrymen... | |
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