 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...  A System of Revealed Religion ... - Page 821819Full view - About this book
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...hath been graciously pleased to give you all these? "For God being willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us." When personal obligation is not deemed sufficient, a cautioner, or surety, is another expedient which... | |
 | 1820 - 336 pages
...oath for confirmation is to them art end of all strife. Wherein God, willing more, abuadantly to shew unto- the heirs of promise the immutability of his...which it was- impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, whobave fled for refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us," — Heb.. vi.... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. Is. xii. 2, 3. God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...hope set before us : which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil. Heb. vi. 17 —... | |
 | Sinclare Kelburn - 1821 - 392 pages
...because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself: for men verily swear by lhe greater: nnd an oath, for confirmation, is to them an end of all...impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consola-. tion, v.ho have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us." In which woids we... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 320 pages
...all strife. Wherein God willing more abundantly " to shew unto the heirs of promise theimmiitability of " his counsel confirmed it by an oath, that, by...have a strong consolation, who have " fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us." In which words we have a clear account of the nature of the... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...salvation. Is. xii. 2, 3. God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutahility of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: that by two...lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fied for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us : which hope we have as an anchor of the soul,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1821 - 472 pages
...willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his. counsel, comfirmed it by an oath: that by two immutable things, in which...have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us." But all this would be in vain, to any such purpose, as the... | |
 | James M'Chord - 1822 - 402 pages
...being deceived or disappointed from that quarter. "God," says he, "willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us." But there were no end of quoting passages of scripture in proof of our position. They abound in every... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us : iciiick hope we have as an anckor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that... | |
 | 1865 - 1194 pages
...Melcbisedec." To make a complete sense, we must read the verse, or, perhaps, the three verses, preceding : " Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto...God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who bave fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us : which hope we have aa an anchor of the... | |
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