 | Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 pages
...business, a thing of little moment? What is the end of this oath ? Compare it with, For men verily srcear by the greater ; and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. JVherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1736 - 300 pages
...be, there fhall pafs an Oath on both Sides, that our Children may fee that we do indeed love them. Wherein God, willing more ABUNDANTLY to Jhew unto the Heirs of Promife, the Immutability of bis Counfel (in making of the Covenant) confirmed it by an Oath That we might have... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1737 - 614 pages
...Paul ap* QbiecT;. proves Oaths, ufed among Men, when, he writes, Heb. Vt. 16. For Men verily fwear by the greater, and an Oath for Confirmation is to them an End of all Strife. But there are as many Contejls, Fallacies and Differences at this Time, as there were ever... | |
 | 1737 - 468 pages
...thee. had patiently endured, he obtained the promile. Faith and Patience. 1 6 For men verily fwear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all llrife. 17 Wherein God willing more abundantly to fhew unto the heirs of promife the immutability of... | |
 | John Hutchinson - 1749 - 498 pages
...can be given to Mani as 'tis beautifully exprefled by St. Paul, Heb. vi. 1 6. For Men verily fwear by the greater : and an Oath for Confirmation is to them an end of all Strife. Wherein God •willing more abundantly to Jhew unto the Heirs of the Promife, the immutability... | |
 | James Moody - 1752 - 224 pages
...promife to Abraham, becaufc he could fwear " by ho greater, he fware by himfelf. For ** men verily fwear by the greater, and an oath " for confirmation is...an end of all " ftrife : Wherein God willing more abundant" ly to fhew unto the heirs of promife the im" mutability of his conned, interpofed himfelf... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1754 - 772 pages
...felf, Ver. 14. Saying, furely blfffing I will blefs 'tbee, and multiplying I will multiply tbee, &c. Wherein God willing more abundantly to Jhew unto the Heirs of Promife the Immutability of bis Counfel, confirmed it by an Oath: that by two immutable Things, [a Promife and... | |
 | Thomas Chubb - 1754 - 432 pages
...for, without the allowing of this, his reafoning is of no force ; for thus he there exprefles himfelf, God willing more abundantly to jhew unto the heirs of promife the immutability of his counfels, confirmed it by an oath, that by t.wo immutable things, in which it was.impejfiblefor... | |
 | Herman Wits - 1763 - 426 pages
...for as/this 5s required to a valid teftament, Gal. 3. 15, fo it is not deficient i n this refpeft : wherein God willing more abundantly to Jhew unto the heirs of promife the immutability of his counfel, confirmed it by an oath: thai by two immutable things, in which it was... | |
 | Richard Elliot - 1764 - 574 pages
...to Abraham, beeaufe he could fevear by no greater, be /ware by bimfelf: Wherein, faith the Apoftle, God, willing more abundantly to Jhew unto the heirs of promife the immutability of bis counjel, confirmed it with an oath : That by two immutable things, in which it... | |
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For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. 
