 | Sir Matthew Hale - Theology - 1805 - 562 pages
...his operadons, by the refemblance of wind. ' The wind blow* eth where it lifteth, and thou hearefl the found ' thereof, but canft not tell whence it...whither it goeth ; fo is every one that is born of the ' Spirit V And in that typical refurrection of the dry bones2. The energy of the Spirit of God... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Christianity - 1805 - 640 pages
...the efficacy, and yet fecretnefs of his operations, by the refemblance of wind. ' The wind blow* eth where it lifteth, and thou heareft the found ' thereof, but canft not tell whence it cometh, and 4 whither it goeth ; fo is every one that is born of the * Spirit '.' And in that typical refurreclioa... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...and that which is born of the Spirit, is fpirit. Marvel not that I faid unto thee, ye muft be born again. The wind bloweth where it lifteth, and thou...whither it goeth ; fo is every one that is born of the Spirit. Nicodemus anfwered and faid unto him, How can thefe things be ? Jefus anfwered and faid... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Bible - 1806 - 338 pages
...fought, b In him concenter'd at his death His Father's love, c his Father's wrath ;d 3 John iii. 8, The wind bloweth where it lifteth, and thou heareft...whither it goeth ; fo is every one that is born of the Spirit. * Ifa. Ixvi. i, Thus faith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footflcol... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 pages
...and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. The wind biowcth where it liftefh, und thou heareft the found thereof, but canft not tell whence it cometh, and whither .i; goeth ; fo is every one that is born <;f the Spirit. VIL The lacrament of baptifm is but ence t«... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1808 - 474 pages
...mortify all fcrupulous inquiries into operations of this kind, by comparing them to the wind, " which bloweth where it *' lifteth ; and thou heareft the found thereof, *' but canft not tell whence it cometi,, or whi" ther it goeth : — fo is every one that is bom «' of the fpirit." — Let humble... | |
 | Thomas Witherby - Judaism - 1809 - 296 pages
...and that u which is born of the Spirit is fpirit. Marvel not " that I faid unto thee? Ye mull be born again. ** The wind bloweth where it lifteth, and thou...whither it goeth : fo is every one that *{ is born of the Spirit." John iii. 5 — 8. If we compare this meflage concerning Ifrael, which will affuredly... | |
 | 1809 - 674 pages
...born again. The wind bloweth where it lifteth, and then heareft the found thereof; but and not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: fo is every one that is born of the Spirit. Nicodemus anfwered and faid unto him, How can thefe things be? Jefus anfwered and faid... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1810 - 448 pages
...prayer. But as to any enquiries further, I think our Saviour's anfwer is very applicable : — •• The wind bloweth where it lifteth, and thou heareft the found thereof ; but can/I not tell whence it cometh or whither it goeth. So is every one -who is born of the Spirit, \... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock (bp. of London.) - 1812 - 506 pages
...difcourfe with Nicodemus, compares the influence of the Spirit to the blowing of the wind, Thou Tieareft the found thereof, but canft not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; fo is every one that is lorn of the Spirit. How the new birth and regeneration is performed, he only can tell who performs... | |
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The wind bloweth where it lifteth, and thou heareft the found thereof, but canft not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; fo is every one that is born of the Spirit. 
