 | John Fry - 1822 - 618 pages
...in " newness of spirit" — would be the sure proof of discipleship among that. people, who were " turned to God from idols to serve the living and true...God, and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he had raised up from the dead:" and, I think, we may distinguish in this passage a special regard to... | |
 | 1826 - 918 pages
...Tyeriuau took the timing service; and his discourse, which was grounded on 1 Tliess. i. 9, 10, " Ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven," was such a display of cogent reasoning, and masterly eloquence, as could not fail to produce... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1822 - 200 pages
...believers of Christ at Thessalonica, who, through the mighty power by which the gospel was sent unto them, turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God. And to wait for his Son from heaven, even Jesus which delivered us from the wrath to come. With respect to the words before us,... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...passages. Thus the same apostle, speaking of the conversion of the Thessalonians, observes : " How ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven :" f and again, in his prayer, for the same people, in his Second Epistle : " And the Lord direct... | |
 | John Gambold - 1823 - 316 pages
...had unto them ; and how they," let us carry with us the idea of that young joy, gratitude and zeal, " turned to God from idols, to serve the living and...and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come." This may suffice to show, that... | |
 | Alexander Tilloch - 1823 - 400 pages
...can hardly have reason to doubt have reference to the contents of that prophecy. These believers had turned to GOD from idols, to serve the living and...and to wait for his son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, JESUS who delivereth w from rfjj Opy^St T*JJ tyXOptyiS THE WRATH, THE COMING [wrath]... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1823 - 404 pages
...hand of God." Col. iii. 4. That is, the supreme God sitteth at his own right hand. Fifteenthly, "Ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and...and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus which delivered us from the wrath to come." Thess. i. 9, 10. that is, to... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 458 pages
...prayers would seem to hasten its approach. Such are tbe accounts given of them in the New Testament : Ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and...and to WAIT FOR HIS SON FROM HEAVEN, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesut, which delivered us from the wrath to come. — He which tettijteth these... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 484 pages
...prayers would seem to hasten its approach. Such are the accounts given of them in the New Testament : Ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and...and to WAIT FOR HIS SON FROM HEAVEN, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesui, which delivered us from the wrath to come. — HP. which testifieth these... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...and have not repented of the nncleanness, &c. which they have committed. — 2 Cor. xii. 21. How ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his son from heaven, Sec. —1 Thess.i. 9, 10; 390 OF DEATH, &C. 391 oppose themselves, if God peradventure will... | |
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For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God ; and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the... 
