 | Richard Mant - 1828 - 634 pages
...conversation is our warrant in giving credit to the affirmation, that " herein did he exercise himself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men." Of St. Barnabas the author of the Acts of the Apostles has borne testimony, and the particulars recorded... | |
 | John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 606 pages
...what he had done as a Christian, in his converted state. ' Herein,' says he, ' do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men.' [Acts xxiv. 16.] This was said, in the way of answer to the false accusations of the Jews, like as... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. — Matt. x. 16. And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men. — Acts xxiv. 16. sight of all men.-Rom. xii.17. Levit. xix. 18. Render therefore to all their dues,... | |
 | R. Mills - 1829 - 330 pages
...shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust ; and herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence, toward God, and toward men. IT was the fate of Christianity itself, al its first promulgation, to be branded with the name of heresy ; and its preacher,... | |
 | 1829 - 412 pages
...sincerity we can adopt the great apostle's bold declaration as our own : " herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men." The fact cannot be withheld, however repugnant to the feelings of some, that very many of those whose... | |
 | John Wesley - 1829 - 520 pages
...day ;" (Acts xxiii. 1 ;) he denotes at another, by that expression, " Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men." (Chap. xxiv. 16.) Now in order to this there is absolutely required, First, a right understanding of... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 348 pages
...shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men.'* " The great secret is here disclosed to us : the heroic feeling is fully accounted for ; and the discipline... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell - 1830 - 212 pages
...shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. Now, after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings. Whereupon certain Jews from... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...appearance of evil. Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ." For " herein do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men." And " our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity,... | |
 | S. Lee - 1830 - 510 pages
...believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets . .And HEREIN DO I EXERCISE MYSELF, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men." That St. Paul differed in some respects from the Jews, as to the scope of the law and the prophets,... | |
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And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. 
