For this cause also thank we GOD without ceasing, because when ye received the Word of GOD, which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of man, but as it is in truth, the Word of GOD, which effectually worketh also in you that believe. The British Critic: A New Review - Page 6701816Full view - About this book
| 1852 - 1000 pages
...God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because that ye received the word which ye heard of us, not as the word of man, but as it is in truth, the word of Ood ;" and "ye have the witness in yourselves". You have abundant cause for gratitude to God... | |
| Church of England preacher - 1837 - 632 pages
...God without ceasing, because when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of man, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh in you that believe." It is that body of knowledge which the... | |
| Louisa Parry - 1837 - 658 pages
...Holy Ghost, and kept from error, so that we may firmly believe all that they .tell us, and receive it not as the word of man, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which is able to save our souls. And think what a privilege it is to have the words and... | |
| Henry Edward Manning (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1838 - 212 pages
...God without ceasing, because when ye received the word of God, which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of man, but as it is in truth the word of God," &c. Chap. iv. 1, 2. — " Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 288 pages
...hear, nor will we listen to it. The Christian is equally unreasonable unless he receives the Bible, not as the word of man, but as it is in truth, the word of God : 4 unless he receives it with submission, even though it condemns him ; with reverence,... | |
| David Morison (F.S.A.Scot.) - 1838 - 416 pages
...Almighty, as the voice of speech.' For the doctrine preached by the Cherubim has come into all the world, ' not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of the living God, which is able to make wise unto Salvation.' We have, indeed, the very words... | |
| 1838 - 786 pages
...love of it, it is because the Holy Spirit is operating on his heart, and enabling him to receive it, not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God ; which, also, " effectually worketh on those that believe." On the other hand, a man may... | |
| Benjamin Elliott Nicholls - 1838 - 304 pages
...that speaketh from heaven. Let us imitate the example of the Thessalonians, and receive the Bible, not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God (1 Thess. ii. 13). Like David, let us resolve, " I will hear what God the Lord will speak"... | |
| John Pye Smith - 1839 - 464 pages
...inscribed upon the heart of every man of science. " He received the Bible with implicit deference, not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of GOD. — Blameless, excellent as he was, to outward appearance, in every relation of life,... | |
| Charles Neat - 1839 - 398 pages
...will you bless Him, that " when you received the Word of GOD, which you " heard of us, you received it not as the word of man, " but, as it is in truth, the Word of GOD, which efiec" tually worketh also in you that believe." Dear brethren, let us all reflect... | |
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