 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.  An Essay on the Composition of a Sermon - Page 320by Jean Claude - 1782Full view - About this book
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1798 - 408 pages
...Spirit!." " For this caufe," (he adds in another place,) " thank we God without ceafmg, " becauie, when ye received the WORD OF GOD, " which ye heard...as the " word of men, but, as it is in truth, the WORD " OF GOD §." He gives alfo a menacing admonition to thofe who fhould defpife his directions,... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...preached by them, as the word of God; i Thefl". ii. 13. For this caufe alfo thank we God without ceafing, becaufe when ye received the word of God, which ye...not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God. (3.) To pray for them, and the fuccefs of their labours; Heb. xiii. 18. Pray for us, &c.... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 626 pages
...Almighty power in which it works upon their hearts. So fpeaks the apoftle, i Thef. ii. 13. " When 1 « ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received ' "it not as the word of man, but (as it is in truth) the word of ( « God, which effectually worketh alfo in you that believe."... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1801 - 382 pages
...them, I Theff. ii. r3. " For this caufe alfo thank we God," faith the "apoftle, u without ceallng, becaufe when ye received the word of God, which ye...it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh alfo in you that believe." 3. This preaching of the word takes in not only a propofal of the... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1801 - 388 pages
...i Then". ii. 13. " For this caufe alfo thank we God," faith the upoftle, " wiiLout ceafing, becanle when ye received the word of God, which ye heard of...not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word ot God, which tffefhially worketh alib hi you that believe." 3. This preaching of t'Ie word takes... | |
 | John Evans - 1801 - 266 pages
...Then only, can you receive the truth fo as to derive any faving be-' nefit from it, when you receive it, not as the word of men, but as it is, in truth, the word of God, which alfo worktth effeflually in them that believe. The truth will be of no avail to you if you are not... | |
 | John Owen - 1801 - 330 pages
...to be from God. So the Theffalonians are commended, that they '* received the word «« net as the word of men, but as it is in truth the word « of God, which effectually works in them that believe," 1 Theff ii. 15. It diftinguiiheth itfcif from the word of men, and evidences... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...and glory. 13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because when ye received the word oi God, which ye heard of us, ye received it, not as the word o! men, but (as it is in- truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.... | |
 | 1803 - 512 pages
...opinion of Calvin, that they both defcribed the fame thing. " For this caufe alfo thank we God with" out ceafmg, becaufe, when ye received the word of God,..."men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effec" tually worketh alfo in you that believe." 1 Theff. ii. 13. Whatever may be the fcntimentg of... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...called you unto his kingdom and glory. 13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because,when ye received the word of God, which ye heard of us,...it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually workcth also in you that believe. 14 For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God, which... | |
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