 | 1718 - 380 pages
...Broi ther be grleveS with thy Meat, now-walker? thou, pot charitably, v. ip. let us therefore fellow the things that make for Peace, and things wherewith one may edify another, v. 20. For Meats destroy not the Work of God ; aft things indeed are pure, but it is jevil for that... | |
 | James Foster - 1745 - 440 pages
...God; and be 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 your... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1745 - 412 pages
...Peace, and Joy VII. in we Holy Gbojl. Both of you therefore ought \.o follow after the things which make for Peace, and things wherewith one may edify another. Rom. xiv. 15, 17, 19. Nor is this Mifchief confin'd to fingle Perfons: It makes a farther Progrefs-ftill, and... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1804 - 534 pages
...ftate of memberfhip in this Spiritual kingdom, they are required to " follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another." Rom. xiv. 19. " As much as lieth in them to live peaceably with all men." Rom. xii. ' 1 8. " To be of one mind, to... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1805 - 192 pages
...that we may with 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... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 pages
...rather than 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... | |
 | James Talbott - 1811 - 214 pages
...Peace •with all Men, without which no Man Jhallfee God, Heb. xii. 14. Follow after the Things which make for Peace, and Things wherewith one may edify another, Rom. xiv. 19. Study to be quiet, and (as a neceflary Means thereof) to do your own Bu/inefs, i Tiieff. iv. n. And... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 pages
...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... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1812 - 226 pages
...—" 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,... | |
 | 1813 - 500 pages
...apostle plainly 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... | |
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Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another. 
