| 1833 - 638 pages
...the purification of the heart, — I. To God the Father, as the originating and appointing cause. " God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth."— 2 Thess. ii. 13. II. To Christ as the meritorious cause. " Unto him that... | |
| John Grundy - 1813 - 592 pages
...of our God, and the Lord Jesus Christ. ii. 13, But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation. ii. 14, Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of pur Lord... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...not the truth, but have pleasure in iniquity. 13. But we ought to give thanks always to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from, the beginning chosen you to salvation thro' sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth; 14. Whereusto he called you by... | |
| 1815 - 412 pages
...to the elect among the Thessalonians — '' We are bound to give thanks always to God for you, — because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of (he Spirit and belief of the truth," 3. God may sincerely invite all, where the gospel comes, to accept... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 pages
...last-mentioned passage,* the Apostle explains this matter. " We are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath, from...to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth : Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pages
...was believed) in that day." 2 Thess. ii. 13. " But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from...to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth." 1 John v. 10. " He that believeth on the Son of God, hath the witness in... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...mercies, #c. 2 Thes. ii. 13, But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, befor«/ of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen...salvation ; through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth. Tit. i. 1, Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according... | |
| 1817 - 334 pages
...truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness. 13. But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for yon, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctilication of the spirit, and belief of the truth : 14. Whereunto he called you by our gospel,... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...breathes a sentiment exactly of the same kind : " But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord ; because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sane liiicati on of the Spirit and belief of the truth." It is evident the persons here addressed were... | |
| 1817 - 370 pages
...calleth things that are not as though they were. 9. This is also plain from those words of St. Paul, ' God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth. ' Now, If the saints are chosen to salvation, through believing of the truth,... | |
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