The wind bloweth where it listeth. . . So is every one that is born of the Spirit. Reports - Sida 217efter National Council of the Congregational Churches of the United States, National council of the Congretional churches of the United States - 1910Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 sidor
...world was to be shaken. Our Lord had made use of the emblem of wind, or air in regeneration :— " The wind bloweth where it listeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit." As the wind, or air, is the food of natural life, so is the Holy Spirit the beginner... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 sidor
...us ;" " Which were " born', not of the will of the flesh, nor of the will -" of man, but of God."5 " The wind bloweth " where it listeth" — " so is every one that is born " of the Spirit."3 In these texts the will of God exclusively is mentioned, as independent on the will... | |
| 1817 - 514 sidor
...expressly said to be the gift of God. If our souls are renewed, it is by the energy of the Spirit : " the wind bloweth where it listeth, so is every one that is born of the Spirit." Have we been conscious of our manifold unworthiness — have we confess«! our sins,... | |
| Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 sidor
...Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will " of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God." " The wind bloweth where it listeth ; so is every " one that is born of the Spirit." 3 But is baptism, when most rightly administered, independent on the will of man, and... | |
| 1828 - 414 sidor
...believe on him should receive." Now in all this there is nothing for creature confidence, or boasting, " the wind bloweth where it listeth, so is every one that is born of the Spirit." Secondly. A gift is opposed to a loan : so in every sense is this Almighty gift of... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1832 - 656 sidor
...work of grace is effected in you by the sovereign influence of the Holy Spirit. Do you believe this? The wind bloweth where it listeth — so is every one that is born of the Spirit — ie so it is with every one. Do you believe this? You must believe these things, and... | |
| Joseph Wilson (Minister of Laxton.) - 1836 - 408 sidor
...Spirit ; and He dispenses divine favours and miraculous gifts according to his own pleasure. For, as the wind bloweth where it listeth. . . .So is every one that is born of the Spirit," (John iii. 8.) And the gospel was spread, because God bore witness to it, " both with... | |
| George Redford - 1837 - 702 sidor
...for it is God that worketh in you, both to will and to do, of his own good pleasure ;" and, again, " the wind bloweth where it listeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit." The experience of those who are thus born, the experience of those who minister the... | |
| 1839 - 596 sidor
...Father, and he to whom the Son will reveal him" (£iXwn that is, of his own will and power ;) and again, the wind bloweth where it listeth ; — so is every one that is born of the Spirit, acted on by the supernatural, therefore free inspiration of that blessed agent. On this... | |
| 1869 - 406 sidor
...The sunshine will speak to you of " the light of the world ; " the wind will speak of Him who said, " the wind bloweth where it listeth, so is every one that is born of the Spirit ;" the grass will speak of Him who said, " If God so clothe the grass of the field, will... | |
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