...for the life that now is, and that which is to come. And this hope maketh not ashamed, because tlte love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost. It is founded in Christ • and is, indeed, Christ formed in the heart, the hope of glory. Rom. v....

...never obtain possession of the object of it. But the hope of Christians maketh not ashamed, because the love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost which is given unto them. He rejoices in the experience of it. For he not only apprehends it as a desirable...

...and it is connected with the exercise of all other graces : " hope maketh not ashamed ; because the love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost." But the hypocrite's hope is solitary and inactive : instead of stimulating him to exertion, it soothes...

...the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord." — Phil, iii. 8. 5. In the new birth the love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost. That the heart must be eminently concerned in this change is obvious, for it is the great seat of principle,...

...afforded and realised within, as sensible as it is glorious, as convincing as it is encouraging, that the love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost,* that the love of Christ is administering its constraining influences,-^ and that God is working within...

...his stubborn heart is subdued. Then it is that the sinner ceases to be supremely selfish, when the love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost. What foundation is there, then, for the Reviewer's theory of the suspension of the selfish principle,...

...of trouble," (Ps. cxxxviii. 8.) the brightness of that " hope which maketh not ashamed, because the love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost." (Rom. v. 5.) In consequence of sickness, and other domestic trials, she has frequently been in a fainting...

...Love is very active. Obeying from love is very sweet. How active, how sweet is obedience, when the love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost, who is given unto us ! He is an almighty Agent. He overcomes the power of legal unbelieving workings,...

...feeling distinct in its nature, though operating through that, to new and higher objects. Thus the love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost, and carries the soul habitually upward in heavenly affections, devout thoughts, and uninterrupted intercourses,...

...be, " love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance, "f " The love of God is shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost,"t which is given to believers. Purification, obedience, brotherly love, are all connected with...