| John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1715 - 426 pages
...Abba, Father; and thereby do we become Coheirs with Chrift, in that becaufe we are fons God hath fent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, Crying, Abba, Father ; fo that we are no more fervants, but fons; and if fons, then heirs of God through Chrift. This is... | |
| Henry Grove - 1753 - 168 pages
...Eph. ii. 13. (f) I Cor. x. 20. 21. to God ; who having beftowed on us the adoption of Tons, hath fent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father (h) ; not the fpirit of bondage, but the fpirit of adoption (I) : to encourage which filial fpirit,... | |
| John Flavel - 1767 - 268 pages
...Adoption to be the Principle of all acceptable Prayers, Gal. 4- 6. And becaufeye are Sons, God bath given forth the Spirit of his Son into our Hearts: crying; Abba, Father. Q._ 2. What is the firft Benefit or Help we have in Prayer from the Spirit of Adoption f A. He excites... | |
| Peter Waldo - 1772 - 432 pages
...the Apoftle, that we might receive the ADOPTION qfSoNs:-!—*And becaufe we are Sons, God hath fent forth the Spirit of his Son into our Hearts, crying* Abba, Father! Gal. iv. 5, 6. And we call him our Father IN HEAVEN, to fignify his abfolute Supremacy and Dominion... | |
| Jacob Duché - 1779 - 452 pages
...by virtue of this, or as my text exprefles it, " Becaufe we are fons," that GOD hath " fent " fent forth the Spirit of his SON into "our hearts, crying, Abba, Father!" \ Having thus pointed out to you, from Scripture, the foundation which JESUS CHRIST himfelf hath laid... | |
| John Pearson - 1797 - 632 pages
...forth his Son, that we might receive the adoption of*'6' Sons ; and becaufe we are Sons, God hath fent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Where the Son is diftinguifhed from the Father as firft fent by him, and the Spirit of the Son is diftinguifhed... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 548 pages
...flesh ? Ver. 14. That we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith. iv. 6. God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts. crying Abba Father. Gal. iv. 29. He that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit. v. 5... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1808 - 522 pages
...wo, to witnefs to our fpirits, that we are the children of God. Becaufe ye are fons, God hath fent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying Abba, Father. Let it then be obferved, that God having predeftinated his chofen ones to the adoption of children... | |
| William Romaine - 1810 - 200 pages
...under the law, that ye might re" ceive the adoption of sons. And because " ye are sons, God hath sent forth the " Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying " Abba, Father : wherefore thou art no " more a servant, but a son, and if a son, " then an heir of God through Christ."... | |
| Benjamin Blayney - 1810 - 540 pages
...iv. 1. and an inference drawn from it in a similar manner. " Wherefore thou art no more a servant, (a slave) but a son ; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ." As Christians now, so the Israelites heretofore were the children of God's... | |
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