But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name : which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God The Methodist Quarterly Review - Page 2481861Full view - About this book
| Samuel John Baird - 1860 - 746 pages
...many g4. neadop- as received him, to them gave he power to become tim o/toM. the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name : which were born, not...the will of man, but of God." — John i. 12, 13. The adoption and sonship arise out of the concurrence of two circumstances. First, the regeneration... | |
| Octavius Winslow - 1860 - 154 pages
...As many as received Him, to them gave He power (marg. privilege) to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name ; which were born not...of the will of man, but of God," (John i. 12, 13.) "New-born babes," (1 Peter ii. 2.) "Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God,"... | |
| Samuel John Baird - 1860 - 702 pages
...g4. Theadop- as received him, to them gave he power to become (ion O/•OM. the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name : which were born, not...the will of man, but of God." — John i. 12, 13. The adoption and sonship arise out of the concurrence of two circumstances. First, the regeneration... | |
| Philip Bennett Power - 1860 - 136 pages
...to the old world. " As many as received Him to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name ; which were born not...flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God." John i, 13. Beloved, there is a reason for all this. The world knew Him not. It saw Him ; it marvelled after... | |
| 1861 - 716 pages
...spiritual birth, after the example of our Lord : " That which is born of the flesh isflwh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit." And so also John...iii, 6. 5. In Gal. v, 19-21, there are predicates of oopi- which belong only to the operations of the intellective and higher nature of man, operations... | |
| Philip Bennett Power - 1862 - 402 pages
...sons of God. "But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name, which were born not...nor of the will of man, but of God:" John i, 12, 13. Does not this show us (2.) the immense importance of a holy life ? We complain of the strength of our... | |
| John Limrick - 1863 - 378 pages
...John says: — " But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: which were born, not...of the will of man, but of God." (John i. 12, 13> When we first believe in Jesus, we are born again of God's Holy Spirit and made His children by adoption.... | |
| Destiny, Henry Dunn - 1863 - 454 pages
...as received Him, to them gave He power (or privilege — Marg.) to become the fons of God, even to them that believe on His name : which were born, not...of the will of man, but of God" (John i. 12, 13). To fuch " there is noiv no condemnation " (Rom. viii. 1). " Who fhall lay anything to the charge of... | |
| 1879 - 452 pages
...I have referred. "As many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name •' which were born,...of the will of man, but of God" (John i. 12, 13). Holy Ghost, the Infinite ! Shine upon our nature's night, With Thy blessed inward light, Comforter... | |
| Henry Dunn - 1863 - 62 pages
...received Him, to them gave He power (right or privilege, marg.) to become the fons of God, even to them that believe on His name : which were born, not...flefh, nor of the will of man, but of God " (John i. 1 2, 1 3). But the redemption of mankind from the tyranny of Satan ; the deliverance of the race from... | |
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