| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1808 - 326 pages
...of a seal. This, in our opinion, is the import of that fine passage, so distorted by the schoolmen ; The foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, the Lord knoweth them that are his : let every one that nameth (or invoketh) the name of Christ depart from iniquity,... | |
| John Owen - 1810 - 370 pages
...hence, that we can have no evidence of our interest in God's decree of election, without holiness. ' The foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, the Lord knoweth who are his.' 2 Tim ii. 19. It is the decree of election which the apostle intends ; and he proposes... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...believeth shall not make haste," Isa. xxviii. ]6\ From this text Paul takes it, and says, with the prophet, "Nevertheless, the foundation of God standeth sure ; having this seal, the Lord knoweth them that are his." Now this foundation, which is Christ Jesus, has got the seal of God upon it. "... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 pages
...is otherwise known to God alone. He knows them by name, and they are given to Christ, to be saved. " The foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, the Lord knoweth them that are his."* But this cannot be known to men, nor can there be the least real evidence, till... | |
| Seth Williston - 1812 - 252 pages
...and Philetus, and the effect of their heresy in overthrowing the faith of some, he hastens to say, " Nevertheless, the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his." This in its connexion expresses the idea clearly, that those, whose faith was overthrown,... | |
| George Horne, Lindley Murray - 1812 - 248 pages
...and often are, deceived in the judgment we form of men. But it cannot be so with the Omniscient. " The foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his." Their good deeds are not unobserved, nor will they be forgotten • by him. His... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 520 pages
...special love of God to a saint, and his eternal salvation, are sure in themselves, 2 Tim. ii. 19. ' The foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.' — This is never wanting, whether the child of God know it or not. Though they... | |
| 1838 - 716 pages
...guard the doctrine from all abuse:— " Nevertheless" — whatever b« our doubts or controversies — "the foundation of God standeth sure, having this...knoweth them that are his. And, let every one that naraeth the name of Christ, depart from iniquity." And I am sure you will join me in closing in the... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...> hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God. d 2 Tim. ii. 19. Nevertheless, the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lordknoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.... | |
| Alexander M'Leod - 1813 - 166 pages
...loved thee with an everlasting love : therefore with loving kindness have I drawn thee. (~g } 2 Tim. 2. 19. Nevertheless, the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Txird knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from ,iniquity.... | |
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