 | 1819 - 488 pages
...obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance ; but 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 '. Be ye therefore perfect, even as... | |
 | William Law - 1821 - 352 pages
...death and resurrection. Observe farther, how the same doctrine is taught by St. Peter ; As he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation. 1 Pet. i. 1 5. If, therefore, Claudius, you are one of those who are here-called, you see what it is that you... | |
 | 1821 - 948 pages
...eyes than to behold iniquity without abhorrence. His command to us is, " Be ye holy, for I am holy ;...As he who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation ;" and it is added, that " without holiness, no man shall see the Lord." On the other... | |
 | William Law - 1821 - 308 pages
...death and resurrection. Observe farther, how the same doctrine is taught by St. Peter ; As he, which hath called you is holy ; so be ye holy in all manner of conversation. ure and estates ; but it is first, to be holy, as he, who hath called you, is holy ;... | |
 | London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - 1821 - 470 pages
...children, not fashion" ing 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." J As we profess to be of the flock of Christ, who saith, " My " sheep hear my voice,... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1822 - 552 pages
...Behave yourselves with regard of him in his worship ; d-yia dyuog, let holy things be done holily. 3. Honour it in your lives ; especially such as do know...called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation. Thy kingdom come. He that is the beginning of all things, must likewise of necessity... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 510 pages
...particulars, and press this motive when enjoining each peculiar virtue. Do they exhort us to holiness ? " As he who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation." (1 Pet. i. 15.) Do they incite us to charity? " Walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us," (Eph. v.,2.) " This is... | |
 | John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pages
...holy. And the apostle upon the same ground speaketh unto us, as to obedient children, " As he that hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation," 1 Pet. i. 15. It is part of the general beneficence and universal goodness of our God, that " he maketh his sun to... | |
 | Abraham Booth - 1822 - 280 pages
...constraining motive to holiness of life. Their calling is another consideration used to the same purpose.* ' As he who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation.' The Christian should often meditate on the nature and excellency of his high, holy,... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...iii. '2. While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear. 1 Pet. i. 15. But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation. 1 Tim. iv. 12. Let no man despise thy youth ; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation,... | |
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Christ ; as obedient children, not 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. 
