 | 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,... | |
 | Seth Williston - 1817 - 274 pages
...precedes the effect ; or us the motive precedes the action produced by it. Here fullows the passage : " God hath from the beginning- chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief- of the truth." Can any one, who has not previously made up his mind on this subject, entertain... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 pages
...the successor of Peter, who is the true vicar of Christ, and who is antichrist. Ver. 13. But we ought to give thanks always to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because that God hath from tfie beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and... | |
 | 1817 - 610 pages
...consequence of God's purpose to save them. The Apostle Paul, writing to the Thessalonian Christians, saith, "God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth." In like manner to the Ephesians — "according aa he hath chosen us in him... | |
 | James Milligan - 1818 - 304 pages
...them to continuance in sin, but to repentance— We are called, not to sin, but to holiness. " But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God kath from the beginning claosen you to salvation through sanctirtcution of the Spirit and belief of... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1818 - 594 pages
...is tried he. shall receive the crown^ of life which the Lord hath prepared for them that love him. God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth. Soon you shall say, with the triumphant Apostle, / have fought a good Jight,... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - 1818 - 334 pages
...glory of his grace ; wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloveel." To christjans it is said, " God hath, from the beginning, chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth." From the beginning, as respects the purposes and exercises of the Divine... | |
 | 664 pages
...confirmed, is not eternal. 6. The election spoken of in Scripture is represented as taking place in time. " Because God hath, from the beginning, chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth," 2 Thess. ii. 13. The means which God made use of in choosing them to salvation,... | |
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But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth: Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the... 
