 | William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...view the promises in him, look constantly for the Spirit's power through him. So shalt thou have " the answer of a good conscience towards God, by the resurrection of Jesus," 1 Pet. iii. 21. "Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe ; and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually,"... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...the matter higher. And as the apostle Peter tells us, that the Baptism which saves us, is not merely the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God*; so the apostle Paul here adds, that we are saved by the renewing of the Holy Ghost : By which... | |
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...love my soul eontroul, And love and joy and peace afford. In sweet obedience, Lord, to thee. M. The answer of a good conscience towards God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ.... 1 Pet. iii. 21. THE grand business of faith is, to give being and subsistence to tKvine truths in the... | |
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 400 pages
...view the promises in him; look constantly for the Spirit's power through him. So shalt thou have "the answer of a good conscience towards God by the resurrection of Jesus.".... 1 Pet. iii. 21. " Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe ; and I will have respect unto thy statutes... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Bible - 1804 - 774 pages
...wash away thy sins," and alfo from that of Peter. 1 Epiftle iii, 21. " Baptism doth now save us, not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God." The Baptifm of John feems to have had no reference taceto chriftianity but was only preceded... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1805 - 632 pages
...figure wherexmto even baptism, dotli also now cave us (not the purting away of the tilth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ : the great dav. I speak of those, who were long SICTsince disobedient, when once the abused and in-... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 690 pages
...figure whereunto even baptism, doth also now §ave us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ : the great dav. I speak of those, who were long «ст. since disobedient, when once the abused and... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1806 - 454 pages
...connected with salvation. But the baptism according to St. Peter, " which doth also now save us, is not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer...towards God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ," or the baptism of the Spirit. Secondly, the nature of the baptism here mentioned is explained by the... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 406 pages
...connected with salvation. But the baptism, according to St. Peter, which doth also now save us, " is not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God by the resutrection of Jesus Christ ;" or the baptism of the spirit. Secondly, the nature of the baptism here... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 480 pages
...guarding his meaning in an extraordinary manner. He then shows what this baptism is, and calls it " the answer of a good conscience towards God by the resurrection of Jesus Christ." In fact, he states it to be the baptism of Christ, which is by the Spirit ; for he maintains, that... | |
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The like figure whereunto, even baptism, doth also now save us, (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ... 
