 | 1822 - 412 pagini
...chapter of St. Paul's epistle to the Ephesians we also find a proof of Christ's descent into hell. " Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth." We do not say that the lower parts of the earth always signify hades, for we have instances to the... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pagini
...Wherefore he saitn, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? He that descended, is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all... | |
 | Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 pagini
...Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captire, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might nil all... | |
 | David Brainerd - 1822 - 616 pagini
...This place is the heaven of heavens : a place beyond all the visible heavens. Eph. iv. 9. 10. " Now that he ascended, what is it, but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? He that descended, is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens." This is the same which... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pagini
...distant worlds above — to the heaven of heavens, to sit at the right hand of God. " Now, he that ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all... | |
 | John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pagini
...from heaven doth really presuppose his being there, and that antecedently to any ascent thither; for "that he ascended, what is it, but that he also 'descended first?" Eph. iv. 9. So St. Paul, asserting a descent as necessarily preceding his ascension, teacheth us never... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 462 pagini
...descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.) 9 (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? 11 And he gave some, apostles ; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists : and some, pastors and... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1823 - 806 pagini
...in that humanity, now exalted to heaven. To this I would refer the following words of Paul : " Now that he ascended, what is it but that he " also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? " He that descended, is the same also that ascend" ed," &c.b It is not true of every one who ascendeth,... | |
 | Church of England - 1823 - 706 pagini
...Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 362 pagini
...descended Jirst into the middle of the grave, as is evident from the immediately following verse: " Now that he ascended, what is it, but, that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth" and so on ; a descent which cannot be ascribed to God. Eph. iv. 8, is an obvious reference to Psalm... | |
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When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens,... 
