 But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth : 14 Whereunto He called you by our Gospel, to...  The Spirit of the Pilgrims - Page 4141828Full view - About this book
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...: " But we are bound to give thanks always to God, for you, brethren, beloved cf the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth." If the elect are ordained and appointed to it, they shall therefore obey... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 462 pages
...through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience." (1 Pet. i. 2.) And St. Paul saith unto them, " God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth ; whereunto he hath called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...eternal blessedness includes both, as in the text ; and it further appears from 2 Thess, ii. 13. ' God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.' Hence faith is held out as a certain consequent of election, Acts xiii. 48.... | |
 | 1833 - 638 pages
...the purification of the heart, — I. To God the Father, as the originating and appointing cause. " God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation,...Spirit, and belief of the truth."— 2 Thess. ii. 13. II. To Christ as the meritorious cause. " Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...ii. 13. But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth : Ver. 14. Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining; of the... | |
 | 1813 - 500 pages
...the elect among the Thessalonians — "We are bound to give thanks always to God for you, — because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth." * By sitnfily considered, the writer doubtless means viewing the person by... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 pages
...them he also coiled. — We give thanks to God always for you brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth. — As many as were ordained to eternal life, believed," Eph. i. 4. Rom. ix.... | |
 | 1815 - 412 pages
...elect among the Thessalonians — '' We are bound to give thanks always to God for you, — because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of (he Spirit and belief of the truth," 3. God may sincerely invite all, where the gospel comes, to accept... | |
 | 1817 - 610 pages
...consequence of God's purpose to save them. The Apostle Paul, writing to the Thessalonian Christians, saith, "God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth." In like manner to the Ephesians — "according aa he hath chosen us in him... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...ii. 13. But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord ; because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth. J. HE works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure... | |
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