| 1838 - 716 pages
...the apostle Pi'ter exhorts, " Sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with moekness and fear," 1 Peter iii. 1,5. You must be constant at the throne of grace, or as the apostle... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1864 - 598 pages
...EXCHANGING THE FAITH OF THE OLD CHURCH FOR THAT OF THE NEW. " 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. To the Baptist Church in Wolfville. DEAR BRETHREN, — I beg to acknowledge the... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...and be J let Um fi fbn,:,or turn away from evil. e Kiiue, pursue. 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: 16 Having a good eonseienee ; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evifdoers, they may be ashamed... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...Says St. Peter : " 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," 1 Ep: iii. 15. That direction seems to be addressed to Christians in general. St. Paul, speaking more... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 pages
...icirooir, BY THOMAS SCOTT, HECTOR OF ASTON SANDFORD, BUCKS. " 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. 15. ' Take special care, before you aim your shafts at Calvinism, that you ' know what... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...CONTAINED IN THEM, IN ANSWER TO MR. PAINE'S AGE OF REASON. '"" 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. " For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...Saviour Jesus Christ'. 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". Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom, .teaching aud admonishing one another in... | |
| 1820 - 714 pages
...understanding in religious inquiries, from 1 Peter iii. 15 : "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." On Thursday evening he met some of the principal prejudices to our body with great ability, from John... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...verse. Ver. 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. IN these words we may consider these three things— I. this respect of God, as it is here expressed,... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pages
...punishment he always concedes to the tribunal of the last day. " Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with with meekness and respect." (1 Pet. Hi. 15.) But the Scripture no where says, When the unbeliever states... | |
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