Now the just shall live by faith : but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. The Works of President Edwards ... - Page 87by Jonathan Edwards - 1809Full view - About this book
| John Owen - 1814 - 628 pages
...VSR. 37 — 39. — For yet a little while, and he that shall come, will come, and will not tarry. Now the just shall live by faith : but if any man...but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. The substance of the apostolical exhortation, as hath been often observed, is the constancy of the... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...(Rom. viii. 33.) But, still, the principal concern will be for the soul, to lodge that in safe hands: " But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition,...but of them that believe to the saving of the soul." (Heb. x. 39.) And it ia that which faith hath a special eye to : and therefore, in that awful hour,... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 600 pages
...should not only obey him, but that they should do this with unfainting perseverance, as not being- of them who draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul, Heb. x. 39. Thus concerning their present obligations and future advantages, together with the duties... | |
| 1815 - 830 pages
...jurt lhall üvehy fÁith: hut If anj man draw hack, my foul fhill have no pfeafurc in him. 39 But wf are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the favine of the foul. CHAP. XI. I What faith Is. 6 JFithrtit faitti tt'i cannot fleafeGod; ^ the fruit... | |
| 1815 - 294 pages
...God. If any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them who draw uack unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. The righteous shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. The... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pages
...draws back to perdition ; as it is said in the following verse, ' We are not of them who draw ' back to perdition, but of them that believe, to the saving of * the soul.' Such a drawing back as this, though it shall not end in perdition, inasmuch as the person shall be... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 572 pages
...discouraged by the apostacy of others, let them take notice of what is said in the following words, ' We 1 are not of them who draw back unto perdition, but of them * ' -\ It is certain, that the particles TIC, "WK, and others of the Hke import, are often left out,... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 598 pages
...him, but that they should do this with unfainting perseverance, as not being of them -who drano buck unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the tool, Heb. x. 39. Thus concerning their present obligations and future advantages, together with the... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...if any draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. 39. But we are not of them who draw back to perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. CHAP. XL THE NATURE AND EFFECTS OP FAITH. Now faith is the confident expectation of things hoped for,... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...life so freely, and declared this life to be only in thy Son, grant that I may not be of them that draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul: that my trust may be alone in the Lord, my Redeemer ; yea, God forbid that I should glory, save in... | |
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