| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 624 páginas
...obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ. I. \. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. By which Christ and by the knowledge... | |
| 1837 - 556 páginas
...pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to gloiy and virtue : 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. 5 And besides this, giving nil diligence,... | |
| John Pring - 1837 - 424 páginas
...Christ and of our interest in the kingdom which are found in its gospel : " Whereby (says St. Peter) are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises,...these ye might be partakers of the divine nature" (Pet. II. i. 4). But these records must be read and well digested in order to nourish ; they must be... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 568 páginas
...consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us. (4) 2 Pet. i. 4,5, 10, 11. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. And besides this, giving all diligence,... | |
| Pharcellus Church - 1838 - 412 páginas
...promissory phenomena of inspiration. There is great force and beauty in the following passage from Peter : " Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust."t But for the deposit of these rich... | |
| Pharcellus Church - 1838 - 410 páginas
...promissory phenomena of inspiration. There is great force and beauty in the following passage from Peter : " Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust."t But for the deposit of these rich... | |
| 1838 - 516 páginas
...promises. The promises contain it. The apostle Peter thus points out the design of the promises — " Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...these ye might be partakers of the Divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." The promisesaregiven to us to make... | |
| Asa Mahan - 1839 - 248 páginas
...selfishness, and become purely and perfectly benevolent. Did he fail to accomplish his work ? 2 Pet. i. 4, " Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." 2 Cor. vii. 1, "Having therjfore... | |
| Augustus Clissold - 1839 - 260 páginas
...character of the Christian as divine, from his participation of the Divine nature ; thus St. Peter says, "whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...these ye might be partakers of the Divine nature." (Ep. 2, c. i, v. 4.) Hence, also, the author of the "Horao Solitarise" observes, "human life upon earth... | |
| William Merry - 1839 - 112 páginas
...the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time." 2 Peter i. 4. " Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...promises : that by these ye might be partakers of the 2 Pet. 1. 4. divine nature, haying escaped the corruption that is in the wprld through lust." iii.... | |
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