... having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him unto a dispensation of the fulness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth... The Astronomical Register - Page 101869Full view - About this book
| 1808 - 504 pages
...known to us this secret of his will, according to that good pleasure of his, which 10 he previously purposed in himself, for the dispensation of the fulness of times, to bring all things again under one head in 11 Christ, both those in heaven and those on earth — even... | |
| John Allen - 1812 - 172 pages
...the causes of election ? * I CALVIN. A subsequent clause seems further to confirm what he had said, " according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself*." For the assertion that God purposed in himself, is equivalent to" saying that he considered nothing out of... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pages
...adoption of children, by Jesus, Christ, unto himself, according to the good pleasure of h is will,— Having made known unto us the mystery of his will,...to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself: that in the dispensation of the fulness of times, he might gather together in one all things In Christ,... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1816 - 524 pages
...election were the causes of election. A subsequent clause seems farther to confirm what he had said, " according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in himself." (/ ) For the assertion, that God purposed in himself, is equivalent to saying, that he considered nothing *out of... | |
| 1872 - 1200 pages
...Ellicott renders this clause, "Which He made to abound toward us in all wisdom and discernment ; " "having made known unto us the mystery of His will,...to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself, that in the dispensation of the fulness of times He might gather together in one all things in Christ,... | |
| Robert Wilson (A.M.) - 1826 - 236 pages
...eternal purpose according to the good pleasure of the will of God," occurs in Eph. i. 9. and iii. 11. " Having made known unto us the mystery of his will,...to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself." — "According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord." — We first ask... | |
| Joshua Gilpin - 1827 - 560 pages
...acknowledgments should often be called forth, on recollecting the condescending manner in which God has made known unto us the mystery of his will, according...to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself, that, in the dispensation of the fulness of times, he might gather together all things in Christ, both... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1828 - 252 pages
...God's will -which he proposed in himself, which, the apostle says, God has made known ; see Eph. L 9. " Having made known unto us the mystery of his will,...his good pleasure, which he purposed in himself." And in verse 10, he tells what this ivill is ; but it is very different from what my opposer says the... | |
| Isabella Marshall Graham - 1828 - 316 pages
...according to the riches of his grace, wherein he hath abounded towards us in all wisdom and prudence : having made known unto us the mystery of his will...to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself, that in the dispensation of the fulness of time, he might gather together in one all things in Christ,... | |
| 1832 - 378 pages
...according to the riches of his grace; wherein he hath abounded towards us in all wisdom and prudence; having made known unto us the mystery of his will...to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself: that in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ,... | |
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