| Philip Doddridge - 1807 - 428 sivua
...the Father : 4 knowing, beloved brethren, your election of God ; because our 5 gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ; as you well know what 6 manner of persons we were among you for your sakes. And you became... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 sivua
...reason fully persuaded, that ye are elected of God, to salvation. I. 5 For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ; as ye knave what manner of men we were among you for your sake. And the ground of this... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 sivua
...them and in his absence from them ; by which it became manifest that the gospel had not come to them in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance. I proceed, II. To inquire into the meaning of the apostle in this exhortation, work out... | |
| Richard Watson (bp. of Llandaff.) - 1808 - 156 sivua
...among you." — To the Thessalonians he says (i Thess. chapter i. 5.), " Our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost." — To the Corinthians he thus expresses himself: (i Cor. ii. 4.) " My preaching was not with enticing... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 sivua
...God ? And upon what grounds doth he raise this assurance ? for, saith he, our Gospel came not to you in word only ; but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost ; \ fhess. i. 5. That, which can assure us of another man's election, may much more secure us of our... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 sivua
...ii. 4. " In demonstration of the Spirit, and of power." 1 Thess. i. 5. " Our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost." 1 Cor. iv. 20. " The kingdom of God is not in wonl, but in power." Hence saving affections, though... | |
| John Newton - 1809 - 312 sivua
...Holy Ghost sent down from heaven ;" and Paul reminds the Thessalonians, " that they had received it, not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance." From these passages, I think we may warrantably conclude, that merely to declare the truths... | |
| 1852 - 862 sivua
...the power of the apostles, but to make those persons disciples required the reception of the truth, "not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost." What our Lord had enjoined, Paul and Barnabas performed at Antioch in Pisidia but the persons whom... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 292 sivua
...sanctify men; but that GOD would sanctify them by his truth. If the word become effectual, it is when it comes not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance. If it bring about the salvation of those who believe, it is because it is the power of GOD... | |
| Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 548 sivua
...produces thus a perfect assurance. See how Paul teaches this, 1 Thess. i. 5, " Our gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance," 1 Thess. ii. 13. "Ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, not as the word of... | |
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