| William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...Jesus ; and a good testimony of it, by the Spirit of grace, through faith. Ever remember, we have "the answer of a good conscience toward God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ," 1 Pet. iii. 21, Thou couldst obtain it no other way. Thou canst only enjoy it by the faith of this. Beware of putting... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...few, that is, eight souls, were saved by water. 21 The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us, (not the putting away of the filth of...conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ : 22 Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God ; angele, and authorities, and powers... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805 - 504 pages
...figure whereunto, even baptism, doth also now save us, (not the putting away the filth of the Jlesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God), by the resurrection of Jesus Christ. IN which words we have, 1. The end of baptism. 2. The proper virtue or efficacy of it for that end.... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. 2 1 The like figure when unto, even baptism, doth also now save us, (not the putting away of the filth of...conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ : 22 Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God, angels and authorities, and powers being... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...21. The like figure wereunto baptism doth now save us (not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ. THE LORD'S SUPPER. Bee Tht ftaaovrr inttituttd to the Jems. Ejrod. Cli. xi. To be eaten by ell nf them,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 982 pages
...Holy Ghost joined with the outward preaching of the Word, as in Lydia; Acts xvi. 14. Thence cometh the answer of a good conscience toward God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ; 1 Pet. iii. 21. To begin with the last consideration. These only are God's Church, which are Jews inwardly in the spirit,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...whereimto even baptitm doth also save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the swer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Answerable unto which preservation of the eight persons in Noah's family by water, is the benefit which... | |
| Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 pages
...circumcision teacheth us, when he saith, 1 Pettr iii. 21. "The like figure whercunto, even baptism, doth also now save us, (not the putting away of the filth of...toward God) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ." He denies therefore that outward Waterbaptism saves: hut what is the answer of a good conscience toward... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...again." " Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of " incorruptible, by the word of God."7 ". The like " figure whereunto, even baptism, doth now save " us ; not the washing away the filth of the flesh ; " but the answer of a good conscience towards " God."8 Is nothing... | |
| Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 pages
...* I Pet. iii. 21. even baptism, doth also now save us (not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God), by the resurrection of Jesus Christ."* It is obvious that St. Peter institutes a comparison between the unbelieving inhabitants before the... | |
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