 | Herman Wits - 1763 - 426 pages
...accorfa ing as he hath cbofen us in him, before the foundation of the world, that voejhould be holy, and without blame before him 'in love; having predestinated us unto the adep* 'tion of children, by Jefes ChitR to himfdf, to the praifc .ff the glory of bis grace, wherein... | |
 | Missions - 1804 - 664 pages
...the whole of the Christian's conversation. It is the end of their election whom God hath chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, " that they should be holy, and without blame before him in love }" and the design of Christ's dying for them, " to redeem them from all iniquity, to sanctify... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pages
...Christ, according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love ; having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will." "Elect according... | |
 | Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...rejection must be excited in the mind with that of election, however understood. If any were 'chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy, &c. ;' all who wore not thus chosen, were passed by. It was the will of God to leave them in the state,... | |
 | Matthew Henry - Devotional literature - 1805 - 192 pages
...the Spirit : e that there is a remnant according to the election of grace,./ whom God hath chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world that they should be holy, g. We have great cause for gratitude and praise that God so loved the world, as to give his only begotten... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...not so, seek to be so : you that are so in part, labour to be more so. (Jod lialli chosen his people before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy, and without blame before him in love : and if you live and die in sin, it is a proof that whoever he may have chosen to salvation,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 532 pages
...the glory of the Lord, and are changed into the same image from glory to glory ;" being " chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy and without blame before him in love ; and predestinated unto the adoption of children ;" being " sealed by that holy Spirit... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1808 - 586 pages
...cording as he hath chosen us in Christ before " the foundation of the world, that we should " be holy and without blame before him in love ; " having predestinated us unto the adoption of " children by Jesus Christ unto himself, accor" ding to the good pleasure of his will, to the " praise... | |
 | William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 260 pages
...image in his children, by which he makes them like him, and capable of enjoying him. He chose them in Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy. He chose them in Christ, and made Christ their sanetification. In him they partake, as branches in... | |
 | Thomas Williams - Bible - 1810 - 244 pages
...human race are not ordained to eternal life, if God has not chosen certain persons in the Lord Jesus Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy and without blame before him in love, being predestinated tmto the adoption of children ; then there is BO reason to hope for... | |
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According as he hath chosen us in him, before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love. Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of... 
