 | 1804 - 438 pages
...beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; 1 2 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805 - 544 pages
...darkness to his marvellous light. » PsaU ciii. 4. b Psal. cxiii. 7, 8. c Zech. iii. 3, 4, 5. Ver. 1 1 . Dearly beloved, I beseech you. as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul. THE right spiritual knowledge that a christian hath of God and of himself) diflferenceth... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 pages
...power of this motive, as strangers and pilgrims, and to press home this exhortation of the apostle, Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul. I. In order to understand the nature of the passions, we will explain the subject by a few... | |
 | Ralph Williston - 1806 - 436 pages
...and your heart shall rejoice,ffii your joy no man taketh from you." t The Elastic. \ Pet. ii. 11 2«. DEARLY beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, *bich war against the soul: Having your conversation torst among the Gentiles ; that, whereas they... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...but arc now the the people of God : which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. 11 ^f Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the •oul; 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles -. that whereas they speak against... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 684 pages
...he professetl to be, or the Messiah. So, 1 Peter, xi. 12, "Having your conversation honest amongst the Gentiles; that, whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may, by your good works, glorify God, in the day of visitation;" or acknowledge the truth of the gospel^ 17. Think not that... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...children not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance. ii. 1 1. I beneech you as strangers and pilgrims abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul. iv. 2. Live no longer to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. Ver. 3. The time past... | |
 | Jonathan Edmondson - 1808 - 328 pages
...wholly destroyed. It was to believers that the apostle Peter gave the following earnest exhortation, " Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul." Those, therefore, who maintain that there is no such warfare, after a man is born from above,... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...doth exceedingly become the profession of the Gospel. See what the Apostle saith of it, 1 Pet. ii. 12. Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may, by your good works which they shall behold, glorify God. But how may this be... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...through judgeth righteously : Who his! our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. The Epistle. 1 St. Peter ii. 11. DEARLY beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims,...Gentiles ; that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.... | |
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Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul ; having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which... 
