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
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...them from the Sun of heavenly Righteousness; and no reflection of his sanctifying lustre shows them to " shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life ?" Ah ! there are weighty reasons in this case. They have principles within, which set their minds... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 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 1 may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain, Phil.... | |
| Thomas Binney - 1826 - 436 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." The... | |
| 1827 - 512 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 laboured in vain. Yea,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 568 pages
...are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus." To the Philippians he addresses it again. " 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 laboured in vain. Yea,... | |
| James Haldane Stewart - Sermons, English - 1828 - 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 laboured in vain. THESE... | |
| Baptists - 1828 - 446 pages
...in every assembly that has not the privilege of a stated ministry. PHILIPPIANS ii. 16. Among whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life. Why is it, brethren, that in conducting to maturity the designs oi mercy, God has always employed the... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...blameless, 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. Even then, you may not escape censure and reproach. But you will not be buffetted for your faults ;... | |
| John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...every class of persons in the Christian church. The command is given to all the disciples of Christ, to " shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." The benevolent end of the gospel is " to give light to them that sit in darkness, and the shadow of... | |
| Theology - 1833 - 684 pages
...find them now ? By your labors with them, we will suppose, they are converted to God, and are prepared to " shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." Who can tell from what stations, and on what distant places, the light which you are now kindling shall... | |
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