Bible Dictionary: Adoption: should Produce a Merciful Spirit

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Luke 6:35,36
But love you your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.
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On Grieving the Holy Spirit
... in ourselves; and he expects we should, this being ... in another place: "Waiting for
the adoption, to wit ... is, properly speaking, holiness; and to produce this in us ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 138 on grieving the.htm

Entire Sanctification Obtainable.
... The sorrow of the world may produce remorse, that ... If a sinner should be pardoned,
without, at the same time ... Adoption is the reception of the newly justified and ...
/.../clark/the theology of holiness/chapter ii entire sanctification obtainable.htm

The Doctrines of Salvation A. Repentance. B. Faith. C. ...
... Justification with our standing, and Adoption with our ... even your sanctification,
that ye should abstain from ... ofttimes is intended to "produce the peaceable ...
/.../evans/the great doctrines of the bible/the doctrines of salvation a.htm

The Difference Between Walking by Sight, and Walking by Faith
... All that have "the Spirit of adoption, crying in their ... put together availed no farther
than to produce a faint ... For fear I should puzzle you with Latin, I give ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 113 the difference between.htm

Of Faith. The Definition of It. Its Peculiar Properties.
... only put forth leaves and flowers, but produce fruit ... presumption deprive them of
the grace of adoption which had ... But though you should hold that the words were ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 2 of faith the.htm

A More Particular view of the Several Branches of the Christian ...
... in Christ be sincere, "it will undoubtedly produce a love ... unto fear, but the spirit
of adoption, whereby I ... and which mine own conscience knows, I should not be ...
/.../the rise and progress of religion in the soul/chapter xiv a more particular.htm

Christ, to Perform the Office of Mediator, Behoved to Become Man.
... in love: having predestinated us unto the adoption of children ... I should like to know
why Christ is termed ... has a much stronger passage to produce, namely, the ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 12 christ to perform.htm

The Thesis to be Proved
... of our own opinion, we may produce arguments drawn ... to endow man with the Spirit of
adoption and of ... sin might be destroyed, that henceforth he should not serve ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/i the thesis to be.htm

V. ...
... it assuredly the new birth, the adoption, the inheritance ... that He is just, true and
merciful; such faith ... hand, that He, by God's power, should produce faith in ...
/.../the epistles of st peter and st jude preached and explained/chapter i v .htm

The Law Given, not to Retain a People for Itself, but to Keep ...
... us unto Christ," "till the seed should come to ... other respects, the covenant of free
adoption is comprehended ... shown that the Law, which can produce nothing but ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 7 the law given.htm

Subtopics

Adoption

Adoption is According to Promise

Adoption is by Faith

Adoption is of God's Grace

Adoption is Through Christ

Adoption is to be Pleaded in Prayer

Adoption of Esther

Adoption of Gentiles, Predicted

Adoption of Joseph's Sons

Adoption of Moses

Adoption: A Privilege of Saints