| Anne Houlditch Shepherd - Christian life - 1850 - 290 pages
...soul anew, for it is 'to as many as receive him that he gives power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name ; which were born, not...flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.' " (John i. 12, 13.) " Do you not then attach any efficacy to the ordinances of Baptism, and the Lord's Supper... | |
| Heman Humphrey - College teachers - 1850 - 414 pages
...REGENERATION. BUT AS MANY AS RECEIVED HIM, TO THES GAVE HE POWER TO BECOME THE SONS OF GOD, EVEN TO THEM THAT BELIEVE ON HIS NAME ; WHICH WERE BORN, NOT...FLESH, NOR OF THE WILL OF MAN, BUT OF GOD. "--John i. 12, 13. A simple and brief paraphase will best exhibit the sense of this passage. " All those,"... | |
| Mystery - 1850 - 464 pages
...(John viii. 36.) " As many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name; which were born, not...flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God." (John i. 12, 13.) This last passage is most instructive, and shows most clearly and distinctly what constitutes... | |
| Ambrose Henkel, Socrates Henkel - Lutheran Church - 1851 - 784 pages
...John 1, 12, 13: " But as many as received him, to them gave hepower to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: Which were born, not...the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God." John 3, 14, 15 : " And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be... | |
| Michael John Rowlandson - Devotional literature - 1852 - 100 pages
...grace. " For to as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of GOD ; even to them that believe on His name ; which were born, not...flesh, nor of the will of man, but of GOD." (John i. 1 1—13.) CHAPTEE IX. THE LOVE OF THE BEETHEEX. " We know that we have passed from death unto life... | |
| Robert Shittler - 1853 - 588 pages
...Jesus Christ. To " as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name : which were born, not...flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God." (John i. 12, 13.) Hence the great promise, to all true believers, is, " Ye shall be my sons and daughters,... | |
| 1853 - 506 pages
...received Him not. But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name: which were born, not...the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God" (John i. 9 — 13). Many denominations of professing Christians hold the doctrine of baptismal regeneration.... | |
| Samuel Williams - Baptism - 1853 - 110 pages
...the kingdom." As many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to to them that believe on his name ; which were born, not...the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God," John i, 12, 13. The reader may clearly see the difference between the covenant of circumcision and the covenant... | |
| Jonathan Edwards, Tryon Edwards - Congregational churches - 1842 - 562 pages
...is that of regeneration by the immediate influence of the Holy Spirit. This is abundantly taught in scripture, " As many as received him, to them gave...that believe on his name ; which were born not of blood, nor of the will of flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God." " That which is born of the flesh... | |
| Francis Goode - Covenant theology - 1854 - 324 pages
..." As many as received him, to them gave he power, or privilege, to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name : which were born, not...flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God." (John i. 12, 13. Compare Gal. iii. 26.) This privilege, of being the sons of God, is made known to believers... | |
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