 | John Stanford - 1806 - 454 pages
...equally so in the school of Christ. Thus Paul exhorted the believing Hebrews : Therefore, said he, leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection. There is not only an advance in the theory of this language of grace, as describing 'the truth, promises,... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 388 pages
...It begins thus, " Therefore, leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go C c on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of the doctiine of baptisms," &c. The design of the apostle here appears to be, to excite his brethren,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...speculations, so as they are able to discern between the good of truth, and the evil of error. VI. 1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of...foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God ; Therefore, not resting ourselves contented with the knowledge of the first principles... | |
 | Gilbert Gerard - 1808 - 500 pages
...be fuppofed, or not. Heb. vi.- i, 2, 3. " Therefore, leaving the principles of the do&rihe of ClnilU let us go on unto perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance, " &c. — " let us (not laying again the foundation) go on onto the perfection of repentance, " &c.... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 516 pages
...not. ON PERFECTION. / HEBREWS vi. 1. " Let us go on to Perfection." THE whole sentence runs thus : " Therefore, leaving the principles of the doctrine...foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God," which he had just before termed, " the first principles of the Oracles of God ;" and "... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 476 pages
...Epistle to the Hebrews, heexpresseth himself in this manner, " Therefore, leaving the PRIN" CIPLES of the Doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto •"...repentance from dead works, and of faith towards God." -7- These are the great principles of Natural Religion, which Christ made the FOUNDATION of his Gospel.... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 474 pages
...himself in this manner, " Thereiwe leaving the PEIN•" CIVLES of the Doctrine of Christ; let us go OH unto " PERFECTION' ; not laying again the FOUNDATION...repentance from dead works, and of faith towards God." — These are the great principles of Natural Religion, which Christ made the FOUNDATION of his Gospel.... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 pages
...go on to perfection^" he teaches them to leave these " first principles of the doctrine of Christ : not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith towards God:" which must at least mean, that they should comparatively leave these, that at first took up all their... | |
 | Frederick Smith - 1811 - 274 pages
...v. 10. Compare Dan. vii. 10. 74. My Brother, viii. 1. 242 PERFECTION. THE Apostle Paul has said, " Therefore, leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection." It therefore seems necessary to have this end of all our lahour in view. The idea of the impossibility... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 478 pages
...manner, " Therefore leaving the PRIN" CIPLES of the Doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto " PERFECTION 4 not laying again the FOUNDATION* of " repentance from dead works, and of faith towards God." — These are tlie great principles of Natural Religion, which Christ made the FOUNDATION of his Gospel.... | |
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Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection ; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection... 
