| William Mason - 1765 - 526 pagina’s
...reject him, and deny Christ to be the only Saviour? No. But all of his house are exhorted, "Wherefore, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and...; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall," 2 Pet. i. 10. FEBRUARY. FEB. 1. — Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and... | |
| 310 pagina’s
...the rewards which the Lord will bring with Him. Hence the Holy Spirit exhorts us — " Give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye...kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ." (2 Pet. i. 10—11.) There could be no sphere for exhortation if there were no freedom cf action. By freedom... | |
| 1802 - 374 pagina’s
...that be was purged from his old sins. Tendency of the gospel. Chap. ii. Of falling from grace. I o Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to...sure . for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall : I 1 For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly, into the everlasting kingdom of our... | |
| 1842
...come : " for so," saith St. Peter to all who give diligence to make their calling and election sure, " so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly...kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ." (2 Peter i. 11.) •' . THE COMPASSION OF MESSIAH. WHEN the advent of " the first-begotten"' was foretold... | |
| William Mason - 1803 - 402 pagina’s
...the gospel ; " and walk worthy of the vocation wherewith we are called.".. ..Eph. iv. 1. " Wherefore, brethren, give diligence to make your calling- and...if ye do these -things, ye shall never fall."..,. 2 Pet. i. 10. . Hold fast your trust, retain your hope, All of thy house shall persevere, In spite... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pagina’s
...religion, you will lose ground ; and as religion declines, your comfort will decline. " Wherefore, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and...everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ." 2 Peter i. 10, 11. Let us now enquire who they are that will be found of God in peace. 1. Those only... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 386 pagina’s
...forgotten that he was purged from his old sins. Wherefore the rather, brethren, give all diligence, to make your calling and election sure ; for if ye...you abundantly, into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ." IMPROVEMENT. 1. This subject will help us to make a proper distinction... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pagina’s
...laver of regeneration ; persisting wilfully in those evils, as if they had never been done away. I. 10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to...and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye si^i nererfall. Wherefore do ye so much more studiously and earnestly labour tr. attain unto good assurance... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pagina’s
...And besides this, giving diligence, add to your faith, virtue; and to •virtue, knowledge. Ver. 1O. Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to...sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall : Ver. 1 1. For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 586 pagina’s
...the eyes. The apostle uses this word, to sl.cw tliat the blindness of which he speaks WM wilful. 10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to...sure ; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall: 1 1 For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our... | |
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