| 1805 - 590 páginas
...execution of his divine mission among the Gentiles. Agreeable to o»r text, .the apostle's business was to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness...the power of Satan unto God, that they might receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified. What the apostle did in the execution... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 páginas
...his epistles, were full of instruction. His design wasi not to amuse the fancy of his hearers, but to " open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God." — " He did not bandie the word of God deceitfully," or confusedly... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 608 páginas
...seen, and in which 1 shall appear to thee ; and I will send thec ,to the people and to the Gentiles, to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God." To this heavenly vision Paul was not disobedient, but shewed to all... | |
| William Paley - 1812 - 586 páginas
...God, and do works meet for repentance :" Acts, xxvi. 20. And a little before he says, he was sent " to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins :" verse 18. And we shall... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 páginas
...and faithful minister, und furnish him with his richest gifts and graces, and send him among them, to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of satan unto God? This great and invaluable blessing, ray hearers, you all enjoy, who... | |
| Thomas Cogan - 1813 - 606 páginas
...When St. Paul was miraculously converted, he received an especial commission to go to the Gentiles, " to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among... | |
| James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 páginas
...favour them will come; and the messengers of the grace of God will go under a Divine commission, " to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God." (Actsxxvi. 18.) Indeed, with reference to multitudes in civilized... | |
| James Heaton - 1822 - 286 páginas
...spirit out of an usurped habitation to his own place ; but to turn some wicked men from sin to holiness; "to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of satan unto God," is not much less than turning a devil into an angel. He that converts... | |
| Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 448 páginas
...and whether any one, who preached successfully this religion among the heathen, might not be said " to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light :" and whether it is credible, that a Jewish mechanic, born in circumstances, which precluded intellectual... | |
| Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 452 páginas
...and whether any one, who preached successfully this religion among the heathen, might not be said " to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light :" and whether it is credible, that a Jewish mechanic, born in circumstances, which precluded intellectual... | |
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