 | 1807 - 612 pages
...his peculiar glory, that he is " full of grace and truth .<"' Is it not one great end of his coming into the world, that he might bear witness to the truth : that he might scatter the clouds which hang over the world, and enlighten mankind with spirit^ ual knowledge... | |
 | William Newcome - 1810 - 542 pages
...that hear shall live." With respect to assertions of this kind it is sufficient to say, that our Lord came into the world that he might bear " witness to the truth ; however he might be x blasphemed and persecuted for advancing it. He likewise p Observations on the... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 pages
...that follows from it is, that she is conformed to the image of her Redeemer, who " for " this cause came into the world, that he might bear " witness to the truth ;" which he did, when before Pontius Pilate he witnessed a good confession, and sealed it with his... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...that follows from it is, that she is conformed to the image of her Redeemer, who " for " this cause came into the world, that he might bear " witness to the truth ;" which he did, when before Pontius Pilate he witnessed a good confession, and sealed it with his... | |
 | Samuel Rutherford - 1818 - 436 pages
...be yoked with Christ, and married with him, in suffering, who therefore ••as born, and therefore came into the world, that he might bear witness to the truth. Take pains above all things for salvation ; for without running, fighting, sweating, wrestling, heaven... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - 1821 - 570 pages
...that our Lord declared, even before Pilate, that " to this end he was born, and that for this cause he came into the world, that he might bear witness to the truth." We know also that he declared, that " the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, c Johnxvii. 6—8.... | |
 | 1835 - 1024 pages
...the infinitely important interest. Their prospect is that of a fearful reckoning with that Saviour who " came into the world that he might bear witness to the truth; " and even here it is the duty of the church to spew them out of her mouth. 3. Another artifice of... | |
 | 1822 - 696 pages
...his disciples to 'preach the Gospel to every creature?' (Mark xvi. 15.) He says of himself, that He ' came into the world that he might bear witness to the truth -.' (John xviii. 37.) but He is no witness of it to them who know him not, nor can they believe in... | |
 | Henry Ware - 1825 - 234 pages
...holy graces which form the bliss of the good hereafter. 'To this end he was born and to this end he came into the world, that he might bear witness to the truth ;' — the truth, which ' makes free' from corruption and sin, and ' sanctifies' the soul. It is evident... | |
 | 1826 - 684 pages
...holy graces which form the bliss of the good hereafter. To this end he was born and to this end he came into the world, that he might bear witness to the truth ; — the truth which ' makes free' from corruption and sin, and ' sanctifies' the soul. " It is evident... | |
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... the part of a lover of truth is to follow her at all seeming hazards, after the example of Him, who ' came into the world, that He might bear witness to the truth. 
