2 Corinthians 1:22

who also sealed us, and gave [us] the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
American Standard Version

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 2 Cor 1: 22

    …th him. (2) We may know God is our God by having the earnest of his Spirit in our hearts. 2 Cor 1: 22. God often gives the purse to the wicked, but the Spirit only to such as he intends to ma…

  2. A Plain Account of Christian Perfection · John Wesley

    Section 25 cites 2 Cor. 1:22

    … being ‘sealed with the Spirit,’ than being ‘renewed in love?’ “A. Perhaps in one place, (2 Cor. 1:22,) he does not mean so much; but in another, (Eph. 1:13,) he seems to include both the fru…

  3. Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards · Jonathan Edwards

    God Glorified in Man’s Dependence cites 2 Cor. i. 22

    … Ghost which believers have in this world is said to be the earnest of their inheritance. 2 Cor. i. 22, “Who hath also sealed us, and given us the Spirit in our hearts.” And chap. v. 5, “Now h…

  4. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XI. Another great and very distinguishing difference between gracious affections and others is, that gracious affections, the higher they are raised, the more is a spiritual appetite and longing of soul after spiritual attainments increased cites 2 Cor. 1:22

    …their proper fullness; it is only an earnest of their future inheritance in their hearts, 2 Cor. 1:22, and 5:5, and Eph. 1:14. The most eminent saints in this state are but children, compared…

  5. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Introduction cites 2 Cor. i. 22

    … fall from the truth. Oh, beg the Spirit of God, not only to anoint you, but to seal you (2 Cor. i. 22). 2. The excellency of the privilege, “All things work together for good.” This is as Jac…

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