| Russel Canfield - Atonement - 1827 - 302 pages
...necessary to know God and Christ correctly, to have life eternal. Read the words of the Saviour — " This is life eternal, that they should know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.'' If God prepare the soul for heaven, surely he can as well do it... | |
| Edward Irving - Incarnation - 1828 - 504 pages
...life eternal is no more than the perpetual continuance of the same knowledge : as it is written, " This is life eternal, that they should know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent." And herein is true knowledge to be distinguished from what is falsely... | |
| Thomas White - 1836 - 170 pages
...seek it from this moment with the utmost earnestness ; for, be assured, our Lord has truly said, " This is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent." When you obtain some measure of this knowledge, you cannot but... | |
| Thomas Erskine - Election (Theology) - 1837 - 608 pages
...source — but every movement of the spiritual life depends on a personal recognition of God. " For this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent." John xvii. 2. This fixed and established rule of righteous retribution,... | |
| English monthly tract society - 1838 - 640 pages
...importance is attached to a correct and accurate conception of that which may be understood of Him. " This is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent," John xvii. 3. It was well, 67 therefore, that the prayer should... | |
| 1842 - 514 pages
...attaches the promise of salvation. " Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shall be saved." " This is life eternal, that they should know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent." It is awful to think that there should be any way seeming right... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1843 - 522 pages
...cause of justification, the Lord hath resolved that doubt ; Thy faith hath saved thee, Luke vii. xviii. This is life eternal, that they should know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom them hast sent, John xvi. In like manner Paul expressed himself, If thou confess... | |
| Charles Marriott - 1850 - 544 pages
...given Him power over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as Thou hast given Him. And this is life eternal, that they should know Thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, Whom Thou hast sent." One would like to go on, and to repeat the rest of His blessed... | |
| 1851 - 716 pages
...is. If he is not, he is not the real object of faith, nor the being whom the believer approaches. " And this is life eternal, that they should know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.'' In harmony with this, it is everywhere exhibited as the characteristic... | |
| Brotherhood of st. Vincent of Paul - 1853 - 346 pages
...of a Christian man is comprehended, under this one head; or rather, as our Saviour Himself says, ' This is life eternal, that they should know Thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom Thou hast sent.' Wherefore the labours of an ecclesiastical teacher should be chiefly... | |
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