 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
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 页
...' works of the hands of God' are the new creatures, the faithful; speaking of whom, James saith, i. 18, " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures." And Paul saith, describing these, Gal. vi. 15, " For in Christ Jesus... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 566 页
...' works of the hands of God' are the new creatures, the faithful; speaking of whom, James saith, i. 18, " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures." And Paul saith, describing these, Gal. vi. 15, " For in Christ Jesus... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1826 - 706 页
...MEANS OF THE WORD. St. James (i, 18.) speaks very expressly on this point — Of ids own will 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. St. Peter... | |
 | 1826 - 518 页
...and loving kindness of our heavenly Father, say the redeemed of theLord,' "and of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures." What efficacy and power do we find here ascribed to God's Holy Word,... | |
 | Robert Wilson (A.M.) - 1826 - 236 页
...these passages. "Thus likewise," continues our author, "says another apostle, '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." p. 27. At the 12th verse the apostle lays down this position,... | |
 | 1871 - 592 页
...the Lord begets all the redeemed family according to His own sovereign will. " Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures" (James i. 18). Oh! if we have spiritual life — if we live by the faith... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 438 页
...salvation'." The Apostles James and Peter bear testimony to its effects in their days. " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures' 1 ." "Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through... | |
 | Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 592 页
...salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ." Thus, likewise, says another apostle, " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures." And our Lord himself says, " My sheep hear my voice, and I know them,... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 页
...over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour? 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. ' DEUT. xv. 9 : Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying,... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 页
...and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. James i. 18. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. Psal. xix. 7, 8, 9. The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul... | |
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