 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1793 - 412 pagina’s
...are informed, that one leads to death, the other to life. " The world pafleth away, and " the defire thereof; but he that doth the "' will of God abideth for ever." Precifely conformable, in every circumftance, was the threefold temptation of the fecond Adam. He was... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 pagina’s
...nature. The end of fuch men, without repentance, we are aflured, is deftruftion. The world paffeth away, and the luft thereof, but he that doth the will of God abideth for ever. The divine favour which real chriftians enjoy, will make them perfeftly and everlaflingly happy, when... | |
 | Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 pagina’s
...nature. The end of fuch men, without repentance, we are allured, is deftruftion. The world paffeth away, and the luft thereof, but he that doth the will of God abideth for ever. The divine favour which real chriftians enjoy, will make them perfeftly and everlaftingly happy, when... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1799 - 414 pagina’s
...world there will be a quite new ftate of men and things, i John ii. i7. " The world pafTefh a* way and the luft thereof; but he that doth the will of God, abideth for ever,''* Re*, xxi. 4. " God fhall wipe away all tears from their eyes ; and there fhall be no more death, neither... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 486 pagina’s
...unto everlafting life," r John ii. 15, 17. " Love not the world: the world pafleth away, and the luil thereof: but he that doth the will of God, abideth for ever." And indeed, what can be more powerful to excite to repentance than this refle£tion ? " As long as... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 pagina’s
...endureth unto everlafting life," r iohnii. 15, 17. " Love not the world: the world paffeth away, Eidthe luft thereof: but he that doth the will of God, abideth for mr." And indeed, what can be more powerful to excite to repentance than this reflection ? " As long... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1805 - 398 pagina’s
...of life, " is not of the Father, but is of the world ; and th ', " world passes away, and the lust thereof, but he "that doth the will of God abideth for ever.*'' 1 John. II. 15. &c. ' •• Such is the change that new views and principles can make in men. It is... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 572 pagina’s
...only the righteous ; because the apostle &ays in 1 John ii. 17. 'The world passes away, and the lust * thereof, but he that doth the will of God abideth for ever.' This sense given of the words contradicts all those scriptures that sptak of the punishment of sin... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - 530 pagina’s
...a vain pomp, and passeth away ; the scripture tells us so, " the world passeth away, and the lusts thereof ; but he that doth the will of God abideth for ever." 1 John 2. 17. Let me tell you further, upon this account that is so short, and an eternal state follows... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pagina’s
...the righteous ; because the apostle says iu 1 John ii. 1 7. ' The world passes away, and the lust ' thereof, but he that doth the will of God abideth for ever.' This sense given of the words contradicts all those scriptures that speak of the punishment of sin... | |
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For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof. But he that doth the will of God abideth for ever, 
