 | John Scott - 1831 - Liczba stron: 656
...of sin, coming to Christ for salvation, and surrender of ourselves to him. "The spirit of adoption beareth witness with our spirits that we are the children of God." The temper of dutiful children towards God, produced in our hearts by the Holy Spirit, proves that... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - Liczba stron: 600
...indwelling spirit of Christ that gives assurance : hereby are we 'sealed to the day of redemption. He ' beareth witness with our spirits that we are the children of God.' Upon our grieving him, he will withdraw as to this also. We shall be bewildered, and in the dark, not... | |
 | William Huntington - 1827 - Liczba stron: 268
...this, the testimony of our conscience." As I said before, the believer hath a joint witness; for " the Spirit beareth witness with our spirits that we are the children of God," Rom. viii. 16. Thus you see that love, joy, peace, and faith, are "the first fruits of the Spirit,"... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - Liczba stron: 546
...17, " For ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry: Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God. And if children, then heirs, heirs of God and 154 A Letter on the Logos. joint heirs with Christ."... | |
 | John Wesley - 1826 - Liczba stron: 420
...earnest of it, and assures our spirits that we have a title to eternal happiness. " The Spirit of God beareth witness with our spirits that we are the children of God." And in order that this inward testimony may be lively and permanent, it is absolutely necessary to... | |
 | Henry Tuke - 1827 - Liczba stron: 194
...living faith and acceptable works proceed: and by which we may come to know, that "the Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God."* In attributing our justification, through the grace of God in Christ Jesus, to the operation of the... | |
 | 1828 - Liczba stron: 704
...are two witnesses, the Spirit of God and our Spirit." Pol. Syn. Locke. " The Spirit of God himself beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God." And he refers to 2 Cor. i. 21, 22, and v. 5, and Eph. i. 11— 14, and Gal. iv. 6, as teaching the... | |
 | Frederick Corbyn - 1828 - Liczba stron: 376
...sons of God. We have received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God. We are saved by hope : but hope that is seen is not hope ; for what a man seeth, why does he yet hope... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1829 - Liczba stron: 246
...the wax does of similarity to the seal by which it has been stamped f. By means of this resemblance, the Spirit beareth witness with our spirits that we are the children of God, thus infusing into our hearts the sweet balm of divine consolation. As the * Works, Vol. ii. p. 340.... | |
 | John Hill - 1829 - Liczba stron: 108
...nothing : their molten images are wind and confusion. 83d Stanza. Rom. viii. 16.—The spirit itself beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God. 84,th Stanza. Isaiah Ixi. 11.—For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth... | |
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The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God, and if children, then heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ ; if so be. 
