| Rowland Hill - 1836 - 264 pages
...chosen generation ; a royal priesthood ; a holy nation ; a peculiar people, that they may show forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light ;" having " obeyed the truth through the Spirit," they are born of God thereby, " not of corruptible... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 608 pages
...chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a 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." 3. They have a seal of blood set upon them in their redemption and justification; for, as you see,... | |
| John BROWNE (Curate of Trinity Church, Cheltenham.) - 1836 - 520 pages
...applies to them every argument, and urges every plea, to lead them to adorn the doctrine, and show forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light.5 The passage in the text contains such an appeal. It calls upon the believer to dedicate himself... | |
| Home missionary society - 1839 - 762 pages
...it gives me great pleasure to state that they are all an honour to their profession, showing forth the praises of him who hath called them out of darkness into marvellous light. The sabbath-school is increasing. Tlie day-school, which was commenced last Christmas,... | |
| Mennonites - 1837 - 476 pages
...according to this example, will tha disciples of Christ be of a lamb-like disposition, and shew forth the praises of him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light. (1 Pet. 2-9.} And besides, the new birth which is effected by the Spirit of God, overcometh the world... | |
| John Mockett Cramp - 1871 - 540 pages
...13), and live in all things answerable to their professed intentions and desires, even to the honour of Him who hath called them out of darkness into His marvellous light." * Thomas Grantham, a celebrated minister in that connexion, thus explains it : — " That as God has... | |
| Marcus Rainsford - 1871 - 326 pages
...families, in the church of God, and in the world, when they ought to be light-bearers witnessing for him, " who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." It is true God will, for Christ's sake, save those who put their trust in hun ; but how many calling... | |
| Rev. Samuel Hayman - 1872 - 310 pages
...existence. It is their wish so to walk as to please God. It is their prayerful intention to show forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into His marvellous light. If the child of dust inquire, "In what way he may glorify God ? " let him turn to the law and to the... | |
| Rule - 1873 - 366 pages
...highest growth, their order, their voices, as the sound of many waters, their reverence, as setting forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into His marvellous light ; their Bong, singing (he Song of Moses and the Lamb, a new song, one* taught them by God ; their unity,... | |
| 1873 - 588 pages
...before Him in love, He makes them in time partakers of the heavenly calling, that they may show forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into His marvellous light. Having predestinated them unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to Himself, in the course of... | |
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