| 1806 - 650 sidor
...born of the spirit, is spirit. The wind bloweth where it listcth, and thou hearest the sound thereof! but canst not tell whence it cometh, nor whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the spirit." Eph. ii. 8. For by .grace ye are saved through faith; and that,... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 sidor
...controlling our moral freedom. The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof; but canst not tell whence it cometh, nor whither it goeth. So is every one, who is torn of the Spirit. This is a great work, as it is effected by divine power. A soul... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 sidor
...the thing signified. " The wind bloweth where it listeth, " and thou hearest the sound thereof; bat canst " not tell whence it cometh, nor whither it " goeth : so is every one that is born of the " Spirit." The effects in both cases are easily traced, but the mode... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 520 sidor
...let them take their answer from Eccl. xi. 5. * Thou knowest not the works of God, who makctli all, John iii. 8. ' The wind bloweth where it listeth,...not tell whence it cometh, nor whither it goeth.' The works of God in nature are often beyond our reach to account for the way of them, and no wonder... | |
| Joseph Samuel Christian Frederick Frey - 1812 - 334 sidor
...bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometli, and whither it goeth : so is everyone that is born of the Spirit." May the bread thus scattered upon the face of the waters be gathered again after many days. Early on... | |
| Paul Heinrich D. freiherr von Holbach - 1813 - 358 sidor
...bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, butcannot tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is everyone that is born of the spirit." In spite of the precision and plainness of these instructions (resembling the reasonings of our theologians),... | |
| Paul Henri Thiry Holbach (baron d') - 1813 - 372 sidor
...bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but cannot tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth : so is everyone that is born of the spirit." In spite of the precision and plainness of these instructions (resembling the reasonings of our theologians),... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 sidor
...bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell •whence it comrth, and whither it goeth: so is everyone that is born of the Spirit. 9 Nicodemus answered, and said unto him, How can these things be ; 10 Jesus answered, and said unto... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 sidor
...come to us only in their effects, in confidence and joy. " The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou canst not tell whence it cometh nor whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit." We may know that by regeneration we are fearfully and wonderfully... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 664 sidor
...men put questions like his : The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, nor whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit. Here, also, is MANIFOLD WISDOM : adapting various means to effect... | |
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