...but had pleasure in unrighteousness. But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you;brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning...to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth, 2 These, ii. 12, 13. Wherefore lay apart all filthinesg and superfluity of...

...according to His mercy He saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost °. Because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth p. * I Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our...

...Rom. x. 14. So also John vi. 47. " he that believeth on me hath everlasting life." 2 Thess. ii. 13. " because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the spirit and belief of the truth." Heb. x. 39. " of them that believe to the saving of the soul." 1 Pet. i....

...other passages from that of the apostle, 2 Thessalonians ii. 13. We are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning, ie from everlasting, chosen you to salvation through [not for, but through] sanctification of the spirit...

...impossible. Rom. x. 14. So also John vi. 47. he that believeth on me hath everlasting life. 2 Thess. ii. 13. because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the spirit and belief of the truth. Heb. x. 39- of them that believe to the saving of the soul. 1 Pet. i. 9. receiving...

...rapture, when writing to the Cnorch, in his Epistle to the Thessalonians, " But we are bound to fe thanks alway to God, for you, brethren beloved of...to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth" (2 Thess. ii. 18). id no less so in that to the Ephesians : " But God, who...

...Christ," i. 5, 9 : and still more fully in the second Epistle, " We are bound " to give thanks always to God for you, " brethren beloved of the Lord, because...to salvation " through sanctification of the Spirit and " belief of the truth, whereunto he called " you by our Gospel, to the obtaining of the " glory...

...that striking one, in I'.miv second epistle to the believers ia Thessalonica, " We arc bound to gire thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloved of...chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of llic spirjjt and belief of the truth." This passage is too plain to need commuai,, and settles the...

...because they were chosen by God in Christ (Eph. i. 4), to be saved by Christ, " But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloved...from the beginning chosen you to salvation through saiietificv.tion of the Spirit and belief of the truth " (2 Thess. ii. 13). 2. They belong to Christ...

...might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness. But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloved...because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation," &c. ver. 9 — 13. Now, it is quite evident that the apostle here contrasts the state of...