 | Catholic Church - 1763 - 576 pages
...them he gave power to become the fons of God, to them that believe in his name. Who are born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flefh, nor of the will of man, but of God. And * THE WORD WAS MADE FLESH, and dwelt among us (and we faw his glory, the glory as of the... | |
 | John Barnes (of Pembroke) - Christian life - 1765 - 402 pages
...of Love, And then, with all the Saints in Light, To gain the Beatific Sight, WHICH were born, not of Blood, nor of the Will of the Flefh, nor of the Will of Man, but of God, John. i. 13. The true Nobility, and that which alone ought to be efteemed and valued by a Chriftian, confifts in... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Grace (Theology) - 1765 - 298 pages
...Thus the apoflle John defcribes thofe who believe in the name of Chrift : " Which were born not of " blood, nor of the will of the flefh, nor of the " will of man, but of God *." And thus the apoftle Paul "exprefles himfelf: " Not by works " of righteoufnefs which we... | |
 | 1765 - 500 pages
...he power to become the Sons of God, even to them that believe on his Name : which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flefh, nor of the will || In tk. beginning in-as the Word, &e. The three of the Gofpel. But that very Ignorance and Wickedfin!... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Apologetics - 1768 - 360 pages
...nature, is confidered as a birth or creation from above : John i. i3. " Which were born, not of bk>od» " nor of the will of the flefh, nor of the will of " man, but of God." It appears plainly, from many exprefs declarations of fcripture, from the power neceflary... | |
 | John Leland - 1769 - 526 pages
...Creatures, and to be born again, and born from above. They are 3 born, born, as St. John fays, not of Blood, nor of the Will of the Flefh, nor of the Will of Man, but of God. John i. i3. to fignify that this is not owing to the mere Powers of unaffifted Nature, but to the gracious... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 556 pages
...he power to become the Ions of God, even to them that believe in his name ; which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flefh, nor of the will of man, but of God. Qi_2. What, moves God to adopt any man ? A. Nothing but his free'love ; i John iii. i. Behold... | |
 | George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1771 - 494 pages
...you paraphrafe this verfe ? A. Which were born not of blood, /. /. not by any natural generation ; nor of the will of the flefh, nor of the will of man, /. e. not by human adoption, but of GoD, or by the free grace and power of GoD only. 14. " ' K^ JK... | |
 | Jacob Duché - Sermons, American - 1779 - 416 pages
...this world ;" they are " heirs " of GOD, and joint-heirs with JESUS " CHRIST;" they are "born, not of the " will of the flefh, nor of the will of ** man, but of GOD." To be " born of GOD," is to rife out of the ruins of a fallen nature into the glory of a redeemed... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...as received " him, to them he gave power to become the children '' of God ; which were born, not of blood, nor of " the will of the flefh, nor of the will of man, but " of God." A moft clofe and comprehenfive paflagc to this occafion. You exactly, and peculiarly, anfwer... | |
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Name : which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flefh, nor of the will of man, but of God. 
