 But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth : 14 Whereunto He called you by our Gospel, to...  The Little gleaner - Page 152edited by - 1874Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...eternal blessedness includes both, as in the text ; and it further appears from 2 Thess, ii. 13. ' God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.' Hence faith is held out as a certain consequent of election, Acts xiii. 48.... | |
 | 1833 - 638 pages
...the purification of the heart, — I. To God the Father, as the originating and appointing cause. " God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation,...Spirit, and belief of the truth."— 2 Thess. ii. 13. II. To Christ as the meritorious cause. " Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pages
...the destruction of those who should believe them, he says, "but we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because...from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctitication of the Spirit, and the belief of ike truth: whereunto he called you by our gospel, —... | |
 | John Grundy - 1813 - 592 pages
...According to the grace of our God, and the Lord Jesus Christ. ii. 13, But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation. ii. 14, Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of pur Lord... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...believed not the truth, but had pleasure in 13 unrighteousness. But we ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God...from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sancti6cation of the Spirit, and belief of the truth : 11 To which he hath called you by our gospel,... | |
 | 1813 - 500 pages
...says to the elect among the Thessalonians — "We are bound to give thanks always to God for you, — because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth." * By sitnfily considered, the writer doubtless means viewing the person by... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...all thingsafterthe counsel oflns own will. b 2 Thcss. ii. 13. But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord ; because God hath from the begining chosen yon to salvation, throtigh sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth :... | |
 | 1838 - 716 pages
...possession. But, again, Paul thus writes to the Thessalonian believers : " We are bound to give thanks always for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginningchoscn you to salvation, through sanctihcution of the Spirit and belief of the truth." '2.... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 pages
...reit arc blinded. — Whom he did predestinate, them he also coiled. — We give thanks to God always for you brethren beloved of the Lord, because God...to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth. — As many as were ordained to eternal life, believed," Eph. i. 4. Rom. ix.... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...condemned who believed not the truth, but have pleasure in iniquity. 13. But we ought to give thanks always to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from, the beginning chosen you to salvation thro' sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth; 14. Whereusto he called you by... | |
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