 | Joseph Field - 1811 - 356 pàgines
...all strife. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutahility of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; That by...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us." The only comfort and peace there is in believing rests upon the immutability of God's promises ; that... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pàgines
...ling more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of " promise the immutability of his counsel, con" firmed it by an oath : that by two immutable " things, in...have a strong consolation, who have " fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before " us."1 — The case adduced by Jerome in illustration of his argument,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pàgines
...shall the elect fall from grace, but not till then. " Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew to the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel,...confirmed it by an oath : that by two immutable things [his promise and oath], in which it wa» impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 pàgines
...clouds of heaven," Matt. xxvi. 63, 64. 4, From the example of God, even the Father, who " willing the more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise...immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath," Heb. vi. 17. 5, From the example of St. Paul, who, we think had the Spirit of God, and well understood... | |
 | 1803 - 652 pàgines
...the blackness of darkness for ever *." " Nevertheless, the foundation of God standeth sure; and we have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us." Amidst all the risings of inward corruption ; amidst all the temptations and afflictions which abound... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - 1813 - 414 pàgines
...the more astonishing display of his own condescension Jehovah in covenant has superadded his oath. " God willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs...impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong con . solation who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us." We are not to conclude... | |
 | 1826 - 638 pàgines
...execution. It is, however, a ' covenant of grace ' to us, wherein God, willing more abundantly to show to the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel,...have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge, to lay hold on the hope that is set before us."— P. 146. The Analytical parts of Principia Hebraica,... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 416 pàgines
...oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. Wherein God willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise THE IMMUTABILITY OF His...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... | |
 | 1837 - 714 pàgines
...character. ' God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his council, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things,...which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation.' Here is nothing either fitful, casual, or uncertain ; all is firm and strong consolation.... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pàgines
...how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out ! Heb. vi. ir. Wherein God^willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise...immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath. Rom. ix. 15. For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion... | |
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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 immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled... 
