 | William Lothian - 1828 - 580 pages
...reflecting the glory of the Lord on those around them. They are " the lights of the world," who shew forth " the praises of him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." Some give an objective meaning to the words «wtxtK«AWft0ui'« -xpntw*, and render them in an unveiled... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...God. It is the plain doctrine of revelation, that all who are renewed by his grace are to show forth the praises of Him " who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." " Let your light, therefore, so shine before men that they may see your good works, and glorify your... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards, John Pye Smith - 1829 - 526 pages
...grasp, by which they may " ADORN the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things ;" and " show forth the praises of HIM who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." " Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us : God shall bless... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 548 pages
...powerful grasp, by which they may " ADORN the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things;" and " show forth the praises of HIM who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." " Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us : God shall bless... | |
 | 1829 - 894 pages
...generation, and a peculiar people ?" That they should show forth the praises, or exhibit the virtues, of Him who hath called them out of darkness, into his marvellous light. 1 Peter ii. 9. Words cannot be plainer, for intimating the purpose of our gracious God, in separating... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 590 pages
...chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people that they should shew forth the praises of him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." The holy Scriptures tell you the work of saints. Compare them with the work of the drunkard, the glutton,... | |
 | 1831 - 510 pages
...1 His family must be a holy nation, and a peculiar people, showing forth with their lips and lives the praises of him who hath called them .out of darkness into his marvellous light. I am indeed anxious lest your people should forget this, and become a secularized denomination ; but... | |
 | James Parsons - 1830 - 554 pages
...chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people, that they should show forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light."* They are commanded to " have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, "and not to be "... | |
 | Thomas Becon - 1831 - 512 pages
...God by Jesus Christ, a holy nation, a people which are won, that they should show forth the virtues of him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light. This church is the congregation of the living God, the pillar and ground of truth. This holy company... | |
 | 1830 - 396 pages
...generation, and a peculiar people ?" That they should show forth the praises, or exhibit the virtues, of Him who hath called them out of darkness, into his marvellous light. 1 Peter ii. 9. Words cannot be plainer, for intimating the purpose of our gracious God, in separating... | |
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A chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people, that are to show forth the praises of him, who hath called them out of darkness, into his marvellous light. 
