| General Association of Connecticut - 1801 - 442 pages
...way they should go? Must the church always look to this corrupt world, and to those who are aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, for her standa.ds of manners, and for maximi of moral practice ; Rather le' us attend to the Apostolic... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...heart and contempt of His word." VOL. II. • Q We proceed to intreat that those who are now aliens from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, may, by the influence of Divine grace, be fetched home to the flock of Christ. The character of the... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 462 pages
...saith, " He quickened them who were dead in trespasses and sins, such as were without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, without hope and without God m the world." But the elect, as such, are not dead in trespasses and SMJJ,... | |
| 1841 - 712 pages
...the more important, inasmuch as all who now live in the sunshine of the promise, were once " aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise." Those who have the promises of God as their inheritance, have God himself as their portion, are " heirs... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...whereon to ground their hope; and being without God — Wholly ignorant of the true God, ER II. 167 from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise ; baring no hope, and without God 13 in the world. But now through Christ Jesus, ye who were formerly... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 pages
...highly favoured publican, let us not forget the time when we were all publicans and sinners, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise. Let us with thankful admiration, remember when we first sought to see Jesus; and when his compassion... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 pages
...as the heathen, who being without the sacred Scriptures, " without God, and without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise," were also " without hope" as to another life, not assured even of the immortality of the soul, and... | |
| Daniel Isaac - 1819 - 170 pages
...as belonging to the household of faith and the family of heaven, who are now looked upon as aliens from the commonwealth of Israel^ and strangers to the covenants of promise. 4. If, in addition to a third part of the human race, who die in their childhood, the many who pass... | |
| Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 pages
...nature the children of wrath, even as others;" " and were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise." Now this is called a state of death: " and you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins."... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 476 pages
...without all knowledge of the Messiah, or any expectation of deliverance or salvation by him b ; aliens from the commonwealth of Israel °, and strangers to the covenants of promise d, not having any hope of any such thing, and living in the world without having the true God for your... | |
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