| Alexander Shanks - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 442 pages
..."which arc before his throne; and from Jesus Christ, who "is the Faithful Witness." "Elect according to the fore"knowledge of God the Father, through sanctification..."Jesus Christ, grace unto you and peace be multiplied." On other occasions, the Father and the Son are mentioned in this form: "Grace unto you and peace from... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 442 pages
...unregenerate. VI. The apostle Peter (chap. i. ver. 2.) styles those to whom he wrote, Elect, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, UNTO OBEDIENCE. Obedience, it should seem, in all its fiarts, according to this passage, is that of which election... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1820 - 440 pages
...fieofile in this city. — As many as were ordained to eternal life believed. — Elect, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience.— Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...these epistles, axe not true characters, or we are not true Christians. Ver. 2. Elect, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jems Christ; grace unto you and peace be multiplied. IN this verse we have their condition,... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...the Loud, and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed. Acts xiii. 48. i Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience andsprinklingof the blood of JesusChrist. lPet.i.2. By whom we have received grace and apostleshipfor... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1822 - 70 pages
...opening of his first epistle, which begins in this manner : " To the strangers, — elect ac" cording to the fore-knowledge of God the Father, through " sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience, and sprinkling " of the blood of Jesus — Grace unto you and peace be mnl" tiplied. Blessed be the God and Father... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...whom it was Jirst preached entered not in because of unbelief. 1 Pet. i. 3—5. Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood ot Jesus Christ : Grace unto you and peace be multiplied. ,Blessed be the God and Father... | |
| First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - 1822 - 40 pages
...that whether we wakt or sleep, wo should live together with him. I Thcss. 5. 9. Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ : who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation. I Pet.... | |
| Arminianism - 1878 - 1002 pages
...to the Arminio-Calvinian Confession of St. Peter : that all true believers are ' elect, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ.' Mr. Nichols still worked hard at his old vocation as careful editor... | |
| Henry Martyn - Sermons, English - 1822 - 386 pages
...iniquities. The immediate agent employed in this blessed work is the Holy Ghost. Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience* Yet are kis influences derived from such sources, and regulated by such a standard, that we must still... | |
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