| Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 sivua
...embrace the gospel. Jesus himself has declared it impossible while they continue in that state, saying, No man CAN come unto me, except the father which hath sent me . draw him, John vi. 44. The spirit of truth the world CANNOT receive, John xiv. 17. Why do ye not understand my speech ? Even... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 sivua
...texts, which, probably, in their true meaning, do not at all contradict these things. Our Lord says: t to take the children's bread, and cast it to dogs. And she said: Truth, Lord. Yet t But those words do not import immediate impulses: the meaning is, ' no ' man will come to me and receive... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1815 - 342 sivua
...easily have removed it. Those oilier words of our Lord must not he omaiilted here, in which he says, No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him [2] : and what this drawing of the Father means, he himself has explained hy saying, No... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 sivua
...him, is represented as the exercise of the sinner, while under the influence of a divine operation. "No man can come unto me, except the Father, which hath sent me, draw him." .Thus saints are represented as actually loving, repenting, believing, and coming to... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1816 - 612 sivua
...not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day." John vi. 44. " No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him." Page 343, note *. Exod. xxxi. 2. " See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 sivua
...God were in every case the efficacious cause of true faith, as he himself hath expressly testified; ".No man can come unto me, " except the Father which hath sent me draw him, and " I will raise him up at the last day. It is written in the " prophets, and they shall... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 sivua
...loved us.' — ' For who maketh thee to differ ; and what hast thou that thou didst not receive?' — No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him.' — ' The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness... | |
| Hester Ann Rogers - 1818 - 302 sivua
...this sacrifice. In April, 1774, on the Sunday before Easter, Mr. Simpson preached from John vi. 44, " No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me, draw him." Explaining the draw, ings of the Father, he related his own experience, under the name... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1818 - 266 sivua
...contemplation of these truths, by considering — First, What is meant by the drawing spoken of in our text : " No man can come unto me, except the Father, which hath sent me, draw him ;" — and, secondly, Why this drawing is necessary. I. What is meant by the drawing spoken... | |
| George Burder - 1818 - 332 sivua
...grace of God. So our Lord speaks in the sixth chapter of this gospel, in the forty-fourth verse, " No man can come unto me, except the Father, which hath sent me, draw him ; and I will raise him up at the last day." And, in another place, he says, " Ye will... | |
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