 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 526 pages
...it is queftioned, " What fhall we do, that we may work the work of God ?" Chrift anfwers, " This is the work of God, that ye believe in him whom he hath fent." This is the work of his approbation ; yea, this is the \vcrk of his operation, ver. 45. 65.... | |
 | 310 pages
...afterteardi. The Jews enquired of Jesus — " What shall we do, that wo might work the works of God f Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom ho hath sent." (Johnvi. 28-29.) Again Jesus said — '' It' any mrm will do... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...some of their own good deeds they might merit this bread. Now observe Christ's plain answer. This is the work of God, that ye believe in him whom he hath sent — " This is the great duty which is necessary to the acceptance of your persons and your works ;... | |
 | 1803 - 818 pages
...and on the other hand, faith itself is called a work. John vi. 28, 29. " What shall we do that we may work the works of God ? Jesus answered and said unto...work of God, that ye believe in him whom he hath sent :" so that faith implies works (where works can be wrought), and works imply faith, the one as the... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...unto " you: for him hath God the Father sealed." u Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? Jesus answered and said unto them, " This is the work " of God, that ye believe on him whom he t "*.'a''' • i . 't " hath sent." They said therefore unto him, What sign... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...which question, with whatever views it might be asked, our Lord gave a serious and direct reply. " Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he bath sent." By him whom God hadi sent, it is plain, our Saviour means himself.... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...Father sealed. 28 Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God ? 29 Jesus answered, and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent. 30 They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then,... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Faith - 1805 - 258 pages
...the children of light, an appellation never bestowed on any but true believers. John vi. 29. This is the work of God, that ye believe in him whom he hath sent. — These words contain an answer to a question. The persons who asked it were men who followed Christ... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1807 - 648 pages
...which they must do to obtain the divine favour, the answer to which is contained in the next verse. 29. Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, such work as he requires, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent. That ye believe him to have a divine... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...cipal duty that God required, John vi. 28, 29. " Then said they unto him, What shall we do that we may work the works of God ? Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom God hath sent." 1 John iii. 23. " And this is his commandment, that ye believe... | |
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Then said they unto Him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God ? Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on Him Whom He hath sent. 
