| George Tomline - Bible - 1818 - 608 pages
...them in mind to be ready to every good work (h)" — " This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which...believed in God might be careful to maintain good works (i)." — " And let us consider one another, to provoke unto love and to good works (k)." — " To... | |
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1910 - 1018 pages
...realize that we may, in some measure, be " our brother's keeper." Let us avoid the appearance of evil. "That they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works." It is often easier to profess belief in words than to exemplify it in actions. When busy with the great... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...of it, and knew the grace of God in truth. Col. i. 6. This is a faithful saying, and these things 1 will that thou affirm constantly, that they which...believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. Tit. iii. 8. Giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue ; and to virtue knowledge ; and to knowledge... | |
| John Jones - Bible - 1821 - 456 pages
...Christianity conspicuous for purity, piety, soberness, and integrity. '* These things" he desires him to " affirm " constantly, that they which have believed..."in God might be careful to maintain good *' works ;" and for this reason, because *' these things are good and profitable " unto menf." I trust however... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...faithful saying, and these things (see ver. 4 — 7.) I will, that thou affirm constantly (i>«, in order) that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. Tit. iii. 8. Adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things. Tit. ii. 10. Teaching us that, denying... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 550 pages
...himself. For, that I may still use the words of St. Paul, " This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which...in God, might be careful to maintain good works°." For such, and such only, in the great scrutiny for faith in the day of doom, shall have their portion... | |
| Arminianism - 1850 - 704 pages
...into practical holiness, repeating with the Apostle, " This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, That they which...believed in God might be careful to maintain good works." To the holy Scriptures as the supreme and perfect rule of both faith and practice, in comparison with... | |
| Thomas Young - Bible - 1822 - 348 pages
...eternal life*." And then in the next Verse it follows, " This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, That they which...believed in God might be careful to maintain good works :" *. e, as I conceive, works of mercy and charity to the poor and necessitous. (Comp. Acts ix. 36... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 554 pages
...himself. For, that I may still use the words of St. Paul, " This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm, constantly, that they which...believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works0." For such, and such only, in the great scrutiny for faith in the day of doom, shall have their... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...at hand ; repent ye, and believe the Gospel. Tit. iii. 8. This is a faithful saying and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which...have believed in God might be careful to maintain goad works. These things arc good and profitable unto men. Gal. vi. 15. For in Christ Jesus neither... | |
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