 | 310 pages
...given to us are fully certified in the same way — the bare promises and the Surely added — "that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us." But beyond this, Our Father has given to all his adopted children, (to all who trust in Jesus during... | |
 | Robert Hawker - Sermons - 1801 - 276 pages
...to shew unto tlie heirs of promise, the immutability of Ids counsel, confirmed it by an Oath : that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us. * Still moreover, advancing in wonderful grace and condescension, God confirmed his covenantengagements,... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel," it is said, " confirmed it by an oath : That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible...refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us." The apostle adds, " Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...had patiently endured, he obtained the promise. lo For men verily swear by Christ a priest after the the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them...set before us: 19 Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil; 20 Whither the forerunner... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...immutability of his counsel, confirmed •*'/ by an oath : 18 That by two immutable things, in which it ivas impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong...set before us : 19 Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the vail, 20 Whither the forerunner... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible...refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us." " The gospel bears ray spirit up ; " A faithful and unchanging God, " Lays the foundation of my hope,... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 386 pages
...abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible...refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us." But all this would be in vain, to any purpose of giving this strong consolation, if an assurance of... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...may be well represented by flying for refuge, by the type of flying to the city of refuge. Heb. vi. 18. " That by two immutable things, in which it was...refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us," It is a sense of the sufficiency and the reality of Christ's righteousness, and of his power and grace... | |
 | 1864 - 868 pages
...abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us." But while the blessed God is prepared to sustain, so is He to defend the economy of TTia grace. A structure... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath : Ver. 1 8. That by two im.mutable things, in which it was impossible...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set. before us. 8 2 Pet. i. 4. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these ye might... | |
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That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us... 
