 I send thee, to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.  The Works of President Edwards ... - Page 23by Jonathan Edwards - 1829Full view - About this book
 | 1796 - 612 pages
...eyes, to turn them . froiTk from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan ,to God, that they ma}' receive- forgiveness of sins, and an Inheritance among them that are sanctified." This, and nothing less, is the object of our "desires and endeavours. This, O beloved Missionaries,... | |
 | George Bennet - 1800 - 442 pages
...their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God ; that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among them that are sanctified (ie Israelites) for the trust reposed in me." Acts, xxvi. 18. This passage is wholly Hebrew : it alludes... | |
 | Joshua Toulmin - 1801 - 206 pages
...light, and from the power of Satan " unto God, that they might receive the forgiveness " of sins, and inheritance among 'them that are " sanctified by faith that is in Christ Jesus." [The circumstances of Paul's voyage to Rome form the narrative of the next chapter. In the... | |
 | 1812 - 954 pages
...darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unlo God, that we may receive the forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith that is in Christ Jesus?" Can we believe, that, though our bodies must return to the earth, out of Ml which they were... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1807 - 604 pages
...profession of the name of Christ, and an outward subjection to the institutions of divine worship i " You are sent to turn them from darkness to light,...light them down to the regions of death and misery. TV/it then is to be the principal design of your ministry : for this yan are to labour with unwearied... | |
 | John Nelson - 1807 - 152 pages
...eyes, and to turn them from darknesi to light, and from the power of Satan to God; that they might receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among them that are sanctified, by faith, in Jesus Christ: but there is not one word of reprobation in his couiuis•ion: '*km: and ?f any votrKtVo... | |
 | William Romaine - 1809 - 212 pages
...open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance...among them that are sanctified by faith that is in me." When this commission is opened to a sinner in his name, and credited by the power of his Spirit,... | |
 | John Owen - 1810 - 370 pages
...be impossible. 2- Jesus Christ affirms that men are sanctified by the •aith that is in him :' That they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among them that are sanctified by the faith that is in me.' Acts xxvi. 18. If there were any other way or means whereby men might be... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...pardon and an inhe"• ritance together in St. Paul's commission to his "ministry, (Acts xxvi. 18.) that they may " receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance " among them that are sanctified. It is not there" fore, O soul, a bare negative righteousness * See Hooker, vol. iii. 436, 437, quoted... | |
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