 | Thomas Wilson - 1822 - 442 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ] | |
 | 1822 - 666 pages
...divine mission ; and with power to rescue his people, and to defeat their foes. For, "for this cause was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil." In a fifth respect, it may be ascribed to his ascension : " for if, when we were enemies,... | |
 | 1824 - 172 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ] | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 496 pages
...against God shall now come to an end, and all its mischievous effects be brought to a glorious issue. — For this purpose was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil ; and which purpose will now be fully accomplished. Death is represented as the last enemy*... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 498 pages
...against God ihall now come to an end, and all its mischievous effects be brought to a glorious issue— For this purpose was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil ; and which purpose will now be fully accomplished. Death is represented as the last enemy?... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1824 - 432 pages
...mean the same in Ueb. ii. 8, and 1 Cor. xv. 27, &c. Doctor C. insists on the words in 1 John iii. 8, " For this purpose was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil." By the works of the devil, he understands all sin : by destroying he understands an... | |
 | 1847 - 390 pages
...the believer quail under the assaults of Satan ? Christ is a secure retreat, for, " for this cause was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil." Do the lusts of the flesh shake his earthly tabernacle, and make him inwardly groan... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 626 pages
...13. 3. The not committing or practising of sin. — He that committeth sin, (that is habitually) ii of the devil : for the devil sinneth from the beginning....of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. If'hosoever is born (liath been begotten) of God, doth, not (habitually) commit sin ;... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 622 pages
...practising of sin. — He that committeth sin, (that is habitually) is of the devil : fur the dtvil sinneth from the beginning. for this purpose was the. Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the u-orks of the devil. Whosoever is born (Imth been begotten) of God, doth not (habitually) commit sin... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1825 - 556 pages
...Christmas Day, knowing it to be his duty, in season and out of season. He preached on 1 John, iii. 8, — For this purpose was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. And he minded his people, that it is double dishonour to Jesus Christ, to practise the... | |
| |
To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. 
