| John Flavel - 1770 - 518 σελίδες
...any man jar John Roger's jake, Infer. 3. Hcna honourable are Chriftians by their new birth! " They are born not of blood, nor of the will of the flefli, nof " of the will of man, but of God," John i. i3. (i. e,j not in an impure, or mere natural way, but in a moft ipiritual and ibpernatural manner... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 526 σελίδες
...of God : and therefore they that are born again, are laid to be born of God, i John iii. 9. vi They are " Born, not of blood, nor of the' will of the rlefh, nor of the will of man, but of God," John i. 13. They are born of the Spirit, John iii. 5, 6. 8. And hence, to the fame purpofe, 2. The new heart... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 704 σελίδες
...succeeds as to preserve them from gross wickedness ; but it will not change the heart. They who receive Christ are born, not of blood, nor of the will of...flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God ; John, i. 13. If a man professes to love the Lord Jesus, I am willing to believe him, if he does not give... | |
| 1852 - 862 σελίδες
...instrumental causes of regeneration. 1. The efficient cause of regeneration is God the Spirit. Believers are 'born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of GOD,' John i. 13. ' Except a man be born of water and of THE SPIRIT, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.'... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 σελίδες
...God created us ? But he is especially the Father of the faithful, by Regeneration and Adoption : who are born, not of blood, nor of the wiU of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God; John i. 13. This, therefore should teach us, ( 1 ) To esteem one another as brethren. Outward respects,... | |
| John Newton - 1814 - 318 σελίδες
...succeeds as to preserve them from gross wickedness ; but it will not change the heart. They who receive Christ are born, not of blood, nor of the will of...the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God ; John i. 13. If a man professes to love the Lord Jesus, I am willing to believe him, if he does not give... | |
| Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 σελίδες
...might justly be said to be born after, or according to the Spirit. What a lively type of those who are born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God? John i. 13. On the other hand, Ishmael was born after the flesh. There WHS nothing extraordinary in his... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 σελίδες
...for that is not a privilege that descends from parents to children by birth, as our Saviour says, We are born not of blood, nor of the -will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God, John i. 13, Theref re, when some, who are on the other side of the question, think that we intend hereby... | |
| Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 σελίδες
...weak their faith may be, they are possessed of that which is in its own nature an evidence that they are born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God ; John i. 12, 13. But though every heaven-born soul is the subject of what evidences a relation to God, be... | |
| 1823 - 542 σελίδες
...Christ's spiritual seed ; one of " the children which God hath given him." Heb. ii. 13. One of those "who are born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, .nor of the will of man, but of God." John, i. 13. Christ's people, his spiritual seed, are regenerate ; " being born again, not of corruptible... | |
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