 | Henry John Pye - 1870 - 194 pagina’s
...enough. Christ came, it is true, to put those who would receive Him into a state of salvation. "As many as received Him He gave them power to be made the sons of God" (St. John i. 12) ; but in order to answer the question fully as to how we hope to be saved, we must... | |
 | 1872 - 376 pagina’s
...him, and the world knew him not. n He came into his own, and his own received him not. 12But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to those that believe in his name. ° Who, not of blood, nor of the will of flesh, nor of the will of... | |
 | 1873 - 588 pagina’s
...them to fall into sin. 4 In him was life, and the life was the S. John light of men. i. 12 As many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name. 1 2 ... Jesus spoke to them, saying : I S. John am the light of the... | |
 | Edward Jewitt Robinson - 1875 - 472 pagina’s
...of all good Christians, the representative of the whole body of faithful disciples." " ' To as many as received Him, He gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in His name.' St John was the type of all these, and he became both the son of God... | |
 | Joseph Deharbe - 1876 - 344 pagina’s
...of God, but not by nature and from all eternity ; we are only children adopted by grace. ' As many as received Him, He gave them power to be made the sons of God ' (John i. 12). . 8. Why is Jesus Christ called ' Our Lord'? Jesus Christ is called, and is, our Lord.... | |
 | Francis Cuthbert Doyle - 1876 - 302 pagina’s
...and zealously urged them to aim at this spiritual transformation, using these words of St. John : " He gave them power to be made the sons of God ; to those that believe in His Name ; who are not born of flesh and blood, nor of the will of man, but of... | |
 | Parochial garden - 1877 - 458 pagina’s
...by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God; to them that believe in his name, who are born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the... | |
 | Catholic Church - 1879 - 454 pagina’s
...by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God ; to them that believe in his name, who are born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesch, nor of the... | |
 | Richard Waldo Sibthorp - 1879 - 776 pagina’s
...proof of filial life. In the vocation of a soul to the Life of God. by and through Christ (for as many as received Him. He gave them power to be made the Sons of God, an abiding trnth in the Church of God), the principle of holy Love of God becomes an essential part... | |
 | Gregory I ((st) pope.) - 1880 - 222 pagina’s
...by their prayers, and sometimes only by their power and authority : for St. John saith : ' So many as received Him He gave them power to be made the sons of God.'i They, then, that by power be the sons of God, what marvel is it, if by power they be able to... | |
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But as many as received Him, He gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in His name... 
