 For this cause also thank we GOD without ceasing, because when ye received the Word of GOD, which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of man, but as it is in truth, the Word of GOD, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.  The British Critic: A New Review - Page 6701816Full view - About this book
 | John Gill - Theology, Doctrinal - 1796 - 498 pages
...agreeable to the word of God, which is fetched out of it, and confirmed by It, is to be heard and received, not as the word of man» but as it is in truth, the word of God : not lies, spoken in hypocrisy, as all false doctrines are ; for no lie is of the truth... | |
 | Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 pages
...conviftion begin to pierce their confciences, and penetrate their hearts. They regard what is fpoken, not as the word of man, but as it is in truth the word of God. They are convinced that there is a facred reality in religion ; they are awakened to a... | |
 | John Pearson - Apostles' Creed - 1797 - 632 pages
...Their. i'1. that when they received the word of God, which they 13- heard of him, they received it not as the word of Man, but (as it is in truth) the word of God; and receiving it fo, they embraced it as coming from him who could neither deceive nor... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 626 pages
...apoftle, i Thef. ii. 13. " When 1 « ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received ' "it not as the word of man, but (as it is in truth) the word of ( « God, which effectually worketh alfo in you that believe." Can the power of any creature,... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...the dead soul is quickened to hear it. The word is brought home to the heart, and is then heard, " not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God." Oh, that the word may now be heard among us in this manner ! There is but one word in... | |
 | Religion - 1812 - 954 pages
...we shall have cause to thank God, with the Apostle, that when we received his word, we " received it not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in all them that believe." " Now to God only wise be glory,... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...which he so ably elucidates, and whose authority he vindicate.? with so powerful a pen, be " received, not as the " word of man, but (as it is in truth) the " word of God, which effectually worketh " in them that believe." The study of nature, considered abstractedly,... | |
 | 1804 - 824 pages
...praises, not only with your lips, but from the bottom of your hearts; receiving the word you hear, not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh in them that believe. J need not tell you you must be upon your... | |
 | William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 316 pages
...mercies, of hearing the reviving sound of gospel grace and of everlasting love, and of receiving it, not as the word of man, but as; it is in truth, the word of God ; and of sitting down to the banquet of heaven in communion with Christ crucified ; through... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1809 - 424 pages
...influence. The apostle says ' to the Thessalonians, " The word, which ye heard of us, ye received, not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh in you which believe." He commends them " for their work of... | |
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