 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1804 - 320 pages
...in him ought himself also to walk even " as he walked." Peter saith, " As he " who hath called you is holy, so be ye " holy in all manner of conversation....Because it is written, be ye holy, for I " am holy." Paul says, "Follow peace " with all men, and holinefs, without " which no man shall see the Lord."... | |
 | John Owen - 1810 - 370 pages
...everlasting equity and force of this reason, it js transferred to the gospel ; ' as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation...because it is written, ' Be ye holy, for I am holy.' Levit. xi. 44. and 1 Peter i. 15, 16. God lets them know that his nature is such, that unless they... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1810 - 446 pages
...discharged it imperfectly, henceforth discharge it thoroughly. As He who hath called you is holy j so be ye holy in all manner of conversation : because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy (/>). Count not yourself under any circumstances already to have •attained, neither to be already... | |
 | Benjamin Trumbull - 1810 - 122 pages
...fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance ; but as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation : because it is written, Be ye holy 5 for I am holy. By the fear of the Lord men depart from •evil. As the religion which is from above,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...he is pure; and be righteoi^j, even as he is righteous. ,. • ,. i, (r) As he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;...because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy. (iT) Be ye perfect, even as your Father which is •in heaven is perfect: That ye may bis blameless... | |
 | John Owen - 1813 - 620 pages
...Peter urgeth, as that which requires holiness in us, 1 Pet. i. 15, 16. " As he that hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation, because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy ;" and thence it is said, that holiness becometh his house, that is, all that draw nigh unto him ;... | |
 | Seth Williston - 1812 - 252 pages
...fashioning yourselves, according to the former lusts, in your ignorance : but as he which hath called you is holy, so be- ye holy in all manner of conversation...because it is written, ,Be ye holy, for I am holy." 3. It is worthy of notice, that the holiness of God is brought into view in the text, as a reason annexed... | |
 | Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 pages
...themselves according to the former lusts in their ignorance, --But," saith he, "as God, who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; because it is written. Be ye holy for I am holy. And if ye call on the Father, who, without respect of persons, judgeth according to every man's work,... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 pages
...which is in heaven, is perfect. But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all man' ner of conversation ; Because it is written, Be ye holy ; for I am holy. Luke 10. 27. Mat. 5. 481 Pet 1. 15, 16. || Heb. 12. 14. Eph. 4. 22—24. 2 Pet. 3. 11, 14. 28. What... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 pages
...hope, purifies himself even as God is pure. Therefore, as "• he which has called you is holy, be ye holy in all "manner of conversation : because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy." Finally, be thankful. Let your lives be one continued thank-offering to God, for he is good, for his... | |
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Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ ; as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance :... 
