 | Thomas (à Kempis) - Sermons, English - 1765 - 346 pages
...doctrine and example of our Lord Jefus Ghrift, the eternal Wifdom of the Father ! faying : I defcended from heaven not- to do my own will, but the will of him that'fent, me. (Jo. 6 : 38 .) And in the garden of Gethiemani he prepared himfelf for his pafflon,... | |
 | William Craig - Christianity - 1767 - 172 pages
...himfelf puts his character, and the motive pf his life. * ' I came down from heaven, not to do ' mine own will, but the will of him that fent ' me. And this is the Father's will which fent ' me, that of all which he hath given me, I ' fhould lofe nothing, but fhould... | |
 | William Dell - Theology - 1773 - 628 pages
...obedience to his Father, and love to his church. i. Out of obedience to his Father: for he faith, I came not to do my own will, but the will of him that fent me : and this is the will of. him that fent me, that of all that he hath given me I Jhould lofe none. And fo Chrift reforms all>... | |
 | Jacques Abbadie - Socinianism - 1777 - 378 pages
...unfcriptural tenet; — who, I fay, can forbear to fee a very different meaning in thefe words, " I came down from heaven, not to do " my own will, but the will of him that fent " me ;" from what is contained in thefe, ' My •* flefh was formed by the wonderful power of ' God ?' For,... | |
 | John Cave (glover.) - 1781 - 164 pages
...hun that cometh unto me, I will in no wife caft out. For I came down from Heaven, not to do mine own Will, but the Will of him that fent me. And this is the Father's Will, which fent me, that of all which he hath given me, I fhould lofe Nothing, but ihould... | |
 | Isaac Mann (bp. of Cork and Ross) - 1783 - 456 pages
...cometh to me, I will in no wife caft out («). 38 For I came down from heaven, not to do mine 'own 39 will, but the will of him that fent me. And this is theFather's will which hath fent me, that of all which, he hath given me, 1 fhould lofe nothing («),... | |
 | Friend to Truth - 1789 - 370 pages
...him that cometh to me, I will in no wife caft out. For I came down from Heavenj 38 not to do mine own will, but the will of him that fent me. And this is the Father's will which 39 hath fent me : that of all which he hath given me, I mould lofe nothing, but... | |
 | John Fletcher - Apologetics - 1790 - 464 pages
...For I (a nere tnan) 1 CAME DOWN FROM HE AV EN (not that I CVCr W3S ' in heaven) not to do mine own will, but the. ' will of him that fent me. And this is the will * of him that lent me, that every one lhat feeth, 4 the Son and believe; h on him, may have evcr4 lading... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Eschatology - 1793 - 640 pages
...him that cometh to me, I will in no wife ca'ft out ; for I came down fromheatferi, not to do mine own will; but the will of him that fent me. And this is the Father's will who' hath fent me, that of all which h6 hath given me, I fhould lofe nothing ; but fhould... | |
 | John Disney - Sermons, English - 1793 - 516 pages
...will; " all things," fays he, " whatfoever thou haft given me, are " of thee* : and again, " I came not to do *' my own will, but the will of him that " fent me-f-." Whenever his difciples are difpofed to give to him that honour which peculiarly belongs to... | |
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For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me... 
