 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence : shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 4281840Full view - About this book
 | 1706 - 428 pages
...rather be in fublection to the Father of Spirits , and Live ? For they verily for a few Days chaftened us after their own "Pleasure , but He for our Profit, that we might be Partakers of his Holinefs. Now no Chafteningfor the prefent feemeth to be loyous, but grievous ; neverthelefs afterwards... | |
 | William Beveridge - 1711 - 892 pages
...is our Comfort here • and 7. Will be our everlafting Happineft . ' hereafter. HE B R. xii. 10, ~~ But He for our Profit, that we might be Partakers of His Holinefs. GO D doth not punifh us for His Pkafure, but our Profit. 1. Not His Pleafure j as appears,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...rather be in Subjection unto the Father of Spirits ? For they chaftened us after their own Pleafure, but he for our Profit, that we might be Partakers of his Holinefs. Now no Chaftening , for the prefent , feemeth to be joyous, but grievous : Neverthe• Jam.... | |
 | Communion office, Thomas Deacon - Confirmation (Liturgy) - 1718 - 88 pages
...Father of fpirits, and live ? For they verily for a few days chaftened us after their own pleafure j but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holinefs, Thefe words, good brother, are written in Holy Scripture for our comfort and inftruftion,that... | |
 | Complete collection, Thomas Deacon - 1734 - 292 pages
...Father of fpirits, and live ? For they verily for a few days chaftened us after their own pleafure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holinefs. Thefe words, dearly beloved, are written in Holy Scripture for our comfort and inftruction,... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...FATHER, of SPIRITS, and LIVE? 10 For they verily for a few Days chafined us after their owni-lcalurc j but he for our Profit, that we might be Partakers of his HOLINESS it Now noCiiASTNiNG for theprefciit feemeth to be JOYOUS, but GRIEVOUS : neverthelets afterward... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...the Father of Jpirits, and live? For They verily for a few dap chaftened us after their own pkafure; but He for our profit, that we might be partakers of his Holinefs. Now no chaftening for the preJent feemeth to be joyous, but grievous , neverthclefe afterwards... | |
 | Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...Father of Spirits, and live. For they verily, for a few Days, chaftened us, after their own Pleafure ; but he for our Profit, that we might be Partakers of his Holinefs. Now no chaftening, for the prefent, fcemetii to be joyous, but grievous, neverthelefs, afterwards... | |
 | William Shepheard - Sermons, English - 1748 - 410 pages
...Father of Spirits and live ? For they verily for a few Days chaftened us, as feemed good unto them ; but he for our Profit, that we might be Partakers of his Holinefs (f) — our natural Parents have chaftifed us according to their Humours and Pafiions, and... | |
 | Stephen Clarke (rector of Burythorpe.) - 1750 - 424 pages
...tbe vf Spirits, -and live \ For they verily for a jew Days cha/lened us afar 'tbrir cwn Pleafyre •, but he for our Profit, that we might be Partakers of his Holinefs. AW no Chaftifement,for the prejent fee met h to be joyous, but grievous ; nevfrthelefs afterwards... | |
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