 For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Do all things without murmurings and disputings: that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 4741824Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1812 - 508 pages
...1 John ii. 6. If ye be brought from under the power of darkness, let your light shine before men. " Shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of :life," as the lanthorn holds the candle, which, being in it, shiaes through it, Phil. ii. 15, 16. Now that... | |
 | 1814 - 804 pages
...general gloom. It is true many will not at present come to the light, but Christians are commanded to shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life ; and, therefore, whether men will come to the light they present or not, it is their duty to do all... | |
 | Missions - 1863 - 904 pages
...perishing sinner within the reach of your voice that he too can be saved. His people are all of them to " shine as lights in the world, holding forth the •word of life." And should not your love for perishing souls lead you to do your utmost ? Suppose that you were standing... | |
 | Missions - 1813 - 500 pages
...harmless, the sons of God without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; holding forth the word of life ; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, • neither labored in vain."... | |
 | William Jay - Sermons - 1814 - 552 pages
...blameless, the sons of God without rebuke, in the midst of a wicked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world " holding forth the word of life." The eyes of many are upon you anxious to find something, not to remove their unhappy prejudices but... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Natural sin - 1815 - 290 pages
...nation, among whom G gave great offence, and the town was put into a great ferment ; and before he was ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life..— A church of Christ is appointed to shine in a dark world, to be blameless and harmless among the crooked... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1815 - 350 pages
...harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation ; among whom ye shine as lights in the world : holding forth the word of life."* And may the God of all peace keep you to his heavenly kingdom ! * Philip. ii. 15, Iff. : v '• ' •... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 544 pages
...him) without rebuke (or cause of rebuke) in the minds of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." — A church of Christ is appointed (o shine in a dark world, to be blameless and harmless among the... | |
 | Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 366 pages
...harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation ; among whom ye shine as lights in the world: holding forth the word of life." * ' And may the God ;of all peace keep you to his heavenly kingdom! i. . , ,' * .Philip, ii. 15, 16,... | |
 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 688 pages
...harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom they shine, as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." 3. However great that difference be in itself, or however discernible through the power of Divine grace,... | |
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