| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...belief of the truth.- Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by THE WORD OF GOD, which liveth and abideth for ever.- Of his OWN WILL begat he us with THE WORD OF TRUTH, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures. 2 Thes. 2. 13. 1... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...of the truth.- Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by THE WORD OF CIOD, which liveth and abideth for ever.- Of his OWN WILL begat he us with THE WORD OF TRUTH, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures. 2 Thes. 2. 13. 1... | |
| Village Pastor - Christian life - 1831 - 206 pages
...choose the highest good, is the end of regeneration. Truth, therefore, must be the means by whicli actual conversion to God takes place. " Being born...exercises take place agreeably to ' the common laws of INTRODUCTORY ESSAY. 7 our rational nature. The understanding is enlightened, the judgment is convinced,... | |
| Thomas Finch (of Harlow.) - 1841 - 212 pages
...the apostles say, " we are born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. Of his own will begat he us, by the word of truth, which effectually worketh in them that believe, and is the power of God to the... | |
| Alfred John Morris - 1843 - 82 pages
...through the Spirit — being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever." " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures." " Sanctify them... | |
| John Brown - 1848 - 472 pages
...God." "They are born, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, even of the word of the Lord, which liveth and abideth for ever." " Of his own will begat he them by the word of truth, that they might be a kind of first-fruits among his creatures." They are... | |
| Sylvester Graham - Food in the Bible - 1859 - 362 pages
...Saviour. " Beingborn again," says Peter, " not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God which liveth and abideth for ever." " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth," says James, " that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures."... | |
| James Morgan - Bible - 1865 - 568 pages
...heart. This is the word of God — " Born not of corruptible seed but of incorruptible, by the word of God which liveth and abideth for ever." " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth." Thus the mind is enlightened to apprehend the meaning of the word, and the... | |
| 1869 - 640 pages
...promised to bless in the working out of this great end, not the word of man. ' Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth. Sanctify them through thy truth, thy word is truth.' If the enlargements of the expositor be not calculated to promote this great end, in harmony... | |
| William Landels - Intercessory prayer - 1872 - 248 pages
...of regeneration. Men are "born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the Word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever." " Of His own will begat He us by the Word of truth." The believing reception of this Word effects a complete revolution in the views... | |
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