| Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1825 - 632 pages
...one common sentence of condemnation, all should, with one consent, welcome the gospel of grace. For " it is a " faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, " that Jesus Christ «ame into the world to save " sinners." May I not even now be addressing some persons, who, if asked... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 602 pages
...repentance, is a calling them unto it by the faith which is in him. The apostle saith, 1 Tim i. 15. 'It is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners.' What kind of sinners doth Christ * Delivered January 28, 1672. call ? Whom he calls... | |
| American Tract Society - Tract societies - 1826 - 384 pages
...As she lay upon her bed engaged in reading it, in great anxiety of mind, the words of the Apostle, " It is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners," arrested her attention, and she found joy and peace in believing. — The Tract 'Sin... | |
| Baptists - 1826 - 436 pages
...truth of what is declared, and a conjident expectation of what is promised. The testimony is this. " It is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners." " God so loved the world as to give his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 584 pages
...persecutor, and injurious : but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners ; of whom I am chief. Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus... | |
| John Pridham - 1826 - 376 pages
...exultation. But whether .you are sensible or not of your spiritual necessities, still it remains "a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners bh ." 6. Christianity ought, therefore, to be universally esteemed; because the sincere... | |
| Congregational churches - 1826 - 590 pages
...of what they have been, they may naturally adopt the strong language of Paul : " This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, of whom / am chief." It is however believed, be so occcuionally. These facts will... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 596 pages
...righteousness which is of God by faith ;| this is a faithful saying, the truth of it I firmly believe, " and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief." || I am the worst and unworthiest of all, but a sinner, and in... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...convey is communicable to the very lowest degrees of wretchedness and sin ; and the saying is faithful, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world ito save sinners, even the chief. Here then we behold far more luminously and gloriously than in either... | |
| |