| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1827 - 588 pages
...unfeignedly repent, from the guilt, the power, and the punishment of Iheir sins. (Matt, i. 23. ) He hath obtained a more excellent ministry by how much also...covenant, which was established upon better promises. (Heb. viii. 6.) See also Heb. vii. 2'J. ix. 15. xii. 24. ; 2 Cor. iii. 6. Christ has reconciled the... | |
| 1829 - 544 pages
...being admitted into a covenant in which God gives what he requires of us?" — On Heb. viii. 7 : ' For if that first covenant had been faultless, then...should no place have been sought for the second.' " VIII. We belong not to the new covenant, except so far as we are partakers of that new grace, which... | |
| George Peck - 1827 - 166 pages
...morality of his actions. Again, " But now hath he,' Jesos ' obtained a more excellent ministry by how much he is the mediator of a better covenant which was established upon better promises ; why is the new covenant ' established upon better promises? because the promises are not conditional,"... | |
| 1828 - 586 pages
...for, see (saith he) that thou make all things according to the pattern showed to thee in the Mount. But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry,...covenant, which was established upon better promises. "|| In all these instances, the inspiration of Moses is admitted ; his testimony is appealed to ; the... | |
| John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 620 pages
...second.' And thus he establishes the truth of what he had affirmed just before, that Christ ' hath obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also...covenant, which was established upon better promises.' So agreeable is all this to the observation of St. Paul elsewhere, [Gal. ii. 21.] that if ' righteousness... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle which the Lord pitched, and not man. Who hath obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also...covenant, which was established upon better promises. In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and vvaxeth old,... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1828 - 588 pages
...pattern shewed, to mee in the mount. f> lint now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how miu'h also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. 7 For if that first covenant had been faultle, should no place have been eought for un.1 second. a... | |
| Christian Cann - 1828 - 570 pages
...our Lord Jesus Christ. Rom. vl 302 Up to a better covenant, disciplm'd From shadowy types to truth, He is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. Heb. viii. 6. 304 From imposition of strict laws to free With pleasure let us compare the dispensation... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
..." that thou make all things according to the pattern showed to thee in the mount.") But now hath 6 he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much...covenant, which was established upon better promises. n. Js respects ike FOR if that first covenant had been faultless, then 7 dispensation itself, should... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 588 pages
...other to succeed it. So God removed the first dispensation by Moses, Heb. viii. 7 — 13. " For if the first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second," &c So the priesthood of the order of Aaron ceases, because of the weakness and insufficiency of it... | |
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