 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.  The Works of the Rev. John Wesley - Page 101de John Wesley - 1811Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf. 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. 13 For we write none... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1804 - 372 pages
...toward all men," that when we come to die, we may " have this for our rejoicing ; the testimony " of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly " sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the " grace of God ; we have had our conversation " in the world," and seeing it is our Father's good pleasure to... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...of offence toward God and toward men." And " our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conseience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of .Gocl, ive have had our conversation in the world, and. more abundantly to you ward, among whom we... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1807 - 360 pages
...the^Christians of our age. Blessed they who can say with Paul, " our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity, and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world,'' 2 Cor. i. 12. XIX. 5thly, With respect to the beauty... | |
 | Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pages
...him, he will cast thee off for ever, 1 Chron. xxviii. 9. " Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of GOD, we have had our conversation in the world, 2 Cor- i. 2. " Flee also youthful lusts; but follow... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...I but the grace of God which was with me. 2 Cor. i. 12. Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God we had our conversation in the world. 1 Tim. i. 14. The gi.ace of our Lord was exceeding abundant,... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1807 - 730 pages
...but by manifestation of the truth he commended himself to every man's conscience in the sight of God. In simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, he had his conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-wards *." In all the duties of... | |
 | Philip Doddridge, Andrew Kippis - 1807 - 664 pages
...consciences of men, and in the presence of God, that, after the example of our great Master, in simplicitij and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, rue have our conversation in the world (2 Cor. i. 12). Then will our names be had in remembrance,... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 pages
...suppose they should not see the fruit of their labours in this life, they will have the testimony of conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity,...fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, they have had their conversation in the world. Let them who sow, sow in hope ; the word shall not return void,... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 584 pages
...and prosper his endeavours to do good: and in various ways he may " rejoice in the tes" timony of his conscience, that in simplicity " and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, " but by the grace of God, he has had his conver" sat ion in the world." This is evident from numberless passages in the... | |
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