| 1831 - 670 pages
...Testament, where it is written, " See that none render evil for evil unto any man, but ever follow that which is good both among yourselves and to all men,...Christ Jesus concerning you. Quench not the Spirit." Could he kneel down and reflect on the circumstance, and then indulge in those hallowed feelings and... | |
| William Ladd - 1831 - 890 pages
...Testament, where it is written, " See that none render evil for evil unto any man, but ever follow that which is good both among yourselves and to all men,...— rejoice evermore, pray without ceasing, in every tiling give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. Quench not the Spirit."... | |
| James Everett - 1832 - 414 pages
...Christ Jesus concerning you. Quench not the Spirit. Despise not prophesyingx. Prore all things: holdfast that which is good. Abstain from all appearance of evil. And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly: and I pray God your whole spirit, and soul, and body, be preserved blameless unto the coming... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...the will of God, even your sanctification ; that ye should abstain from fornication. 1 The. iv. 3. rone, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne. It,-, iii. 1 The. v. 18. Then said " I" (" the Messiah"), Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 562 pages
...special command of God : and to express our joy in praises and thanksgivings is equally commanded : " In every thing give thanks ; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." The calls which are given us in the Psalms to the performance of this duty are very numerous : but... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 540 pages
...St. Paul gives us a short summary of duties, very similar to those that are enjoined in the text : " Rejoice evermore ; pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks : for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning youf." Thus David exhorts us, 1. To thank the Lord for all his past... | |
| 1833 - 82 pages
...weak, be patient toward all men. See that none render evil for evil unto any man ; but ever followthat which is good, both among yourselves and to all men....is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. The Gospel. Luke xiv. 16. r|iHEN said he unto him, A certain man -*- made a great supper, and bade... | |
| David Francis Bacon - 1833 - 630 pages
...greatly comforted him ; and that afterwards, looking a little farther, he observed these words : " Rejoice evermore : pray without ceasing : in every...is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you :" which words suggested to him how great reason he had to be thankful for whatever might be the will... | |
| 1833 - 588 pages
...the scroll from his bosom, and read: "Men ought always to pray, and not to faint." Luke xviii. 1. " Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks :...is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." 1 Thess. v, 17, 18. As he read these words,.he knockedwith still greater energy and importunity. At... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 pages
...tongues. 3. Rejoice evermore, pray without ceasing : — in every things give thanks ; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. Quench...Spirit : — Despise not prophesyings. — Prove all thfngs ; hold fast that which is good. 4. As virtue is the most reasonable and genuine source of honor,... | |
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