...counfel, confirmed it by an OATH : that by two IMMUTABLE things[M# ivord and oath of the Lord] in which it was IMPOSSIBLE for God to lie, we might have a STRONG confolalion, who have fled for icfuge to lay hold upon the hope fet before us Heb. vi. 17, 18. i. And...

...given to us are fully certified in the same way — the bare promises and the Surely added — "that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us." But beyond this, Our Father has given to all his adopted children, (to all who trust in Jesus during...

...immutability of his counsel, confirmed it, by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge, to lay hold on the hope set before us ; which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and...

...greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. Wherein God, willing to shew to the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel,...consolation, who have fled for refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before TK%" O the goodness of God, who hath given his 1 : *'Gal. iij. 8. f Ibid. 17. J...

...willing fsaith an Apostle) mor^nbundantly to shew unto tlie heirs of promise, the immutability of Ids counsel, confirmed it by an Oath : that by two immutable...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us. * Still moreover, advancing in wonderful grace and condescension, God confirmed his covenantengagements,...

...immutability ofof Abraham, and blessed him his counsel, confirmed it by an That by two immutable oath 18 things, in which it was impossible for God to lie,...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us : 1 9 Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure anc stedfast, and which entereth into...

...MEDITATION VHL LUKE xxiii. 33. There they crucified him, - w 214 MEDITATION IX. HEBREWS vi. 18. That we might have a strong consolation, who have fled...for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us, 215 MEDITATION X. HEBREWS x. 38. If any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure iijhim, 216 MEDITATION...

...he spoken, and shall he not make it good ?" " That by two immutable things," saith Paul, " in which it was. impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation," . &c. Heb. vi. 18. The strength of a believer's consolation, and inward joy, lies in his stedfast believing,...

...sealed in blood, confirmed by the word and cath of GOD, that by two immutable things, in •which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have Jled for refuge to the hope set before us. 2. Adoption of children is another benefit of CHRIST'S passion....

...foregoing words of Jeremiah. In another place he says ; " Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise, the immutability of his...refuge, to lay hold upon the hope set before us." If that divine influence which will infallibly secure the perseverance of believers, be absolutely...