 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...he was about to offer up his son. The apostle shews it was for the confirmation of all believers. " Wherein God willing more abundantly to shew unto the...promise, the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 408 pages
...more astonishing display of his own condescension, Jehovah in covenant has superadded his oath. « God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs...promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things in which it was i possible for God to lie, we might have... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you, will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ. God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his council, confirmed it by an oath; That by two immutablfe things, in which it was impossible lor God... | |
 | Archibald Bonar - 1815 - 534 pages
...it, will repent him never, nor alter the thing which hath gone out of his lips; for, being willing to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, he hath confirmed it with an oath; that is, he hath solemnly appealed to his own unchangeable attributes,... | |
 | Edward Stillingfleet - 1817 - 430 pages
...assurance we can desire from that remarkable expression of the Apostle to the Hebrews, Heb. vi. 17, 18. Wherein God willing more abundantly to shew unto the...promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 pages
...the apostle saith, ' because he can swear by no greater than himself, he saith, As 1 live,' &c. ; ' for men verily swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of strife, wherein God willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his... | |
 | Edward Stillingfleet - 1817 - 438 pages
...assurance we can desire from that remarkable expression of the Apostle to the Hebrews, Heb. vi. 17, 1 8. Wherein God willing more abundantly to shew unto the...promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 538 pages
...might have anundoubting hope, and full joy, in an assurance of their future glory. Heh. vi. 17, 18. Wherein God willing more abundantly to shew unto the...promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have... | |
 | William Ward - 1817 - 366 pages
...of ancestors from hell. m What a contrast is this to the doctrine of the gospel ! — ' Wherein Ged, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath : that by two immutable things, in which it teas impossible for God to lie, we might... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...The promise of his grace he hath ratified in a way worthy of himself, and most encouraging to us : " Willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, he confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie,... | |
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That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us... 
