 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...rule. But Christianity teaches, and some Christians have attained it, to receive evil, and return good: "Being reviled, we bless ; being persecuted, we suffer it; being defamed, we entreat." 1 Cor. 4: 12, 13, This is that meekness wrought in us by the wisdom from above. James, 3 : 17. This... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 506 pages
...dwelling-place; and labour, working with our hands: being reviled, we blefs ; being perfecuted, we fuffer it; being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, and are as the off-fcouring of all things unto this day 1 .' This was the entertainment thofe... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 518 pages
...dwelling-place; and labour, working with our hands: being reviled, we blefs; being perfecuted, we fuffer it; being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, and ' are as the off-fcouring of all things unto this day'.' This was the entertainment thofe... | |
 | William Paley - 1800 - 418 pages
...dwelling-place; and labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, weblefs; being perfecated,we fuffer it; being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the World, and as the offscouring of all things Unto this .day*.' 5 ' Add to wfiich",' thai: M the fhort... | |
 | Louis de MAROLLES, John Martin - 1803 - 248 pages
...we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are buffetted, and have no certain dwelling place; but labour, working with our own hands: being reviled,...being persecuted, we suffer it; being defamed, we intreat; we are made made as the filth of the world, and are the bff' scouring of all things unto this... | |
 | Charles Crawford (calling himself earl of Crawford.) - 1803 - 192 pages
...buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place; and labour, Working with our hands; being reviled, we bless; being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the earth, and are the off-scouring of all tilings unto this day."-f- It is impossible therefore that the apostles... | |
 | William Paley - 1803 - 334 pages
...dwelling-place, and labour •working with our own hands: being reviled, we blefs ; being perfecuted, we fufFer it; being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and as the offscouring of all things unto this day." a Add to which, that in the ftiort account... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...ministry, are enabled to adopt the following declaration of St. Paul with more or less propriety : u Being reviled, we bless ; being persecuted, we suffer...defamed, we entreat : we are made as the filth of the world, and are as the off-scouring of all things uato this day, Giving no offence in anything, that... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1805 - 398 pages
...we both hun" ger and thirst, and are naked, and are buffetted, " and have no certain dwelling place, and labour, •*• working with our own hands.. Being...reviled, " we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it j being " defamed, we intreat. We are made as the filth "of the earth and are the offscourings of all... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...had God ever in his Church, than the blessed Apostles: and what acceptation found they on the earth ? Being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the oft scouring of all things unto this day; 1 Cor. iv. 13. We are wade a spectacle... | |
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and labour, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it; being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the earth, and as the offscouring of all things unto this day. 
