 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1816 - 336 pagina’s
...the doctrine of grace in his third sermon.] SERMON X. On Regeneration. 90CMMK JOHN iii. 8. , • The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth : so is every one that is born of the Spirit. MY brethren, it... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pagina’s
...and that which is born of the Spirit, is spirit. Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again : the wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof; but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit. Nicodemus answered... | |
 | William Paley - 1818 - 554 pagina’s
...of the wind, which, in its mode of action, is out of the reach of our rules and calculations : " the wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the...; so is every one that is born of the Spirit." The effect of this uncertainty is, that we are left at liberty to pray for spiritual assistance ; and we... | |
 | 1818 - 246 pagina’s
...which is born of the Spirit is spirit. 7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again. 8 The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell 'whence it eometh, and whither it goeth : so is every one that is born of the Spirit. 9 Nicedemus answered... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 pagina’s
...by : but our Lord chiefly insists upon being " born of the Spirit.'' In the 8th verse, he says " the wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometb, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit." We cannot doubt,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 648 pagina’s
...as powerful as the voice of thunder ? What is then to prevent that Almighty Agent, who says, " The " wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound " thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometb, and whither it " goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spiritj" from effecting... | |
 | 1843 - 628 pagina’s
...appointed to go upwards ; reversing the order of natural descent, for as our Blessed Saviour says, " The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the...; so is every one that is born of the Spirit." The divine Spirit is not restricted in its operations to the laws of created things ; and though that small... | |
 | 1828 - 818 pagina’s
...answer to Nicodemus upon the subject is at once satisfactory and conclusive : " The wind," says he, " bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound...: so is every one that is born of the Spirit." The Spirit of God works silently but powerfully ; and though its operations are effectual, they are far... | |
 | 1819 - 788 pagina’s
...Committee; but that their operations should be like those of the Almighty Agent whose aid we need : "The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof; but canst not tell whence it cometh, nor whither it goeth." 1 shall be glad, Sir, to hear from, or meet any person or... | |
 | Charles Robert Maturin - 1819 - 500 pagina’s
...practical test along with it, or does it not ? Mark the provident generality of the language : " the wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, or whither it goeth; so is every one that is born of God/' While the reality of this... | |
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The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit. 
