And, in the fame epiftle, chap. iii. 18, he thus defcribes the progrefs of the chriftian life, " But we all, with open face, beholding, as in a. glafs^ the " "glory of the Lord, are changed into the fame image, " from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit... The Present State of the Republick of Letters. ... - Page 441731Full view - About this book
| John Fletcher - Antinomianism - 1774 - 530 pages
...until this Jay the veil remaineth untaken avuay, &C. But we (Chriftians) all, with open face beholding, as in a glafs, the glory of the Lord, are changed into the fame image from glory to glory. What a priviledge ! And how many nominal chriltians live below it ; yea below the priviledges of the... | |
| John Fletcher - Antinomianism - 1774 - 212 pages
...until this day the vntrcnaineth untaken away, &c. But wl (Chriftian?) all, with open face beholding, as in a glafs, the glory of the Lord, are changed into the fame image from glory to glory, What a privilege ! And how many nominal Chriftians live below U? yea below the privileges of the very... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1781 - 720 pages
...underftood thofe words as I never did before, We all, with open face, beholding as in a glafs ike glory of the Lord, are changed into the fame image, from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord. Juft then we were ordered to the North of Ireland, to quell a fet of Rioters,... | |
| Samuel Ecking - Faith - 1784 - 210 pages
...image Chrift is, and believers his, through the word, 2 Cor. iii. 18. " We all with open face beholding as in a glafs the glory of the Lord, are changed into the fame image, from glory to glory by the Spirit of the Lord," whereunto add, chap iv. 6. " God who commanded the light to fhine out of... | |
| William Huntington - Arminianism - 1788 - 488 pages
...it is abolifhed, who have our hearts turned to the Lord, and whofe vail is taken away — We, who, heholding as in a glafs the glory of the Lord, are changed into the fame image, from glory to glory — We, who know whom iue havt helieved — We, who have jled from the -wrath to come, and for refuge... | |
| William Jones - 1789 - 460 pages
...eafily qnderftood after wnjt hath been faid — " We all, with open (that is, unveiled) face, beholding as in a glafs the glory of the Lord, are changed into the fame image, from glory to glory, even as by the fpirit of the Lord ;" or, as the margin reads, by the Lord who is the fpirit of the law, aS... | |
| William Dyer - 1790 - 260 pages
...2 Cor. iii. laft verfe. We all (faith the Apoftle) beholding with open face as in a glafs, me glory of the Lord, are changed into. the fame image, from glory to glory, as the fpirit of the Lord. Oh firs, what a rare jewel is grace ? The God of grace calls it glory. Mark,... | |
| Richard Watson - Theology - 1791 - 500 pages
...of the Gentiles." 2 Cor. iii. 1 8, " But we all with open face, beholding as in a glaf» the glory of the Lord, are 'changed into the fame image from glory to glory, as by the fpirit of the Lord." Kph. i. 3, 4, &c. " Bleilèd be the God and Father of our Lord Jefus... | |
| Richard Watson - Theology - 1791 - 506 pages
...alfo of the Gentiles." 2 Cor. iii. 1 8, " But we all with open face, beholding as in a glafs thi glory of the Lord, are changed into the fame image from glory to g.ny, as by the fpirit of the Lord." Eph. i. 3, 4, &c. " Blefled be the God and Father of our Lord... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Religious poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...were the difciples glad when they faw the Lord. g 2 Cor. iii. 1 8. But we all with open face beholding as •in a glafs the glory of the Lord, are changed...into the fame 'image, from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord. •Chap, iv 6. For God who commanded the light to fhine out of darknefs,... | |
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