 | James Burroughs - 1733 - 296 pages
...difcourage vice. In fhort, this was the very defign of his coming into the world. For this purpofe the Son of God was manifefted, that he might deftroy the -works of the devil; i John III. 8. He gave bimfelf for us, that he might redeem us jrom all iniquity, and purify unto himfelf... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1737 - 614 pages
...unlefsSin be accounted no Impurity? Moreover it is iaid exprefly, I John iii. 5, 8. That for this <Purpofe the Son of God was manifefted, that he might de•ftroy the Works of the Devil; and ye know that he was •manifefted to take away our Sins. But thefe Men make this Purpofe of none... | |
 | John Taylor - Sin, Original - 1750 - 528 pages
...of the fejh, i Pet. i. 18. We are redeemed from a vain converfaticn. i John iii. 8. For this purpofe the Son of God was manifefted, that he might deftroy the "works of the Devil. In ftiort, (excepting the two Places aboveexcepted, which relate only to reverfing the Sentence of common... | |
 | Edward Goldney - Conversion - 1760 - 192 pages
...committeth fin is of " the devil ; for the devil finneth from the beginning ; " for this purpofe the fon of God was manifefted that *' he might deftroy the works of the devil, i John iii. 7, " 8, that through death, he might deftroy him that *' had the power of death, that is... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1764 - 200 pages
...came to ' fave his People from their Sins;' and 'to call Sinners to Repentance. For this Pur' pofe the Son of God was manifefted, that he might ' deftroy the Works of the Devil. He gave him' fdf for us, that he might redeem us from all Ini' quity, (e) Mat. xi. 30. 1 John v. 5,... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...man of judgment, if a man embrace this righteoufnefs : confider, i John iii. 8. ' For this purpofe the ' Son of God was manifefted, that he might deftroy the works ' of the devil. And, Heb. ix. 14. How much more (hall the ' blood of Chriil, who, through the eternal Spirit, offered... | |
 | 1765 - 500 pages
...committeth fin is of the devil : for the devil finneth from the beginning. For this purpofe the fon of God was manifefted that he might deftroy the works of the devil.'-. The GofpeL S. Matth. 24. 23. Far.iphrafe on the Collefl for ihtjtxth Sunday after the Epiphany. O God,... | |
 | 1779 - 688 pages
...He that committeth fin, is of the devil : for the devil finneth from the beginning. For this purpofe the Son of God was manifefted, that he might deftroy the works of the devil. The Gofpel. St Matt. xxiv. 23. THEN if any man mall fay unto you, Lo, here is Chrifr, or there: believe... | |
 | 1782 - 440 pages
...againft him, and to their utmoft power refift and oppofehis will. — (i John iii. 8;) " For this purpofe the Son of God was manifefted that he might deftroy the works of the devil :" But " the works of the devil" cannot be (aid with truth to be "deftroyed," as long as an.y wickednefs... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...He that committeth fin is of the devil ; for the devil finneth from the beginning. For this purpofe the Son of God was manifefted, that he might deftroy the works of the devil. 9 Whofoever is born of God doth not commit fin; for his feed remaineth in fcim : and he cannot fin,... | |
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He that committeth fin is of the devil: for the devil finneth from the beginning. For this purpofe, the Son of God was manifefted, that he might deftroy the works of the devil. 
