 | 1823 - 908 pages
...widow he left behind. This awful bereavement led her to GOD'S house. When she heard the Gospel, she " received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of GOD, which effectually worketh" in all "that believe." She soon obtained a saving acquaintance... | |
 | John Evans - 1822 - 350 pages
...God. Then only can you receive the truth so as to derive any saving benefit from it, when you receive it, not as the word of men, but, as it is, in truth, the word of God, which also worketh effectually in them that believe. The truth will be of no avail to... | |
 | 1832 - 488 pages
...this remarkable and emphatick language — " For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because when ye received the word of God which ye heard of...not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe." In these passages of sacred writ,... | |
 | Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert, Benjamin Ferris - 1823 - 524 pages
...God, instead of more, I will rest on two passages to prove, 1. Thess. ii. 15 : "We thank God, because when ye received the word of God, which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as the word of God." Here the " word of God" means something which might be heard, and is put in opposition... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...called you unto his kingdom and glory. 13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of...-not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe. 14 For ye. brethren, became followers... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 562 pages
...Spirit. "J " For this cause," (he adds in another place,) " thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the WORD OF GOD, which ye heard of...not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the WORD OF GOD."§ He gives also a menacing admonition to those who should despise his directions, as... | |
 | 1869 - 346 pages
...with reading, as well as hearing. The apostle has beautifully expressed this, where he says, — " When ye received the word of God which ye heard of...not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe," 1 These, ii. 13. Though it is the... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...is read amongst you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans. — Col. iv. 1 6. Ye received the word of God which ye heard of us ;...not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, &c. — 1 Thess. ii. 13. 16. Eph. i. 13. Col.i. 6. Despise not prophesyings. 1 Thess.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom, teaching, and, &c.— Col. iii. 16. i. 9. Ye received the word of God, which ye heard of us...not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you who believe. — 1 Thess. ii. 13. As ye have received... | |
 | 1824 - 418 pages
...handling the word of God deceitfully. 2 Cor. iv. 2. When ye received the word of God which ye beard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth the word of God. I Thess. ii. 13. This epistle, (Hebrews) however, which contains many important observations... | |
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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 men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe. 
