...worthy of God, wh hath called you unto his kingdom and glory. For this cause also thank we God loithout ceasing, because when ye received the word of God...which effectually worketh also in you that believe: 1 Thess. ii. 10—13. It is most affecting to see to what miserable shifts men will have recourse,...

...followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy in the Holy Ghost. When ye received the word of God, which ye heard of...•which effectually worketh also in you, that believe.' 1 And he, moreover, declared to them concerning certain persons, that ' they received not the love...

...cause also thank we God tvithout ceasing, because, when ye received the wordof God which ye heardof us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as...which effectually worketh also in you that believe , 182 SERMON XIV. MATTHEW, xxii. 42. What think ye of Christ ? whose son is he? 198 SERMON XV. MATTHEW,...

...minister to you may rejoice with the Apostle in the text, and say:—" For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the...heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God." Of absolute infidels, I would premise, there are two classes;...

...salvation ! We shall— SECTION II. Address those who savingly believe the Gospel Revelation. Many have received it, not as the word of men, but as it is...truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh in them that believe. 1 Thess. ii. 13. Where the word is thus received, it makes the persons new creatures...

...immediate divine influence on the human mind, is taught in the following passages:—a) 1 Thess. 2: 13, when ye received the word of God, which ye heard of us, ye received it, not as the word of man, but (as it in truth is) as the word of God, who also worketh effectually in you that believe....

...cases ; for of how few persons comparatively can it be truly said, as of the Thessalonian converts, " We thank God without ceasing, because when ye received...which effectually worketh also in you that believe ?" . This passage of Scripture teaches us, First, In what manner the word of God ought to be received...

...would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory. For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the...which effectually worketh also in you that believe. For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judea are in Christ Jesus, for ye...

...this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world. 1 Thess. ii. 13. For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because when ye received the...which effectually worketh also in you that believe. 1 John v. 10. He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not...

...the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. n 1 Thess. ii. 13. For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because when ye received the...which effectually worketh also in you that believe. p Luke xxiv. 14. And they talked together of all these things which had happened. Dout. vi. (i, 7....