 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of...  The Guardian - 第28页1884全本阅读 - 图书信息
 | 1824 - 412 页
...Christians may all say of the Father of lights, with the Apostle James; "• Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures." The truly pious are therefore the children of God, in a higher and more endearing... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1824 - 300 页
...thatwatereth : but God, thatgiveth the increase^. Of his own will, says James respecting God, begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruit of his creatures || . Blessed, says Peter, be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ;... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 页
...inclined him to reform our beings, and to re-engrave in our hearts his divine image. Of his own will begat he us, with the word of Truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures, James i. 18. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 页
...bringeth forth sin : and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death. 16 Do not err, my beloved brethren. 17 Every good gift, and every perfect gift,...with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures. § 3. JAMES i. 19, to the end. To reprove the converted Jens, mho mere... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1825 - 314 页
...thejilial relation in which we stand to God : " of his own will," says he, (chap. i. 18—21.) " begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak,... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 页
...dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ (by grace are ye saved), 5. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. Jam. i. 18. 6 Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying,... | |
 | 1825 - 556 页
...St. James (i. 18), speaking of the first converts in the apostolic age, says, " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures;" ie of those who should at any period to the end of the world be created anew... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 页
...Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 1 8 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures. § 3. JAMES i. 1 9, to the end. To reprove the converted Jems, who mere... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 页
...dough, that ye may cause the blessing to rest in thine house, Ezek. zliv. 30. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures, Jam. i. 18. b And I will establish my covenant between me and thee,... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 602 页
...which must be taken notice of, and that is where they are called the 'first-fruits unto God;' James i. 18. 'Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures.' And Rev. xiv. he expresses it again, 'These were they that had not... | |
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