...be your God : ye will then cease to be temples, but the earth will remain to mingle with its kind. vii. 1. " Having therefore these promises, dearly...filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God." Of being sons of God ; let us perfect holiness in his fear, else we lose the promise...

...everlasting joy upon their heads ; they shall obtain joy and gladness; sorrow and sighing shall flee away." Having, therefore, these promises, dearly beloved,...filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. « . SERMON X. ON RELIGIOUS CONSIDERATION. PEOV. IV. 26. Ponder the path of thy...

...be partakers of the divine nature," and escape "the corruption that is in the world through lust." " Having, therefore, these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of the Lord," is Paul's comment on the promise,...

...escaped the pollution that is in the world through lust. Hence that exhortation, (2 Cor. vii. i.) " Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filtbiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God/' If we look through the...

...grace, shall be gathered into glory. 167 SERMON XIV. The Promises an Encouragement to Holiness. 2 Con. vii, 1. Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved,...filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. IT is a thing both of unspeakable sweetness and usefulness, for a Christian often...

...enemy, in the kingdom which his love has prepared for them from before the foundation of the world. " Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let...all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holmess in the fear of the Lord."-f2. In races, though many run, one only can receive the prize. But,...

...pollutions that are in the world through lust." " Having therefore these promises," says the apostle, " let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of the Lord." Our hope of an interest in these promises must depend on our experience of...

...especially from the promise: "having therefore these promises (he means to help and encourage us), let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God." 2 Cor. vii. 1. O it is good travelling in his company that promiseth to pay our...

...dare doubt the justness of his following exhortation, and the possibility of its being effected. " ' Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthinessof the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God." Now I dare not do otherwise...

...he said, Behold Me fear of the Lord that is wisdom : and to depart from evil that is understanding. 2 Cor. vii. 1. Having therefore these promises, dearly...all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holinest in the fear of God. Prov. x. 24. The fear of the wiched, it shall come upon him: but the desire...