 | Congregational churches - 1810 - 612 pages
...hence we read that, "Beholding the glory of the Lord in the face of Jesus Christ, we are changed into the same image, from glory to glory as by the Spirit of the Lord." Such is that faith, which is the term of acceptance with God in the covenant of grace. It is a direct... | |
 | Thomas Bradbury - Baptism - 1810 - 324 pages
...is liberty. We all with open face beholding, as in a glass, the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of' the Lord. 2 Cor. iii. 17, 18. "indeed, these words relate to the great discoveries of the Gospel, as transcendant... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 556 pages
...who are daily " with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, and are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the spirit of the Lord," should ever think of putting such a sense on those words of St. John. A sense, it is plain, he never... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - Congregational churches - 1811 - 584 pages
...who are daily " with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, and are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the spirit of the Lord," should over think of putting such a sense on those words of St. John. A sense, it is plain, he never... | |
 | James Meikle - Devotional literature - 1811 - 424 pages
...face5 beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are MISCELLANEOUS MEDITATIONS. 117 changed into the same image, from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord." An holy life, or communion withGod,not only changes their appearances, but the place of their abode... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Sandemanianism - 1812 - 226 pages
...discern the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ, which glory being beheld, assimilates us into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord. But the question at issue respects knowledge in its simple and literal sense, or that which is purely intellectual,... | |
 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1812 - 402 pages
...ensue; and while thou thus lookest through that glass, though but darkly, thou wilt be changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord; for we are predestinated to be conformed to that blessed image, and the transporting views of faith... | |
 | Missions - 1841 - 712 pages
...acquire a resistless energy, and, " beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, we are changed into the same image, from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord." To these " lively oracles," too, are we indebted for the preservation of the church from fatal error,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...And we all with unveiled face, beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image, from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord. CHAP. IV. 1. Therefore having this ministry, as we 2 have received mercy, we faint not: But have renounced... | |
 | William Huntington - 1819 - 886 pages
...us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God, in the face of Jesus Christ; and while we look, as through a glass darkly, we are changed into the same image, from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord : there is the light, knowledge, and glory of the Father... | |
| |
Now the Lord is that Spirit : and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord. 
