 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 606 páginas
...Mary'i, April 19, 1765, being Easter -Monday. DISCOURSE XVIII. The Unspeakable Gift. Ephes. iv. 7. Unto every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ 336 Preached before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's, June 8, 1757, being Whitsun-Tuesday.... | |
 | 1838 - 794 páginas
...and opened unto us the gate of everlasting life." " But unto every one of us," says he, " is given grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ....Wherefore he saith, when he ascended up on high he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men." We may therefore conclude, that though the God of... | |
 | 1831 - 854 páginas
...Israel. Compare vv. i. 29. Now let our readers peruse the following passage from the New Testament. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he snith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity [or, a multitude of captives] captive, and gave... | |
 | Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - 248 páginas
...to his followers the gates of eternal life. "Wherefore he saith, When he ascended upon high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. — Now that he ascended, what is it but lhat he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? He that descended, is the same also... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1831 - 516 páginas
...ministry to immortal souls! Be not startled at this thought, for the word of God tells us, that to every one of us " is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ;" Ephesians iv. 7. and that we must minister the same as good stewards of the manifold grace... | |
 | sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 484 páginas
...having been there before hi.s ascent thither from earth ; for, us the Apostle asserts (Eph. v. 9), In that he ascended, what is it, but that he also descended first ? Adam was formed immediately by God, without the intervention of human parents ; and yet he is so... | |
 | 1859 - 1200 páginas
...and, again, his grand and impressive statement of the same truth to the Christians at Ephesus: "But unto every one of us is given grace according to the...Wherefore He saith, When He ascended up on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. And He gave some Apostles; and some Prophets; and some... | |
 | Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 páginas
...the truth of thy holy Gospel through Jesus Christ our Ephes. ¡v. 7. Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Г INTO every one of us is given grace, according to the measure...Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captire, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 páginas
...established in the truth of thy holy Gospel, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Ephes. iv. 7. UNTO every one of us is given grace, according to...gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended upon high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is il but... | |
 | 1822 - 412 páginas
...chapter of St. Paul's epistle to the Ephesians we also find a proof of Christ's descent into hell. " Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also...descended first into the lower parts of the earth." We do not say that the lower parts of the earth always signify hades, for we have instances to the... | |
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When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth... 
