 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...chaste and most holy Husband of the Church any other, than one Spouse. In the institution of marriage, did he not make one ? yet had he the residue of the...and wherefore one ? that he might seek a godly seed ; Mai. ii. 15. That, which he ordained for us, shall not the holy God much more observe in his own... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...companions of your life, and by a firm and indissoluble covenant conJoined unto you. II. 15 And did not he make one ? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? Tint he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1811 - 536 pages
...refers to the original institution of marriage by God, who made only one woman for one man, and says, " And did he not make ONE ? Yet had he the residue of...wherefore ONE? That he might seek a GODLY seed."* It appears from these words, that in the institution of marriage, God had regard to the good of children... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1812 - 444 pages
...the period when the atonement was made for him before the Lord; read Malachi, ii. 15, "And did not he make one ? Yet had he the residue of the spirit, and wherefore one ?' That vie might seek a Godly seed." See we not here that this one, this holy one, this Godly seed, is the... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...dealt treacherously : yet is she thy companion, and ihe wife of thy cove"nant. Ver 15. And did not he make one ? Yet had he the residue of the Spirit. And...•might seek a godly seed Therefore take heed to yonr spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth. Mat. xix. 5. And said,... | |
 | Moses Mather - Theological anthropology - 1813 - 258 pages
...union, in the course of ordinary generation, as the method to bring us into existence. Mai. ii. 15. " And did he not make one ? Yet had he the residue of...wherefore one ? That he might seek a Godly seed." I am sensible the prophet mentions this, to bear testimony against the practice of putting away their... | |
 | Arminianism - 1826 - 918 pages
...witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously : yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant. And did...And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed." (Mai. ii. 14, 15.) Hence marriage was instituted, not merely that there might be a descent of human... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1823 - 578 pages
...thou hast dealt treacherously : yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant. And did not he make one ? Yet had he the residue of the Spirit. And wherefore one ? Thai he might seek a godly seed. Mai. ii. 14, 15. The prophet, in this passage, although speaking... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 566 pages
...thou hast dealt treacherously ; yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant. And did not he make one ? Yet had he the residue of the Spirit. And...wherefore one ? That he might seek a godly seed,' Mai. ii. 14, 15. The prophet, in this passage, although speaking of all the wives in the nation of... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 564 pages
...treacherously : yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant. And did not he make one ? ) ' ! had he the residue of the Spirit. And wherefore one ? That he might seek a godly seed. Mat. ii. 14, 15. The prophet, in this passage, although speaking of all the wives in the nation of... | |
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And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one ? That he might seek a godly seed. 
