| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...great tribulation, and have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. Ver. 14. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy...evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. 15. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as a busybody in... | |
| Francis Asbury - 1821 - 420 pages
...few present beside the brethren from other towns ; I enlarged on " If ye be reproached for the cause of Christ, happy are ye, for the spirit of glory and...evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified." The persons under sufferings — those who were the friends to, and followers of Jesus — partakers... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1821 - 352 pages
...their outward meanness and the reproaches the world casts on them : as the apostle St. Peter hath it, if ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth on yon. He is their crown. And observe, how this crown is opposed to that blasted glory and fading... | |
| 1821 - 388 pages
...time, ' if ye are reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of God and of glory resteth upon you. On their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. But let none of you suffer Macdearmid's Life of Cecil [Nov. as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...his servants, Can we find sncti a one as this is, a man in wham the Spirit of God it? 1 Pet. iv. 14. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy...evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. Isaiah Ixi. 1. The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me. 2 Cor. iii. 17. Now the Lord is that Spirit :... | |
| 1827 - 916 pages
...reproached, who find " cruel mockings " a most bitter persecution. The voice of the Son of God is, " If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy...the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." Come, in fine, ye dejected, whom the fear of death holds in bondage. The voice of the Son of God is,... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1822 - 552 pages
...meanness, and the reproaches the world casts on them, as the apostle St. Peter hath it, 1 Ep. iv. 14: " If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the spirit of glory and of God resteth on you :" he is their crown. And observe, how this crown is opposed to that blasted glory and fading... | |
| Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...GOD of thy father, the GOD of Abraham, the GOD of Isaac, and the GOD of Jacob P." And, when Moses * " If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy...for the Spirit of glory and of GOD resteth upon you '." 1 1 Petor, iv. 14. \ k Hebr. xi. 2«. ' Exod. iii. 1. 1 Acts, vii. 24, •25. • Exod. iii. 4.... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pages
...meanness, and the reproaches the world casts on them, as the apostle St. Peter hath it, 1 Ep. iv. 14: " If ye be reproached for' the name of Christ, happy...are ye, for the spirit of glory and of God resteth on you :" he is their crown. And observe, how this crown is opposed to that blasted glory and fading... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 pages
...sufferings of Christ ; that, when his glory shall be manifested, ye may be also glad with exceeding joy. 14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye : for the spirit of glory, and of power, and of God, resteth upon you. [On their fiart he is evit-sfioken of, but on your fiart he if... | |
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