Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report ; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think... Sermons, chiefly designed to elucidate some of the leading doctrines of the ... - Page 63by Edward Cooper - 1810 - 513 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Elrington (bp. of Ferns and Leighlin.) - 1828 - 384 pages
...would have referred to the still stronger expressions of that great Apostle : Whatsoever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think of these things. Of the manner in which catechetical instruction was carried on in the early ages,... | |
| John Locke - 1828 - 436 pages
...inspired teachers have not feared to appeal to common repute : " Whatsoever is lovely, whatsoever is of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise," &c. Phil. iv. 8. Its enforce- § 12' If *"? one sh.a11 imagine that l ments com- havre forgot my own... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...inspired teachers have not feared to appeal to common repute : " Whatsoeveris lovely, whatsoever is of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise," &c. Phil. iv. 8. § 12. Its enforcement, commendation, and discredit. — If any one should imagine,... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 424 pages
...inspired teachers have not feared to appeal to common repute : " Whatsoever is lovely, whatsoever is of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise," &c. Phil. iv. 8. ments com- have forgot my own notion of a law, when mendation I make the law, whereby... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1829 - 320 pages
...religion, and support them by its authority: "Whatsoever things are pure, or lovely, or honest, or of good report; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think of these things." But we will not admit, that the mere circumstance of their being lovely, supercedes... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1829 - 520 pages
...honey and the honey-comb." It is winning and amiable. It includes " whatsoever things are lovely or of good report. If there be any virtue, if there be any praise" before God and his holy angels, they are all comprised in this ; wherein are hid all the treasures... | |
| Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch - Theology - 1829 - 566 pages
...The apostle exhorteth private Christians to " whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, to think on those things:" and therefore it may well become you, noble gentlemen, in your public sphere... | |
| Hannah More - English literature - 1830 - 530 pages
...things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report — If there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things." In what human words did genuine moral feeling ever more completely embody itself? Are... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 528 pages
...things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report — If there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things." In what human words did genuine moral feeling ever more completely embody itself? Are... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 pages
...things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, — if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think of these things. Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me,... | |
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