 | Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 pages
...take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father" By the people of God we sometimes understand those who are already born of God: and sometimes, the... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...altogether voluntary. Hence he says, " Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again : no man taketh it from me, but...again. This commandment have I received of my Father." John x. 9, 10. Which fully proves that he had an absolute power over his own life, as God-man, to lay... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - 1815 - 336 pages
...it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself : I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father. In these words the Lord Jesus claims the peculiar prerogative of laying down his life, and of taking... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - 406 pages
...our Saviour; for, (1.) He had full power to dispose of his life : " I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again : this commandment have I received of my Father." John 10. 18. He declares his power as God, that his life entirely depended on his will, to preserve... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - 586 pages
...our Saviour: for, (1.) He had full power to dispose of his life : " I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again: this commandment have I received of my Father." John 10. 18. He declares his power as God, that his life entirely depended on his will, to preserve... | |
 | 1804 - 502 pages
...tateth it from me, but I lay it dvsm of myself : I httve fiawer to lay it do-am, and I have f water to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.^ And he was faithful to do all that to which he was appointed. He did not fail in the smallest and most... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 598 pages
...God the Father had sealed him, John vi. 27. and elsewhere says, I have power to lay down my life, and to take it again; this commandment have I received of my Father, John x. 18. and lie not only asserts, but proves it^ every miracle that he wrought being a confirmation... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 600 pages
...God the Father had sealed him, John vi. 27. and elsewhere says, I have power to lay down my life, and to take it again ; this commandment have I received of my Father, John x. 18. and he not only asserts, but proves it; every miracle that he wrought being a confirmation... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1816 - 510 pages
...p. 124, S " And I give unto them eternal life, and they shall never pe" rish, neither shall any one pluck them out of my hand. " My Father who gave them me is greater than all; and " no one is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand. " I and my Father are one." — The effect of these... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...they follow me : and I give unto them eternal life : and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my hand. My Father, who gave them me, is greater than all, and none is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand. I and my Father are one f-" Is not this security... | |
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Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father. 
