| Thomas Boston - 1799 - 414 pàgines
...it is impoffibleto receive Chrift, or believe on him, without believing this firft, John iii. 27. " A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven." i. To trnft on him accordingly, that he will fave you from fin and wrath, freely by his grace, through... | |
| 310 pàgines
...holding as the meaning, unless the Holy Spirit graciously use our words, they will give you no light. " A man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven " — or by a heavenly One, the Holy Ghost. Spirit mutt deal with spirit. Intellect is powerless. We... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pàgines
...whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him. John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not * * * * The dispute was probably about the superior... | |
| 1804 - 438 pàgines
...thou bearest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him . 27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. 28 Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.... | |
| 1804 - 476 pàgines
...thou bearest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him. 27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. 28 Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.... | |
| Joseph Trapp - 1805 - 412 pàgines
...fee Difcourfe II. p. 36. And they came unto John, andfaid, &c. They, ie John's difciples. Ver. 27. A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven] Nothing, ie of power, and authority. Receive ; better rendered ajjume *, take [to himfelf.] The fenfe... | |
| John Bunyan - 1806 - 454 pàgines
...attaineth to them by industry, or only by the talk ot' them. Talk. All that I know very well : for a mau can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven...works.: I could give you an hundred scriptures for the confirftration of this. Well then, said 1'aithful,' what is that one thing that' we shall at tuis time... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 704 pàgines
...serve him, the good work is begun ; for it is a truth that holds universally and without exception, a man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven. The Lord first jinds us when we are thinking of something else, Isaiah, Ixv. 1. and then we, begin... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pàgines
...thou bearest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him. John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. He... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 512 pàgines
...thou barest witness, behold the same baptiseth, and all men come to him. 27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. 28 Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.... | |
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