...is of his " father the devil, and the lusts of his father he " doth.r1a But whosoever isby baptism ''delivered " from the power of darkness, and translated into " the kingdom of God's dear Son,"1 renounces them all. Ask yourselves then : Do you renounce them all in fact? For mere words are...

...his name might be made known among all nations for the obedience of faith? — that mankind might be delivered from the power of darkness, and translated into the kingdom of God's dear Son; — that they might have redemption in his blood, even the forgiveness of sins ; — that they might...

...of the blindness of their heart,' Eph. iv. 18; and of believers in Christ we are told, that they are delivered from the power of darkness, and translated into the kingdom of God's dear Son, Col. i. 13.-— A state of darkness is both uncomfortable and perilous. And what consolations can those...

...yoke from off their necks ; tell them, that many of the most desperate sinners have already been " delivered from the power of darkness, and translated into the kingdom of God's dear Son";" and that the proclamation of Heaven warrants them to hope for the same favour, if they will but attend...

...strangers to the life of God, utter darkness and eternal death are before you ! You must soon be rescued from the power of darkness, and translated into the kingdom of God's dear Son, or you will be lost for ever. LXXI. CHRIST AN EXAMPLE OF ZEAL. JOHN ii. 17. The zeal of thine house...

...inward man, and which constitutes a believer an inhabitant of the kingdom of light ; whereby we are delivered from the power of darkness, and translated into the kingdom of the Son of God's love; Col. i. 13. or, ' out of darkness into his marvellous light;' 1 Pet. ii. 9....

...desire of which many a soul is the subject, probably months or years before they are manifestively " delivered from the power of darkness, and translated into the kingdom of his dear Son " (Col. i. 13). Such agree that man by nature is "dead in trespasses and sins" (Eph. i....

...myriads of each sex and every condition, rich and poor, bond and free, young and old, who have been delivered from the power of darkness and translated into the kingdom of God's dear Son ; cast your eye back through the long tract of preceding ages upon the multitudes, whose pagan ignorance...

...myriads of each sex and every condition, rich and poor, bond and free, young and old, who have been delivered from the power of darkness and translated into the kingdom of God's dear Son ; cast your eye back through the long tract of preceding ages upon the multitudes, whose pagan ignorance...

...awakened from the slumbers of sin ; who, after a few weeks of deep anxiety and distress of mind, were delivered from the power of darkness, and translated into the kingdom of God's dear Son. These having tasted that the Lord is good and gracious, and in view of the fulness and freeness of...