 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 lehte
...accepting the gospel, and includes all acceptation. 1 Tim. i. 14, 15. " And the grace of ou:' Lovd was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is...Christ Jesus. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief." 2 Cor.... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 704 lehte
...I hope from my heart, Enter not into judgement with thy servant, O Lord; I embrace it as a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners ; and it is the main pleasure and business of my life, to set forth the necessity and... | |
 | 1828 - 590 lehte
...time till the close of the mediatorial economy. He therefore not only helieves it to he " a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners ;" hut he likewise at the same time perceives and acknowledges as its necessary concomitants,... | |
 | 1829 - 610 lehte
...all mankind. The " weary aud heavy laden are now invited to partake of this grace." It is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that " Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, even the chief of sinners." This is good news indeed. We may well conclude with our... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 lehte
...of it. He thinks it enough for him, that mercy is offered to unworthy men. He esteems it a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. He adores that wisdom which has devised so marvellous a plan of sal vation,a plan... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 424 lehte
...a persecutor, and injurious : but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. 14 And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant, with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus. 15 This is aiaithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 lehte
...dippest thyself in this precious blood, thou mayest say with the apostle St. Paul, This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the chief, 1 Tim. \. Howbeit I have obtained mercy ; the Lord will deliver... | |
 | Robert Traill - 1810 - 600 lehte
...purpose. It is a place well known, (O that it were as well used !), in 1 Tim. i. 15. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to rave sinners, of -whom I am chief. A text that ought to be in the memory and heart of every Christian.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1811 - 466 lehte
...his own conversion; " I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious, yet I obtained mercy; and the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith, and love, which is in Jesus Christ." Now I am sent to publish and preach to blasphemers and persecutors, that "this is a... | |
 | 1811 - 410 lehte
...purport of this commission (viz. Christ's ?) Let us hear the w»rd of God-: • This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners' — * God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth... | |
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Lord who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious ; but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief, and the grace of our Lord was exceeding... 
