 | Thomas Stratten - Antipopes - 1831 - 304 pages
...that is, a conscience uneasy and disturbed by a sense of its guilt before God, by the application of the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. The answer of such a conscience is: I am safe, not because I have kept my baptismal vow, (for that... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pages
...Heb. iv. 8, 9. 2ÍV2 283 made perfect, — from Jesus also, the mediator of the new covenant, and from the blood of sprinkling which speaketh better things than that of Abel." In the Hebrew language, Venus, that pre-eminently bright star which the morning produces, is called,... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 734 pages
...privileges, who cannot say with the apostle, " We are come to Jesus, the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel." The merit of the Redeemer's blood is infinite, but its efficacy is confined to its application. In... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...in the presence of God for us, not with . the blood of bulls and of goats, but with his own blood, the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. The Father beholds his hands and his feet, and is well pleased for his righteousness' sake, and says,... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 698 pages
...privileges, who cannot say with the apostle, " We are come to Jesus, the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel." The merit of the Redeemer's blood is infinite, but its efficacy is confined to its application. In... | |
 | Enoch Pond - Baptism - 1833 - 194 pages
...that though we are polluted from our birth, still there' is cleansing for us in the gospel. There is the " blood of sprinkling which speaketh better things than that of Abel." There is an almighty Spirit, by the shedding forth of whose influence the darkened mind may be enlightened,... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 596 pages
...bringing us into a state of peace with God. It is in reference to this that we are said to " have come to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel." The sacrifice of Abel received, indeed, a sweet token of God's favourable acceptance; but the blood... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 708 pages
...privileges, who cannot say with the apostle, " We are come to Jesus, the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel." The merit of the Redeemer's blood is infinite, but its efficacy is confined to its application. In... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 756 pages
...who cannot say with the apostle — " We are come to Jesus, the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling which speaketh better things than that of Abel." The merit of the Redeemer's blood is infinite, but its efficacy is confined to its application. In... | |
 | William Symington - Atonement - 1834 - 464 pages
...certain, that such is the efficacy of the Saviour's blood, such the value of his death, such the merit of his sacrifice, that the memorials of his atonement,...sprinkling which speaketh better things than that of Abel.' SECTION III. MATTER OF CHRIST'S INTERCESSION. THE persons for whom, and the things for which, Christ... | |
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Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels ; to the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect : and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant;... 
