 | William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 586 pages
...a promise, and cannot be rightly conceived without the most ardent affections. " This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners." 1 Tim. 1. 15. It is essentially good, as true; its sweetness and profit are equal... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 566 pages
...Testament by God's special provi" dence, I met with those words of the apostle St Paul, « This ii a true saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that " Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, inheresf ** I am chief. O most sweet and comfortable sentence " to my soul! This one... | |
 | William Russel - Bible - 1816 - 122 pages
...every part of the Bible for edification and for comfort. He is capable of embracing that " faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation," that " Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners." — He is capable of believing that " God is love" — that He is " about his path,... | |
 | Isabella Graham - 1816 - 428 pages
...hold on the hope set before you, so as to obtain peace and comfort; you did not account it a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, even the chief; you did not realise the invitation, Look unto me, all the ends of... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 406 pages
...sin so well deserves? The gospel will quiet our fears by such declarations as these. " This is a true saying, and worthy " of all acceptation ; that JESUS CHRIST " came into the world to save sinners." " If any man sin, we have an advocate with " theFather, even JESUS CHRIST the rights'**... | |
 | Edward Stillingfleet - Apologetics - 1817 - 430 pages
...while we i Tim. i. were yet sinners, Christ died for us. And that this was the '5. greatest truth, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. They never dreamt of any Divine goodness which should make men happy without Christ... | |
 | John Thornton - Repentance - 1818 - 210 pages
...our Lord was exceeding abundant, with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief. 1 Tim. i. 14,15. The great Redeemer sends his Spirit to open the... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 538 pages
...DISCOURSE of those paganizing heretics who would so grievously pervert it. " This is a faithful DISCOURSE and worthy of all " acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST CAME INTO THE " WORLD" (not a pretended great father, but the Messiah himself) " to save sinners. Now unto the " king eternal,... | |
 | John Cennick - 1819 - 540 pages
...grounded, namely, our Saviour's coming from heaven into the world to save sinners. " This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners." This doctrine is properly the substance of the whole gospel, and is every where taught... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 548 pages
...unconverted state, come hither to this sanctuary, whose gates stand open to receive you : " It is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners :" He hath shed that blood which •• cleanseth from all sin," and hath sealed that... | |
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This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief. 
