| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...compel you to purge your life, as well as your heart, from all pollution; "Having these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh...spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God." 2 Cor. 7: 1. Yea, he hath yet more obliged you to strict and holy lives, by ids confidence in you•,... | |
| Arminianism - 1848 - 726 pages
...and lore ; or we grieve him by our sloth fulness, by our worldliness, by our uncleanness. Having such promises, dearly beloved, let us " cleanse ourselves...filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God." Having such privileges spread before ns, such prospects, such hopes, such a state... | |
| 310 pages
...one, unbaptized, May you, " strong in the Lord and in the power of Hi« might," — sweep them away. " Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all nlthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God." (2 Cor. vii.) " The very... | |
| William Gilpin - 1802 - 470 pages
...unpalatable — but it is our own fault, if it be not beneficial. SERMON XVIII. 2 CORINTAIANS, v. I. HAVIXG THEREFORE THESE PROMISES, DEARLY BELOVED, LET US CLEANSE OURSELVES FROM ALL FILTHINESS Of FLESH AND SPIRIT; PERFECTING HOLINESS IN THE FEAR OF GOD. the preceding chapter the apoftle reminded... | |
| Thomas Haweis - Evangelicalism - 1803 - 344 pages
...variety of cotniectioas and different respects with regard to God and us, this is his deduction ; ' Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let...spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.' (2 Cor, vii. 1.) Hence all the pressing exhortations that we should ' walk worthy of our high vocation... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...faith in Christ, we are assured of receiving an eternal reward — an additional weight of glory. " Having, therefore, these promises, dearly beloved,...filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God." SERMON XIX. ON THE PRESERVATION AND PERSEVERANeE OF TRUE BELIEVERS IN eHRIST.... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 488 pages
...they who lay hold on the promises are pressing after holiness ; hearken to the apostolic counsel. " Having therefore " these promises dearly beloved,...us cleanse ourselves from all " filthiness of the flesh and spirit." When a person once hopes, he has obtained an interest in Christ, then his cry is,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. CHAP. VII. GODLY SORROW PROFITABLE. HAVING, therefore, these promises, dearly beloved,...spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2 Receive us : we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man. 3 I speak... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. CHAP. VII Exhortations to purity. HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let...filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness hi the fear of God. 2 Receive us ; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted CHAP. vn. Good effect... | |
| William Gilpin - Homiletical illustrations - 1804 - 466 pages
...not beneficial. I ...... I ' ' .' '. I '• I :S £ RMON XVIII; 2 CORINTHIANS, Vlli li • ..,.'. r HAVING THEREFORE THESE 'PROMISES, DEARLY BELOVED, LET US CLEANSE OURSELVES FROM ALL FILTHINESS OF FLESH AND SPIRIT ; PERFECTING HOLINESS IN THE FEAR OF GOD. '••> '' « IN the preceding chapter... | |
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