...which account, believers are taught to fay, " Bleffed be the God and Father of our Lord Jefus Chrift ; who, according to his abundant mercy, hath begotten us again to a lively hope, by the refurrection of Jefus Chrift from the dead," i Pet. i. 3. Chrift's death and refurrection is the confirmation...

...being pacified, that hope is begotten ; " Bleffed be the God and Father of our Lord Jel'us Chrift, who, according to his abundant mercy, hath begotten us again to a lively hope," i Pet. i. 3.; the hope of li!e, the hope of glory : and then, -*' Jle who hath that hope, purifieth...

...thee run and not weary, walk and not faint. Blefled be the God and Father of our Lord Jefus Chrift, who, according to his abundant mercy, hath begotten us again to a lively hope, by the refurrection of Jefus Chrift from the dead, to an inheritances incorruptible and undefiled, and that...

...1st epistle 1st chapter. " Blessed be the Go'J and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according,to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again to a lively...from the dead, to an inheritance incorruptible, and unclcfiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you, who are kept by the power of God, through faith,...

...atonement. Hence spring the lively hopes of the Christian. Thus Peter sang: — " Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to...us again to a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead." Thus Paul triumphed : — " Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's...

...state. Be of good comfort : it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. You are begotten to a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ...from the dead, to an inheritance incorruptible, and undefined, and that fadeth not away : let not temporal things disturb you ; act with the equanimity...

...and made his children and heirs. " Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, of his abundant mercy, hath begotten us again to a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead." Christ, having •offered for our sins, and being raised again from the...

...them. This he does, in very strong terms, in the third and following verses, Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his abundant mercy, hath, begotten us to a lively hope— or to an hope of life, by the resurrcction of Jesus Christ from the dead —...

...moft comfortable verfes, i Pet. j. 3 — 6. Bleffedbe the God and Father of our Lord yefus Chrift, who, according to his abundant mercy, hath begotten us again to a lively hepe — to an inheritance incorruptible, and undejlled, and that fadeth not away, referred in heaven...

...thankfgiving, " and declare his works with rejoicing. Bleffed be the God " and Father of our Lord Jefus Chrift, who according to his " abundant mercy, hath begotten us again to a lively hope by " the refurreflion of Jefus Chrift from the dead ; toan inheri"• tance incorruptible, undented, and that...