 | William Huntington - 1812 - 402 pages
...grace, which gives us all our sensations, impressions, affections, and motions. Hence the charge, " Strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die, for I have not found thy work perfect," &c. And again, " Strengthen the weak hands," &c. I considered, also, that grace, as... | |
 | Alexander M'Leod - 1813 - 166 pages
...in Sardis, write,' These things saith he that hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works that thou hast a name, that thou livest, and art dead, (y) Ezek. 14. 5. That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, beeause they are all estranged... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 416 pages
...your feasts of charity ; — trees whose fruit withereth, — twice dead, plucked up by the roots." "I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead."* The dismal picture which the apostle draws in the 3d chapter of Romans, by composing into one form... | |
 | Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...in Sardis, write, These things saith he that hath the seven spirits of God, and »he seven stars ; I know thy works that thou hast a name, that thou livest, and art dead. (y) Ezek. 14. 5. That I msy take the house of Israel in their own heart, hecause they are all estranged... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 340 pages
...your feasts of charity ; — trees whose fruit withered, — twice dead, plucked up b^f the roots." "1 know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead."* The dismal picture which the apostle draws in the 3d chapter of Romans, by composing into one form... | |
 | 1813 - 594 pages
...dead." And in Apoe. iii. 1,2, "I know thy works, and that thou hast a name that thou livest, and are dead. Be watchful and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die." They are here said to be dead, a« being in a state of spiritual death and condemnation; for euch is... | |
 | J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 pages
...he says, " Remember from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do thy first works;" and to Sardis, "Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die. Remember how thou hast received, and heard, and hold fast, and repent;" and to the Laodiceans, " I... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...Sardis write, These things saith he,that hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I (now thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. y Ezek. xiv. 5. That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...ehureh in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. h Morning star, &e. I will give to him, who approves himself faithful to me, sueh lustre and glory,... | |
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 730 pages
...the stretch for God, springs from the life of grace. When these are languid, we hear complaints; " Strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die, for I have not found thy works perfect before God." Thus activity and vigour spring from life; joy from faith ; comfort from love ; quietude... | |
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And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. 
