 | Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation who have fled for refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us, which hope we have, as an anchor to the soul, both sure and stedfast, entering to that within thevaiJ." It... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 388 pages
...hope. An instance of this we have in verse 1 8 of the context^ where the apostle says, " That we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge, to lay hold upon the hope, set before us." By hope here we are to understand the object of hope, which principally and directly is Christ. He... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...Ver. 17. God confirmed his promise by an oath. ' Ver. 18. That we might have a strong consolation who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us. Ver. 19. Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into... | |
 | Christianity - 1808 - 604 pages
...confirmed it by an oath : That by two immutable things, wherein it is impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us : Which hope we have аз an anchor of the soul both sure and stedfast, and which cntereth into that within... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us," It is a sense of the sufficiency and the reality of Christ's righteousness, and of his power and grace... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1810 - 594 pages
...immutable things, in which it was impossible " for God to lie; we might have a strong consolation " who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope " set before us; which hope we have as an anchor of " the soul both sure and stedfast."* — " Whom he did " foreknow, he... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...im.mutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set. before us. 8 2 Pet. i. 4. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these ye might... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 516 pages
...immutable things, in zohich it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled 'for refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us. THE multiply ing of oaths is a dreadful snare to the consciences of men; and a light method of administering... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 518 pages
...immutable things\ in •which it -was impossible for God to lie, we miff/it have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us. THE multiplying of oaths is a dreadful snare to the consciences of men; and a light method of administering... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...immutable things, in which it TOO* impossible for God to lye, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us: is Kai BTU 16 AvOfQTlot, fiev yap xa<ra tov i«ei£bi>os xai Gaffes aurotg fiefiaiuaiv 17 Ev fa tfspiaaorepov... | |
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His counsel, confirmed it by an oath : that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us... 
