 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 560 pages
...his children) ; that ye should walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory. For this cause also thank we God without ceasing,...which effectually worketh also in you that believe r. How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without... | |
 | Matthew Horbery - 1828 - 382 pages
...power of an apostle had been shewn among them, and that it had also been effectual in their conversion. For this cause also thank we God without ceasing,...which effectually worketh also in you that believe. When St. Paul therefore preached this Gospel, it was not the word of men, but the word of God, and... | |
 | 1828 - 546 pages
...able, from the good report he has heard of his people, to address them in the words of the Apostle : " For this cause also thank we God without ceasing,...it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually also worketh in you that believe." In the mean time, an affectionate people will rejoice to have an... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...9. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom, teaching, and, &c.— Col. iii. 169. Ye received the word of God, which ye heard of us...word of God, which effectually worketh also in you who believe.-«-l Thess. ii. 13. As ye have received of us how ye ought to walk, and to please God,... | |
 | 1829 - 446 pages
...10 Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily, and justly, and iinWamcably we behaved our-» selves among you that believe : 11 As ye know how we exhorted,...also in you that believe. 14 For ye, brethren, became PauVs love and great care I. THESSALONIANS, for the Thessahmans , followers of the churches of God... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pages
...as human. But if divine, it will operate divinely. Hence, says the Apostle, to the Thessalonians : " For this cause also thank we God without ceasing,...which effectually worketh also in you that believe." Secondly. Let him that readeth, understand. The Eunuch, returning from Jerusalem in his chariot, was... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...revelation. It was after this manner that the Thessalonians embraced " the glorious gospel" of salvation. " For this cause also thank we God without ceasing,...of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe."-f- There must be also docility, which an apostle calls " humbleness of mind." This is indispensable;... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1829 - 440 pages
...good measure, like those Thessalonians whom St. Paul commends — " For this cause also, (says he) thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received...word of God; which effectually worketh also, in you who believe." Here it may be proper to remark, that the second Person of the ever blessed Trinity is... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...hath called you unto his 12 kingdom and glory. For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, 13 because, when ye received the word of God which ye...which effectually worketh also in you that believe. For ye, 14 brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judea are in Christ Jesus: for... | |
 | S. Lee - 1830 - 510 pages
...put out of all doubt in another place (1st Thess. ii. 13) : " For this cause, also," it is said, " thank we God without ceasing, because, WHEN YE RECEIVED...truth, the word of God, which EFFECTUALLY WORKETH aho IN YOU THAT BELIEVE." The influence of the word is here ascribed to the soundness of the faith... | |
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