 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for...  The Christian Advocate - Page 4231827Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 624 pages
...Father of fpirit s, and live? For they verily for a few days chajiened us after their own pleafure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holinefs. What fweeter comfort can there be, than to know that the moft diftafteful and crofs accidents... | |
 | William Bengo'. Collyer - 1819 - 82 pages
...with the invariable benignity of our Heavenly Father — ' For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure ; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.' He laid his finger upon the close of the sentence, and said emphatically — ' his holiness... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 pages
...rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live ? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure ; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness. These words, good brother, are written in, holy Scripture, for our comfort and instruction;... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live ? for they verily for a few days chastened us, after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness b. Now no chastisement for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous ; nevertheless,... | |
 | Alexander Shanks - 1820 - 442 pages
...ra"ther be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? "For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own "pleasure; but he for our profit,...holiness. Now no chastening for the present "seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless, after"ward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness,... | |
 | 1820 - 230 pages
...— for what son is he whom the Father chasteneth not ? — For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure, but he for our profit, that we might be. partakers of his holiness," &c. — From all which it appears that each covenant hath its sanctions er penalties, and... | |
 | 1826 - 302 pages
...grace by which many will be reclaimed. St. Paul says, "God chastens us lor our pnifit, that we may be partakers of his holiness. Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless afteiward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto... | |
 | Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 pages
...rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live ? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit,...holiness. Now, no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruits of righteousness unto... | |
 | Enoch B. Kenrick - 1821 - 82 pages
...for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not.' ' For they verily for a few days chastened us for their own pleasure ; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.' Heb. xii. 5. 6. 10. As it has now been demonstrated, that Jehovah loves all — desires... | |
 | Thomas Southwood Smith - 1822 - 464 pages
...rather be in subjection to the Father of Spirits, and live ? For they verily, for a few days, chastened us after their own pleasure ; but He for our profit,...holiness. Now, no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous ; nevertheless, afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness... | |
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