| William Carus Wilson - 1837 - 668 pages
...Ghost, that it worketh effectually and giveth life. It is when the Gospel cometh, as St. Paul says, "not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance," that it is powerful to salvation, causing men to become followers of the Lord. Oh ! that... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 442 pages
...understand the gospel, and who are changed into the same image, are represented as so doing by the Sflirit of God. Christ did not pray that the truth might sanctify...it is when it comes not in word only, but also in fiower, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance. If it bring about the salvation of those who... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 440 pages
...understand the gospel, and who are changed into the same image, are represented as so doing by the Spiril of God. Christ did not pray that the truth might sanctify...them by his truth. If the word become effectual, it • John vi. 44, 45. 65. Gal. v. 22. Eph. i.19. Col. ii. 12. Eph. ii. 8. John i. 13. is when it comes... | |
| Richard Watson - 1820 - 498 pages
...miracles among you." — To the Thessalonians he says, (1 Thess. ch. i. 5.) " Our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost." — To the Corinthians he thus expresses himself: (1 Cor. ii. 4.) " My preaching was not with enticing... | |
| Lady Darcy Maxwell, Rev. John Lancaster, John Lancaster - 1821 - 406 pages
...conducts him onward to the possession of certain and unfading bliss. Then it is, the gospel comes to him, not " in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ;" " casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...foolishness ; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 1 Cor. i. 18. Our Gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance. 1 Thess. i. 5. The entrance of thy words giveth light. Ps. cxix. 130. Sanctify them through... | |
| Henry Kollock - 1822 - 544 pages
...serve the living God. This he himself testifies in his epistle to them : " Our gospel came unto you not in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance : having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit, ye were ensamples... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 398 pages
...workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works. Eph. ii. 1, 10. . For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance* 1 Thes. i. 5. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that 've shauld be a kind,... | |
| William Paley - 1822 - 282 pages
...same was mighty iu,truo towards the Gentiles." Gal. ch. ii. i. ** For our Gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance." 1. Thess. ch. i. 5. f Mark, xvi. 20. Luke, xxiii. 8. John, ii. 11, 23; iii. 2; iv. 48,... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. 1 Thess. i. 5, 6. For our Gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake. And ye became followers... | |
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