| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pàgines
...multiplying I will multiply thee. And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise. For men verily swear by the greater ; and an oath...all strife. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath : that by two... | |
| First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - 1822 - 40 pàgines
...according to the purpose of him, who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will. Eph. 1. 11. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto...immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath. Heb. 6. 17. The counsel of the Lord standeth forever, the thoughts of his heart to all genrrafions.... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pàgines
...of truth. Jer. v. 2. And though they say, The Lord liveth ; surely they swear falsely. Heb. vi. 16. For men verily swear by the greater : and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. Ueut. xxLx. 10. 12. Ye stand this day all of you before the Lord your God; your captains of your tribes,... | |
| 1849 - 700 pàgines
...remarkable, and sufficiently accounts for the fact of thcir universal occurrence. (Heb. vi. 16.) " for men verily swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife." Fallen as man is, numberless are the instances which show demonstratively that man was made for religion.... | |
| Ashley Montagu - 2001 - 388 pàgines
...in Jesus Christ our Lord, I die daily." As Petrus Cantor pointed out, they also adduced Heb. 6: 16, "For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife." They might further have cited, and probably did, the example of God himself swearing by himself, as... | |
| Rool Noiman - 2002 - 214 pàgines
..."Wherefore, God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of this counsel, confirmed it by an oath: that by two immutable...which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us: which hope we... | |
| Roger L. Smalling - 2002 - 196 pàgines
...is the ground of our consolation. Hebrews 6:17 -18: Thus God, determining to show more abundantly to the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel,...by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay... | |
| Jacob W. Ehrlich - 2002 - 242 pàgines
...the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning that matter. Genesis 24:2, 3, 4-9 . . . men verily swear by the greater; and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. Hebrews 6:16 Then shall an oath of the Lord be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto... | |
| Charles Grandison Finney - 2003 - 1234 pàgines
...The apostle seems to have had the same thought in his mind in writing to the Hebrews. Heb. vi. 17: "Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto...immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath; 18. That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong... | |
| Ernest Verity - 2003 - 602 pàgines
...the unchanging nature of His word. The NKJV says, Thus God, determining to show more abundantly to the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel,...by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to He, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold... | |
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