 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 680 pages
...this we groan earnestly, desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven." (Ver. 2.) " He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given us the earnest of the Spirit." (Ver. 5.) " Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we... | |
 | Thomas Griffith - Sermons, English - 1830 - 518 pages
...as the cause, the unseen, undistinguishable, supernatural cause, in the recesses of the soul.— " He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God; who also hath given to us the earnest of his Spirit; and therefore we are * Ol$OptOVTt(. always confident,"—" for, we... | |
 | Morning watch - 1830 - 814 pages
...thing" — Who is be? Is it not the Holy Ghost; the whole Godhead Triune? — as the Apostle writes : " Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is GOD ! who hath also given unto us " (already) " the earnest of the Spirit ;" therefore we are always confident,... | |
 | 1831 - 982 pages
...Corinthians (i. 22) : " Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts :" (v. eth a certain day. . . .To-day, if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts. Forif us the earnest of the Spirit." In all these passages the gift of the Spirit which the church had received,... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1832 - 468 pages
...-ame purpose, 1 Cor. i. 7, and vii. '38, 31, and x. 11 Rom. xiii. 11,12. Heb. x. 37. CHAP. v. TEXT. 5 Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. G Therefore wo are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 134 pages
...testimony determine this point: " We are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus." y And again, " He that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God; who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit." z I have said that the Spirit of God makes known to the believing soul... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Holy Spirit - 1832 - 130 pages
...testimony determine this point : " We are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus."f And again, " He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God ; who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit."^ I have said that the Spirit of God makes known to the believing soul... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...persuasion of this Divine reality prove ! And what may we not expect from the experience of it ! " Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who hath also given unto us the earnest of the Spirit." The decision is not more important than it is possible.... | |
 | Christian life - 1832 - 642 pages
...effectual calling of every member of it is inseparably connected with that holy place. " Now he that wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. But the God of all grace who hath called us unto his eternal glory by... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1833 - 230 pages
...persuasion ? " Now the Lord is that j. Spirit : and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty." " He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit." " The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion... | |
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Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 
