 ... who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed. For ye were as sheep going astray ; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your...  The Congregational Quarterly - Page 237edited by - 1869Full view - About this book
 | John Brown Patterson - 1837 - 454 pages
...who was lost is found. With respect to you, my brethren, who can truly say, with the apostle, *' We were as sheep going astray, but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Overseer of our souls," henceforward understand more truly, and value more highly, the mighty privilege... | |
 | Edward Thompson - Apologetics - 1838 - 426 pages
...that we, being dead to sin, should live unto righteousness ; by whose stripes ye were healed. " For ye were as sheep going astray, but are now returned unto the shepherd and bishop of your souls." — 1 Pet. ii. 24, 25. See also John xi. 49 — 52. and 2 Cor. v. 19. 21. " And when he was accused... | |
 | Thomas Powell (Wesleyan minister.) - 1838 - 192 pages
...interpretation. The last place in the New Testament where the word occurs, is, 1 Pet. ii. 25 : " For ye were as sheep going astray ; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls." Here it is applied to our adorable Redeemer; but it is distinctly explained as referring to him, not... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pages
...that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness : by whose stripes ye were healed. For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. The Gospel St. John x. 11. ESUS said, I am the good shepherd : the good shepherd giveth his life for... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 pages
...tree, that we being dead to sin, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed. For ye were as sheep going astray ; but are now returned unto the shepherd and bishop of your souls," 1 Pet. ii. 24, 25. 4. And lastly. Our meditations on this text may assist us in discerning the divine... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1839 - 154 pages
...tree, that we, being dead to sin, should live unto righteousness : by whose atripes ye were healed. For ye were as sheep going astray ; but are now returned...unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. " But yon see here he docs not turn round and tell the despotes how to treat his slaves. God never regulates... | |
 | 1839 - 68 pages
...be safe under his feathers : his faithfulness and truth shall be thy shield and buckler. Ps. xci. 4. Ye were as sheep going astray ; but are now returned unto the shepherd and bishop of your souls. I Pet. ii. 25. 19. But, and if ye suffer for righteousness sake, happy are ye : and be not afraid of... | |
 | Christian life - 1839 - 608 pages
...rod, and who hath appointed it, and in deep humility and contrition of heart they seek the remedy. " Ye were as sheep going astray, but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls." IPet. ii. 25. This does not mean that only some have gone astray : for all have ; — " all we like... | |
 | Manual - 1839 - 454 pages
...sheep, and am known of mine ; — and there shall be one fold, and one Shepherd, John x. 9, 14, 16. For ye were as sheep going astray, but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls, 1 Pet. ii. 25. 127. And Christ is the head of the body, the Church ; 128. Christ a prophet unto his... | |
 | Altar - 1839 - 214 pages
...and conversation, and look to see Thee hereafter, without sin, through Christ Jesus. Amen. 18th. For ye were as sheep going astray ; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. 1 Pet, ii. 25. Oh Thou who art the Shepherd and Bishop of souls ; we must confess with shame how far... | |
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