 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...of you. III. 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear. But give ye unto God, in your hearts, that honour which is due unto him ; in trusting to his promises,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...and deeply affected. " But sanctify the Lord in your hearts, and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear," 1 Peter iii. 15. But the hypocrite goes another way to work ; he calls for meekness and candour ; and... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 520 pages
...religion ; for it is a duty incumbent upon us by virtue of this command. God expressly requires it. 1 Pet. iii. 15. ' Be ready always to give an answer to every...the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear.' It has a promise annexed to it, Rom. x. 9. ' If thou shall confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, &c.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 532 pages
...1696, he was admitted to his degree of DD he preached, on the day of the public commencement, from 1 Peter iii. 15. " Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you." About this time the university entered upon a design of publishing some editions,... | |
 | John Owen - 1813 - 620 pages
...ix«-*3«s here mentioned. " A confident, open profession of our hope." This we are exhorted to, 1 Pet. iii. 15. " Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you." This int/tarm a-jos «*-«Ayi«», this promptitude and alacrity in apologizing,... | |
 | Thomas Willis - 1812 - 168 pages
...that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good I" " Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear." 1 Pet. iii. 13, 15. NEW-TORK : ,PRINTED AND SOLD BY .SAMUEL WOOD., BO. 357, pEARL.-srij.EET. . . /... | |
 | John Murray - 1812 - 444 pages
...SOCIETY M BOSTON. " But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to jive an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear : " Having a good conscience ; that, whereas they speak evil of yon, as of -evil doers, they n.ay be... | |
 | 1849 - 748 pages
...done for my soul, for we are commanded by the Apostle Peter, " Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear." Wishing every blessing of our heavenly Father may rest upon you, believe me your most affectionate... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...1 Pet. iii. 15. But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear. Micah iv. 5. For all people will walk every one in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...Exhortation. TT E have the following wise admonition of St. Peter: " Be always ready to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear."* And the sentiment is applicable to every article of faith, which contributes to the sustaining of that... | |
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But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled ; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that... 
