I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul ; having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold,... Voices of the Dead - Page 68by John Cumming - 1854 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Anderson - Assize sermons - 1828 - 508 pages
...which they proceed; for we are enjoined to let our light so shine before men, that they may by our good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. With reference to the person who performs them, they are of essential importance, as fruits of faith,... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...persecution ? then is the offence of the cross ceased. — Gal. v. 11. vi. 12. Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles ; that whereas they speak against you as evildoers, &c. So is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men,... | |
| Martin Luther - Sermons - 1829 - 418 pages
...glorify your Father which is in heaven." Again it is said, 1 Peter ii. \ 2. " Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles ; that, whereas they speak...shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation." By the words, all men, it is not meant all the men in the world, but rather all sorts of men : that... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...war against the to the irreligious. gouj . Caving yOur conversation honest among the Gen- 12 tiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evil-doers,...shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the 13 Lord's sake : whether it be to the king, as... | |
| 1829 - 448 pages
...and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul ; 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that, whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your food works, which they shall ehold, glorify God in the day of visitation. 13 Submit yourselves to every... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1829 - 444 pages
...and pilgrims, ahstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul ; 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that, whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may hy your good works, which they shall hehold, glorify God in the day of visitation. d 13 Suhmit yourselves... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 1829 - 628 pages
...l" Pet. ii. 12. " Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that whereas they speak evil against you as evil-doers, they may, by your good works which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation." That the ultimate end of moral goodness, or righteousness,... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 638 pages
...praises of him that hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light; having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that, whereas they speak...shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation ; for so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men."... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 622 pages
...praises of him that hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light ; having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that, whereas they speak...shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation ; for so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men."... | |
| Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1830 - 216 pages
...glorify your Father -which is in heaven." Again it is said, 1 Peter ii. 12. •" Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles ; that, whereas they speak...shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation." By the words, all men, it is not meant all the men in the world, but rather all sorts of men : that... | |
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