...you." Peter thus speaks of the efficacy of divine truth, in connexion with the spirit : — " Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth, through the spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren — being born again — by the word of God, which liveth and abideth...

...faith," and " through sanctifioation and belief of the truth."* The apostle Peter said to his brethren, " Ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit." The truth is. that Christ by his death, has opened a way, that God "might be just, and the justifier...

...God sinneth not; but he that is born of God keepeth himself and that wicked one toucheth him not." " Ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, — being born again. — Wherefore — ns new born babes desire...

...SEPARATED AND PROVED. 392. The Holy Spirit alone makes the word effectual to salvation. — 1 Pet. i. 22. Ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth, through the Spirit. 396. The reading of the word is made an effectual meant of convincing sinners. — 2 Kings xxii. 10,...

...him, that he who loveth God, love his brother also. 'I Si Peter, not very differently, ' Seeing that ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth, through the Spirit, unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently. ' §...

...which are in all Macedonia; but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more." " Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth, through the Spirit, unto unfeigned love of the brethren, • John xv. 12, 13. see that ye love one another with a pure...

...Peter, the believer's obedience results from " the sanctification of the Spirit." And he says, " Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit, unto unfeigned love of the brethren," &c. (1 Pet. i. 2, 22). Surely these are duties of Christianity...

...is given to believers. Purification, obedience, brotherly love, are all connected with it ; " Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit, unto unfeigned love of the brethren ; see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently. "§...

...Sanctify them through thy truth ; thy word is truth :" and Peter says to the believing strangers, " Ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit." Believers are not without law to God, but under law to Christ : they are under the direction and authority...

...them, for in so doing, thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee." 1 Peter 1 : 22. " Seeing ye have purified your souls, in obeying the truth, through the Spirit." Men saved by obedience, faith, repentance, love, and belief of truth. Rom. 6 : 17, 18. "But ye have...