 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1836 - 604 pages
...Spirit and its influences are described, are, first, the wind or air; as in St. John iii. 8. — The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound, thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit : secondly, oil... | |
 | 1848 - 508 pages
...quit the ragged school. ROSA. SACRED SONNETS. No. XVII. (For tin Church of England tlagaiint). "The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh or vhither it goeth." — JORN iii. 8. MYSTERIOUS phantom! Jn thy wild career Rushing... | |
 | Stephen Davies - 1836 - 204 pages
...arise, and the manner in which motives influence the mind. This our Lord himself has decided. " The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth : so is every one that is born of the Spirit." And if not his... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 608 pages
...deep" that cannot be searched out : Hence is that [Saying] of Christ to Nicodemus, John iii. 8: "The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth," &c. 6. The clouds are exhaled out of the earth by the heat... | |
 | George Pearson - 1836 - 192 pages
...Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be \ 2 Cor. v. 17. 2 Ephes. Hi. 16—19. born again. The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit3." Of the necessity... | |
 | Robert Philip - 1836 - 268 pages
...the nature of his operations. Whether they are partly physical, or wholly moral, is unknown. " The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, or whither it goeth : so is every one that is born of the Spirit." But we do know... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1836 - 456 pages
...Author; and to call your attention to this part of Jesus Christ's conversation with Nicodemus; " The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not toll whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit." How often... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1837 - 258 pages
...is born of the spirit, is spirit. Marvel not, that I said unto thee ; ' Ye must be born again.' The wind bloweth where it listeth ; and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit." Nicodemus answered... | |
 | Isaac Penington - 1837 - 454 pages
...child to the Father which begat it, from the sense of its wants, for the supply of those wants. " THE wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof; but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit/' John, iii. 8.... | |
 | Jacob Boehme - 1987 - 324 pages
...become nothing; this seemed a strange and wonderful thing to Nicodemus, but the Lord said to him, " The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but thou knowest not from whence it cometh, or whither it goeth; even so is every one that is born of God."... | |
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