 | Richard Lucas - 1735 - 486 lehte
...redemption, 'tis evident both. whafi the defign of it is, and how oppofite idJenefe is to it. Chrift gave himfelf for us, to redeem us from all iniquity ; and- to purify to himJelf a peculiar people zealous of good works, Th. ii. 14. And this is what oflr regeneration,... | |
 | Richard Lucas - 1735 - 486 lehte
...redemption, 'tis evident both what the defign of it is, and how oppofite idlenefs is to it. Chrift gave himfelf for us, to redeem us from all iniquity ; and to purify to bim-, j'elf a peculiar people zealous of good works, Tit. ii. 14. And this is what our regeneration,... | |
 | John Howe - 1744 - 484 lehte
...attendance on GOD ; being aroyal priefthood*, as the Apoftle paraphrafes that expreffion. Our LORD gave himfelf for us to redeem us from all iniquity, and...unto himfelf a peculiar people zealous of good "works x. And therefore he thus expoftulates with his difciples, If you do only • fo and fo, what do you... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1748 - 414 lehte
...obligation of gratitude to our Saviour, -who gave himfelf for us, to redeem us from all our \\ iniquities, and to purify unto himfelf a peculiar people zealous of good -works. The New Teftament writers fo reprefent both the death and refurreclion of Chrift, Chrift, as it appears... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1757 - 434 lehte
...blemijh ; or as it is elfewhere exprefTed, he gave himfelf for us, to redeem us from our iniquities, and to purify unto himfelf a peculiar people zealous of good •works. In all this he is faid to have done the will of his father, and glorified him ; that is, reftored and... | |
 | John Leland - 1769 - 536 lehte
...Conduct; that we may anfwer the Defign of his coming into the World, and giving himfelf for us, which was to redeem us from all Iniquity, and to purify unto himfelf a peculiar People zealous of good Works. D 3 On On the Trans-figuration. DISCOU RSE III, MATTHEW xvii. i — — . 9, And, after jix Days, Jefus... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1769 - 100 lehte
...that Chrift came to blefs mankind, in turning them away from their iniquities ; to redeem (or deliver) us from all iniquity, and to -purify unto himfelf a peculiar people, zealous of good works. The chief thing, therefore, that we mould attend to, and the only rule for eftimating the importance... | |
 | Jonathan Dickinson - 1784 - 406 lehte
...legitimate a lawlefs, carelefs, worldly and fenfual life ? No furely, he came with a quite contrary view ; to redeem us from all iniquity, and to purify unto...himfelf a peculiar people, zealous of good -works, Tit. ii. .14. The law muft certainly be either the rule of our conduct while we live ; or the rule... | |
 | Samuel Disney - 1788 - 464 lehte
...of our Lord's miffion was to deftroy fin, and every inefficacious and fuperftitious a& of religion; and " to purify unto himfelf a peculiar people, zealous of good works." In his own defcription of the day of judgment, where its proceedings are very accurately noticed, he... | |
 | Joseph Proud - 1792 - 342 lehte
...— but that he came to deliver us from the power of all evil — to fubdue the infernal powers — to redeem us from all iniquity — and to purify unto himfelf a people, zealous of good works. I have labored to prove, that the law of God is not only moral, but... | |
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a royal priesthood," (1 Pet. ii. 9.) as the apostle paraphrases that expression. " Our Lord gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity, and to purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works, Tit. 
