 | Asa Mahan - 1875 - 392 pages
...selves," "prove every man his own work," and "be ready always," "with meekness and fear," "to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us." In knowing Christ as He is, and ourselves as in Him, and in knowing Him and ourselves as He is and... | |
 | Edward Bather - 1876 - 258 pages
...hold all zealous people in equal honour. We must be ready always, "with meekness and fear, to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in ourselves ;"* and we must be ready also to "contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the... | |
 | Edward Bather - 1876 - 262 pages
...hold all zealous people in equal honour. We must be ready always, " with meekness and fear, to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in ourselves ;"* and we must be ready also to " contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the... | |
 | 1877 - 588 pages
...enjoining us to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good ; to be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us, a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear ; to present unto God a reasonable service ; and to believe in Christ as the... | |
 | 1877 - 434 pages
...phrases and expressions we have received and are accustomed to use, so that we may with readiness give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us. We shall not indulge in the weak, curt, and evasive reply, " The Bible says so," " The Church says... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1877 - 324 pages
...Then said (6) The Mountain of Eiror. — Vv'e are enjoined in Scripture to "be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us;" but we must beware of attempting to push our investigations beyond the limits of revelation. "It is... | |
 | Church congress - 1877 - 430 pages
...phrases and expressions we have received and are accustomed to use, so that we may with readiness give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us. We shall not indulge in the weak, curt, and evasive reply, " The Bible says so," " The Church says... | |
 | Henry Calverley Calverley - 1878 - 72 pages
...would offer to God a " reasonable service " (Rom. xiii. 1), and if we would "be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us" (1. Pet. iii. 15). I am sure that one great reason why religion doesn't lay hold of us and work in... | |
 | John Macbeth - 1880 - 122 pages
...Faith really is — so that we may not only be satisfied ourselves,but also "be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us." (1 Peter iii. 15.) It is only by earnestly and prayerfully studying " the Holy Scriptures, which are... | |
 | Elizabeth Hely Walshe, George Eliel Sargent - 1880 - 414 pages
...glory of His Father, with the holy angels." And St. Peter commands us to be ready always to give an answer to •every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear. I therefore require of you, at this present time, an account of your faith."... | |
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... be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear. 
