 | John Scott (A.M.) - 1823
...salvation by our Lord " Jesus Christ.";}: Thus likewise says another apostle, " Of his own will begat he us with the " word of truth ; that we should be a kind of first " fruits of his creatures.''^ And our Lord himself says, " My sheep hear my voice, and I know... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1823
...9. St. James, speaking of himself, and of the Churches to whom he wrote, says, Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of jirst-fruits of his creatures. James i. 1 8. St. Peter writes to the Churches in Pontus, &.c. Elect... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - 1823 - 331 pagina’s
...through Jesus Christ our Saviour.-^ And the" apostle James assures us, that God of his own will begat us with the •word of truth, that we should be a kind ofjirst-fruits of his creatures.^ But these are only a few among many other passages of the same import.... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 612 pagina’s
...inclined him to reform our beings, and to re-engrave in our hearts his divine image. Of his own will begat he us, with the word of Truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures, James i. 18. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which, according to his abundant... | |
 | 1824 - 429 pagina’s
...Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. 19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath 20... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - 1824
...through Jesus Christ our Saviour c. And the apostle James assures us, that God of his own will begat us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures d. But these are only a few among many other passages of the same import. Thus have we considered the... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1824
...thatwatereth : but God, thatgiveth the increase^. Of his own will, says James respecting God, begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruit of his creatures || . Blessed, says Peter, be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ;... | |
 | 1824
...Christians may all say of the Father of lights, with the Apostle James; "• Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures." The truly pious are therefore the children of God, in a higher and... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824
...St. James, speaking of himself, and of the churches to whom he wrote, says, ' Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures,' James i. 18. St. Peter writes to the churches in Pontus, &c. ' Elect... | |
 | 1824
...Christians may all say of the Father of lights, with the Apostle James; "• Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind <lf first fruits of his creatures." The truly pious are therefore the children of God, in a higher... | |
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Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures. 
