 | Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 pages
...certain that believers receive the Spirit of God, than that they receive him for this very end, that they may know the things which are freely given to them of God, 1 Cor. ii. 13. Object. 4th. A fourth objection raised against our doctrine is, that it supersedes the... | |
 | 1855 - 664 pages
...of holy souls, who " have received not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God, that they 'may know the things which are freely given to them of God." Without pretending to determine whether the method of preparing candidates for the ministry pursued... | |
 | Ebenezer Rushton Talbot - 1855 - 78 pages
...but, the former, " have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is of God, that they may know the things which are freely given to them of God." The operations of God, whether in nature or grace, are, in many instances, ascribed distinctly to each... | |
 | 1858 - 624 pages
...saints, that they " have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is of God, that they may know the things which are freely give,n to them of God." (1 Cor. ii. 12). And by " comparing spiritual things with spiritual," we discover the amazing extent... | |
 | 1883 - 792 pages
...comfort. "Who comforteth us in all our tribulation." He gives them his Spirit, that, by the Spirit they may know the things which are freely given to them of God. What good the Lord withholds it is impossible for us to possess. We can neither possess a spiritual... | |
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... the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God, that they 'may know the things which are freely given to them of God. 