A Practical Commentary Upon the First Epistle of St. Peter, Volume 2Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1849 - Bible |
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... cold . and indifferent in seeking after a good that will last as long as itself ! Aspire to that good which is the 3 Cor . vii . 29. 31 . only match for the soul , that close union with 2 ૭ [ Chap . III . A COMMENTARY UPON.
... cold . and indifferent in seeking after a good that will last as long as itself ! Aspire to that good which is the 3 Cor . vii . 29. 31 . only match for the soul , that close union with 2 ૭ [ Chap . III . A COMMENTARY UPON.
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... seek it not of Him , what wonder is it , though they find 4 Hos . ii . 19 . much bitterness and discontent ? Yea , where they agree B.2 Ver . 1. ] THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PETER . 3 only match for the soul, that close union with ...
... seek it not of Him , what wonder is it , though they find 4 Hos . ii . 19 . much bitterness and discontent ? Yea , where they agree B.2 Ver . 1. ] THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PETER . 3 only match for the soul, that close union with ...
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... seeking it , and their utmost skill and pains . But above all , this is the peculiar task of ministers , as the Apostle often repeats it of himself , that unto the Jews he became as a Jew , that he might gain . the Jews , & c . All ...
... seeking it , and their utmost skill and pains . But above all , this is the peculiar task of ministers , as the Apostle often repeats it of himself , that unto the Jews he became as a Jew , that he might gain . the Jews , & c . All ...
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... seek after and to use that prudence which is pecu- liarly required for his due deportment . And a Christian wife , who is more largely endowed , yet will shew all due respect to the measure of wisdom , though it be less , which is ...
... seek after and to use that prudence which is pecu- liarly required for his due deportment . And a Christian wife , who is more largely endowed , yet will shew all due respect to the measure of wisdom , though it be less , which is ...
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... seek unanimously your own and each other's spiritual good ; not only agreeing in your affairs and civil converse , but having one heart and mind as Christians . To eat and drink together , if you do no more , is such society as beasts ...
... seek unanimously your own and each other's spiritual good ; not only agreeing in your affairs and civil converse , but having one heart and mind as Christians . To eat and drink together , if you do no more , is such society as beasts ...
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Page 27 - Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: 'not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Page 85 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile : let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Page 19 - Likewise, .ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life ; that your prayers be not hindered.
Page 402 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God ? 18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Page 210 - Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
Page 444 - Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility, for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Page 183 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Page 417 - Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, [as] unto a faithful Creator.
Page 11 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the orna-ment of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.