 | Ambrose Serle - 1806 - 502 pages
...holy life and conversation, or (as the apostle expresses it, alluding probably to this very tiling) the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit (becoming the bride of Christ) which is in the sight of God of great price.'t They are also... | |
 | William Penn - Christian life - 1807 - 394 pages
...professing godliness." To which the apostle Peter joins another precept after the like sort, viz. " Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting...and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel : what e 1 Tim. u. 9, 10. then ? but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible,... | |
 | Eliza Hunt - 1808 - 138 pages
...mortal eyes. A CHRISTIAN WOMAN. " WHILE they behold your chaste conversation, coupled with fear. " Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price."—! Peter iii. 2, 3, 4. Meek is her lowly mien... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 pages
...: Let the wives conversation be chaste, and also coupled with fear. Whose adorning, (saith Peter), let it not be that . outward adorning, of plaiting...corruptible; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in tlie sight of God of great price. For after this manner, in the old time, the holy... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1808 - 326 pages
...advice, Let not the adorning of women be that outward adorning, of plaiting the hair, and of wearing gold, or of putting on of apparel: but let it be the hidden man of the heart, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price, 1 Pet. iii.... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...taken notice of. The Apostle gives them this rule : 1 Pet. iii. 3, 4. Let not the woman's adorning be that outward adorning, of plaiting the hair, and...corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is, in the sight ef God, of -great price. And so, St. Paul : 1 Tim. ii. 9, 10. / will......that... | |
 | James Fordyce - Sermons, English - 1809 - 332 pages
...XIII. ^ ON Ft;MALE MEEKN'ESS. 1 PET. iii. 3, 4. Whose ad'irmnii, let it not be that outward ad^jgng of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of...man of the heart, 'in that which is not corruptible, eren the ornament of a Meek and Quiet Spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. 110 SERMON... | |
 | Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1809 - 354 pages
...daughters, of miftrefies of families, of fervants. Let all thefe in their refpeclive ftations put on *' the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit; which is in the fight of GOD of great price*." Thus let them adorn the Gofpel and win many to Chrift. But to bring the fubjecT: to a clofe, I mall... | |
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Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which... 
