| Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 sidor
...forth, - Firft, The great Evil and Danger of an accufmg Confcience in this Matter, in thefe words; If our Hearts condemn us, God is greater than our Hearts, and knoweth all things. And, Secondly, The great Benefit and Comfort of an abfolving Conlcience, in the following words-, Beloved,... | |
| John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1716 - 408 sidor
...can be plainer to our purpofe than thofe Words of St. John I Ep. 3. 20, 21. If our Hearts, faith he, condemn us, God is greater than our Hearts and knoweth all Things, but if our Hearts 'condemn us not, then have we confidence towards God. So that if that Apoftle may... | |
| John Tillotson - 1748 - 470 sidor
...truth fhining in our minds, and glaring upon our confciences, then have we confidence towards God : but if our hearts condemn us, God. is greater than our hearts, and knows all things. SERMON CXV. The fins of men not chargeable upon God ; but upon themfelves. JAME s... | |
| John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 sidor
...19, 20, 21. And hereby we know that we are of the truth 9 andjhall ajjure our hearts before him. For if our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our hearts condemn us not, then have we confidence towards God. NOTH ING can poffibly be... | |
| John Abernethy - 1751 - 452 sidor
...fentence pronounced by conference, fo may we expect the decifive judgment of the fupreme tribunal will be. If our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and knowetb all things ; if our hearts condemn us not, then have -we confidence towards God. Now, it is... | |
| James Duchal - 1753 - 460 sidor
...bf£ti. ip the 'woyld^ Apd tfcs •' *' 2 Cor. i. I2." "•' .: John teachetb, * that ifwr hearts SERM, condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and kno'weth all things ; but if our hearts cwdetpn us not, then bsve vw confidence towards God. JJut every one, who hath at'tentively... | |
| John Tillotson - 1757 - 498 sidor
...mining in our minds, and glaring upon our confciences, " then " have we confidence towards GOD : but if our " hearts condemn us, GOD is greater than our " hearts, and knows all things." F 3 SERMON [70] SERMON CXV. The fins of men not chargeable upon GOD ; but upon themfelves.... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1766 - 496 sidor
...queftions qucftions as thefe ? It may fcem fo now ; but the hour is coming when it will appear otherwise. ' If ' our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our ' hearts', and will condemn us more. We may plead the caufe with confidence, and either bribe it, or endure its fentence... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 518 sidor
...name and authority, he will confirm and ratify, i John iii, 20. " If our hearts, (ie) our confciences, condemn us, God is " greater than our hearts, and knoweth all things:" This is that torment which no man can endure. See the effects of it in Cain, in Judas, and in Spira... | |
| George Lyon - 1794 - 424 sidor
...difciples of Chri.ft,. while we are reaJfy ftrangersto his Spirit, our own hearts will condemn u4 ; and if our hearts condemn us, God is- greater 'than our hearts, and will; condemn us -alfo. , Be not deceived, therefore ; it is a correfponding practice which gives truth... | |
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