A Commentary on the New Testament, Volume 4Universalist Publishing House, 1857 - Bible |
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... saving men from sin , are exhibited in chap . vii . , viii . In accomplishing the work of salvation , God pursues his own method ; unfolding his purpose to such persons , and in such degrees , as is consistent with the due execution of ...
... saving men from sin , are exhibited in chap . vii . , viii . In accomplishing the work of salvation , God pursues his own method ; unfolding his purpose to such persons , and in such degrees , as is consistent with the due execution of ...
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... saving every one who believeth . " - Macknight . " It is that wherein God exerts himself , and shows his power for the ... saved ; and what but the power of God can save a fallen , sin- ful soul ? " . Clarke . " It is a great relief to ...
... saving every one who believeth . " - Macknight . " It is that wherein God exerts himself , and shows his power for the ... saved ; and what but the power of God can save a fallen , sin- ful soul ? " . Clarke . " It is a great relief to ...
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... saving sinners by faith in Jesus past offences , and the treating of men Christ . " - Clarke . " It may signify the as if they had not sinned . Some , how- method which God has contrived or pro- ever , seem to have more clearly ap ...
... saving sinners by faith in Jesus past offences , and the treating of men Christ . " - Clarke . " It may signify the as if they had not sinned . Some , how- method which God has contrived or pro- ever , seem to have more clearly ap ...
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... saved under the gospel . It was not by reliance on their own works or merit ; it was by confidence in God , by faith , that they were to live . " . Barnes . To live , as the word is here used , signi- ' fies to be happy . Thus eternal ...
... saved under the gospel . It was not by reliance on their own works or merit ; it was by confidence in God , by faith , that they were to live . " . Barnes . To live , as the word is here used , signi- ' fies to be happy . Thus eternal ...
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... saved . " - Mack- night . CHAPTER II . Having exhibited , in the previous chapter , the condition of the Gentiles , the apostle next shows that the Jews had equally failed to attain perfect holiness . Guided by the light of nature alone ...
... saved . " - Mack- night . CHAPTER II . Having exhibited , in the previous chapter , the condition of the Gentiles , the apostle next shows that the Jews had equally failed to attain perfect holiness . Guided by the light of nature alone ...
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Page 253 - Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 19 - I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Page 36 - And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was meet...
Page 83 - Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began, But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel : Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
Page 19 - But rise and stand upon thy feet; for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee.
Page 79 - My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me : And I give unto them eternal life ; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My father which gave them me is greater than all ; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
Page 280 - Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles ; how much more their fulness?
Page 213 - For we are saved by hope. But hope that is seen is not hope : for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for ? 25 But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
Page 44 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes.
Page 360 - But, as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.