...juft ; becaufe Ifeek not mine own will, but the wiff of the Father, which hath fent me. 6 John 38. For I came not to do my own will, but the will of him that fent me. 4 John 34. My meat is to do the will of him thatfent me, and tofiniJh his work :...

...of obedience to his Father, and love to his church. i. Out of obedience to his Father: for he faith, I came not to do my own will, but the will of him that fent me : and this is the will of. him that fent me, that of all that he hath given me I Jhould...

...do his will; " all things," fays he, " whatfoever thou haft given me, are " of thee* : and again, " I came not to do *' my own will, but the will of him that " fent me-f-." Whenever his difciples are difpofed to give to him that honour which peculiarly...

...this moment. Now here we need all the omnipotence ol God, and a continual remembrance of thofe words, I came, not to do my own will, but the will of him that fent me. From Mr. GEORGE CLARK, to Mr. T. RMy dear Brother, London, Dec. 21, 1771. HOW precious...

...Father. He faid repeatedly, / can of my oivn self do nothing. The Father within me he doth the works. I came not to do my own will, but the will of him that sent me. He exacled no fervile attendance from his followers. On the contrary, he faid that...

...sacrifice of Christ in his death, we are called upon to imitate the sacrifice of himself in his will. Even the son of God declared, " I came not to do my own...grand lesson, this was his distinguishing character. * Howe. Self-will is the ever-flowing fountain of all the evil tempers which deform our hearts, of...

...heard m his communications with God.' Ch. vi. 38. ' 1 came forth from peculiar intercourse with God, not to do my own will, but the will of Him who sent me.' Ch. vi. 6z. ' Do ye revolt at this ? if then ye should see the Son of Man ascending to Him with whom...

...sacrifice of Christ in his death, we are culled upon to imitate the sacrifice of himself in his will. Even the Son of God declared, " I came not to do my own will, hut the will of him who sent me." This was his grand lesson, this was his distinguishing character....

...TEXTS. said, thou art Christ the Son of the living God : Matt. xvi. 16.— (/) I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me : John, vi. 38. — (m) See Phil. ii. 7. — (n) Thou art a teacher come from God : John, iii. 2. —...

...sacrifice of Christ in his death, we are called upon to imitate the sacrifice of himself in liis will. Even the Son of God declared, " I came not to do my own will, hnt the will of him who sent me." This .was his grand lesson, this was his distinguishing character....