Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of... The Guardian - Page 281884Full view - About this book
| Thom Scott - 1823 - 586 lehte
...salvation by our Lord " Jesus Christ.";}: Thus likewise says another apostle, " Of his own will begat he us with the " word of truth ; that we should be a kind of first " fruits of his creatures.''^ And our Lord himself says, " My sheep hear my voice, and I know them,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 570 lehte
...9. St. James, speaking of himself, and of the Churches to whom he wrote, says, Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of jirst-fruits of his creatures. James i. 1 8. St. Peter writes to the Churches in Pontus, &.c. Elect... | |
| Church of England - 1823 - 706 lehte
...the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. Of his own will begat he us with the Word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 lehte
...but of incorruptible, by THE WORD OF CIOD, which liveth and abideth for ever.- Of his OWN WILL begat he us with THE WORD OF TRUTH, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures. 2 Thes. 2. 13. 1 Pet. 1. 23. Jam. 1. 18. Design,—This people have... | |
| 1824 - 462 lehte
...sin; and in. when it is finished, bringeth '>!•(. 1 1 death. 16 Do not brethren. err, my beloved 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from...with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. 19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 lehte
...fixed, where true joys are to be found, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. James i. 17. EVERY good (/) gift, and every perfect gift, is...shadow of turning. 18. Of his own will begat he us with the (м) word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his (.r) creatures. 19. (#)... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 602 lehte
...St. James, speaking of himself, and of the churches to whom he wrote, says, ' Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures,' James i. 18. St. Peter writes to the churches in Pontus, &c. ' Elect according... | |
| 1824 - 412 lehte
...Christians may all say of the Father of lights, with the Apostle James; "• Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures." The truly pious are therefore the children of God, in a higher and more endearing... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1824 - 300 lehte
...thatwatereth : but God, thatgiveth the increase^. Of his own will, says James respecting God, begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruit of his creatures || . Blessed, says Peter, be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ;... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 lehte
...inclined him to reform our beings, and to re-engrave in our hearts his divine image. Of his own will begat he us, with the word of Truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures, James i. 18. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
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