 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our...  The Works of President Edwards ... - Page 167by Jonathan Edwards - 1808Full view - About this book
 | J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 pages
...nothing may prevent, destroy, or diminish it ; and this is done by the witnessing of the Holy Spirit. " The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God." This witness, or testimony of the Spirit, assuring us of our adoption into the family of heaven, is... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...The passage the most commonly quoted in favour of the assurance here denied, is Rom. viii. 16 — " The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God." These words are reasoned from, as if the language were — " To our spirits:" and some \Vriters have... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 498 pages
...v. 5. " Ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear : but ye have received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father, The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God," chap. viii. 15, 16. He which establisheth us with you in... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 416 pages
...God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear, but ye have received the spirit of adoption whereby we cry, Abba. Father! The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit that we are the children of God." "Because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of His... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...the Holy Ghost, which is given to us." 6.) Rom. viii. 15 — 17. 4< For ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry: Abba, Father. The Spirit...with our spirits, that we are the children of God. And if children, then heirs, heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ." See also ver. 23. And compare... | |
 | Jesse Kersey - 1815 - 130 pages
...has said, " Ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear, but ye have received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry Abba, Father. The spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God." Rom. viii. 15. 16. Being thus begotten anew by tie power... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...have not received the spirit of bondage (d) again (i), to fear (/); but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby (¿) we cry, " Abba, Father." The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God (h) : and if children, then heirs ; heirs of God, and jointheirs... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 538 pages
...God : /or ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear: but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father : the Spirit...shews, that what he has respect to, when he speaks of * '• Luke xxiv. 49. Aits i. 4. and chap. ii. 38, 39. Gal. iii. 14. Eph. i. 13. f Compare John vii.... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear : but ye have received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. And if children, then heirs ; heirs of God, and joint heirs... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...God. Por ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear ; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. And if children, then heirs, heirs of God and joint-heirs... | |
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