 | Edward Fisher - 1830 - 432 sider
...soul receives. Lecture 10. on 2 Thess. pa^e 126. The scripture is express to this purpose, John 3:27. "A man can receive nothing except it be. given him from heaven." 2. And that you shall have life and salvation by him; namely, a life of holiness, as well as of happiness;... | |
 | Matson Vincent - 1830 - 448 sider
...understood ;" that " the natural man receiveth not the things which be of the Spirit of God ;" that " a man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven." But they knew, at the same time, the power and efficacy of faithful prayer ; and that " he that asketh,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 sider
...become wise unto salvation. May we ever have that humility of mind which led John the Baptist to say, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven, (John iii. 27.) Thence come all our light and all our honor, all our usefulness and all our happiness.... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1831 - 686 sider
...human industry, or only by the talk of them. TALK.. All this I know very well. For a man can reeeive nothing, except it be given him from heaven : all...a hundred scriptures for the confirmation of this. FAITH. Well then, said Faithful, what is that one tiiing that we shall at this time found our discourse... | |
 | James Fisher - 1831 - 408 sider
...be refused; but there can be no such thing as a receiving of Christ, without a giving of him before; for a man can receive nothing except It be given him from heaven, John iii. 27. Q. 21. Why is faith called a [resting] on Christ? A. Because he is revealed in the word... | |
 | John Davenant, Josiah Allport - 1831 - 656 sider
...creatures.^ • Or by wisdom imparted from above, according to John Baptist's declaration, John iii. 27, " A man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven;" and our Lord's to his disciples, Matlh. xiii. 1 1, •• It is given unto you to know the mysteries... | |
 | John Whitecross - 1831 - 302 sider
...honor him. Have you ever studied that text hrother — ' He must increase, but I must decrease?' ' A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.' " Chap, iv, ver. 6, 7. — Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey,... | |
 | 1832 - 488 sider
...On this fact the Editor has the following judicious remarks : — 11 How apt are we to forget that ' a man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven ;' (John iii, 27 ;) and that even the eyes of Apostles were held, that they could not discern (until... | |
 | 1832 - 294 sider
...whom thou bearest witness, behold the same baptizeth, and all men come to him. John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. He that... | |
 | John (st.) - 1832 - 82 sider
...thou bearest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him. John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. • Ye yourselves bear me witness that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.... | |
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Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. 
