...but little follicitous about fpeculative opinions, and matters of doubtful disputation. Follow after the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another ; Rom. XivFor then only will you have ftudied the fcriptures to a right purpofe, when ye have purified...

...one rcind and one mouth glorify God,7j and promote the common salvation. o Give us to follow after the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another,/z that living in love and peace, the God of love and peace may be with. us.? Let nothing be...

...disappointed of their prey. The apostle presses the same duty upon the Romans. ' Let us follow after the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.' Ah! youfroward, ill tempered Christians, can you look upon these commands of God without tears and...

...essentials and only differ in opinions, or in the circumstantials of Religion. Who " follows after only the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another ?" O God ! How long ? Shall thy promise fail ? Fear it not, ye little flock. Against hope, believe...

...Let all things be done to edifying.—Let all things be done decently, and in order.—Follow after the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.'' Whatever measures had a tendency to build up the church of God and individuals in their most holy faith,...

...intimates that the cultivation of peace tends to the edification of Christians. " Let us follow after the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another." Peace is necessary to the edification of any church, which cannot be promoted without it. If Christians...

...things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of [wise] men. Let us therefore follow after the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another." A preacher may in his discourses propose to the people his own sensos and interpretations of scripture,...

...be enjoyed in the present state ; then in addition to our other innumerable blessings, "Let us seek the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another." Believing as we are taught, that he who is not against Christ, is on his part, let us aspire to an...

...thing* be done decently and in order" — " Let all things be done to edification" — "Follow after the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another." — " Doth not even nature itself teach, you ?" — " If any man seem to be contentions, we have no...

...Virginia, who opened their sittings with a sermon, from Romans, xiv. 19. " Let us, therefore, follow after the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another." From the first part of this excellent discourse, distinguished throughout by the Christian, and catholic,...