 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...meekness unto all men : for we ourselves were. " sometime disobedient, deceived, serving divers4' "' lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, " hateful, and hating one another :" and should have lived, died, and perished most justly, as " vessels of " wrath fitted for destruction... | |
 | Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 pages
...importance that it is declared to be instrumental to our salvation. St. Paul, writing to Titus, observes, " we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient,...malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another. But aficr that the kindness and love of God our » Tit. Ui. 5, Saviour toward man appeared — not... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 462 pages
...xii. 2.) unless the mind be only another expression 'for " a vicious course of life." ' We oorselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived,...malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.' Do these words imply nothing but " a vicious course of life ?" No inward corruption at all ? ' But... | |
 | George Lawson - 1812 - 256 pages
...absolutely free, is evident from the natural state of men. " We ourselves •were sometimes," he says, " foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts...in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another ; but after that, the love and kindness of God our Saviour towards men appeared, not by works of righteousness... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 520 pages
...common character of them, which we have Tit. iii. 3. « We ourselves also were sometimes foolish i disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures,...malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another/ And they will never yield to him, till they be overcome by his mighty power. He gets no subjects but... | |
 | John Owen - 1813 - 620 pages
...Scripture abundantly instructs us in, Tit. iii. 3. " We ourselve* also were sometimes foolish, -and disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful and hating of one another." A most wretched, defiled and loath•ome condition, that which justly might be an... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1812 - 406 pages
...in any scandalous way. These thoughts are an evidence of a rotten heart, Tit. iii. 3, We ourselves were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and tnvy, hateful, and bating cne another, If a man allows himself, . though he thinks he doth not, in... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...foolishness unto him : neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. Tit. iii. 3. For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient,...malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another. Ver. 4. But after that the kindness and love of. God our Saviour toward man appeared, Ver. 5. Not by... | |
 | Abraham Booth - 1813 - 452 pages
...even when we were dead in sins> hath quickened us together with Christ. By grace ye are saved. — We ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient,...in malice and envy, hateful and hating one another. But when the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared ; not by works of righteousness... | |
 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
....by thy sorceries all nations were deceived." Even the Apostles were deceived. Titus iii. 3, " For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient,...malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another." Secondly, God is not mocked. What is it to mock ? It is to hold up false lights, to delude by misrepresentation,... | |
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Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost... 
