 | John Scott - 1835 - 426 pages
...these effects it wrought in a glorious measure when it first went forth in the world ; turning men to God from idols, to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven, even Jesus, their deliverer from the wrath to come. And these effects it still produces in... | |
 | Apologetics - 1835 - 664 pages
...have been converted by the ministry of the word; and whom God hath honoured me to turn from idols, to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven, even Jesus who delivereth us from the wrath to come,' I should esteem it a greater honour to... | |
 | James Parsons - 1835 - 408 pages
...terms of the Hebrew. very numerous passages of Scripture. Thus St. Paul reminds the Thessalonians how they turned to God from Idols, to serve the living and true God :" and thus the same Apostle is said to be commissioned to open the eyes of the Gentiles, to " turn them from... | |
 | John Howe - Puritans - 1835 - 662 pages
...not know what manner of entrance we had iu this place and that place, and how men "turned from idols to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his Son Jesus, whosaveth from the wrath to cornel" 1 Thess. i. latter end. How did the Gospel fly like lightning... | |
 | 1848 - 508 pages
...obedience of simple faith ; and, so received, it had "wrought effectually" in them, " turning them to God from idols to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven." Nor was this a sudden and transient effect, but permanent and progressive. Like the Thessalonian... | |
 | Craig Perry - Religion - 2004 - 234 pages
...we grown to love the world more than our Savior? "...and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God, and to WAIT for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, that is Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come" (1st Thessalonians 1:9-10). Permit me to digress... | |
 | Alan Segal - History - 2010 - 882 pages
...report concerning us what a welcome we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come. ( 1 Thess 1:9-10) This is not philosophy; it is missionizing.... | |
 | George Anastaplo - History - 2004 - 524 pages
...happened among them as a result of Paul's ministry there: "You turned to God from idols to serve a living God. and to wait for his Son from heaven. whom he raised from the dead. Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come." ( 1:9-10) The emphasis here, as elsewhere, by Paul is... | |
 | Religious tract society - 424 pages
...darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God" — a turning from self, and vanity, and sin, " to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven, even Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come," 1 Thess. i. 10. Reader ! can you withstand... | |
 | 2002 - 706 pages
...say nothing further. For they themselves report concerning us how we entered among you, and how you turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God, ' and to await from heaven Jesus, his Son, whom he raised from the dead, who has delivered us from the wrath... | |
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For they themselves relate of us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God ; and to wait for his Son from heaven (whom he raised from the dead), Jesus, who hath delivered us from... 
