| Christopher Ralph Muston - Future life - 1830 - 458 pages
...emotion, as the subordinate agent in raising them to the possession of eternal life. "Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves ; for they...not with grief; for that is unprofitable for you." " That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 588 pages
...v. 2 — 4.) The command is most express to iall the churches of the Hebrews : " Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they...not with grief, for that is unprofitable for you." (Heb. xiii. 17-) And (verse 7 and 24) they arc twice more called, "Them that rule over them, and (as... | |
| Presbyterians - 1831 - 456 pages
...church. It was to promote the edification of his countrymen, that Paul thus exhorted the Hebrews, (xiii. 7:) "Remember them which have the rule over you, who...follow, considering the end of their conversation." And we trust that the contemplation of the lives and labours of our Presbyterian fathers, may not be... | |
| John Whitecross - Anecdotes - 1831 - 300 pages
...faithful word ! — Let us rely upon him whilst we live, and trust him in all straits!' " Chap, xiii, ver. 17. — Obey them that have the rule over you,...not with grief, for that is unprofitable for you. Few men had more natural courage than Luther, and yet he was often heard to say, that even in the latest... | |
| Job Scott - Society of Friends - 1831 - 606 pages
...spoken unto you the word of God, whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation." Verse 17:" Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit...not with grief, for that is unprofitable for you." Jude 8 : " Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of... | |
| Henry Scougal - Theology - 1831 - 282 pages
...Hosea notes as an heinous sin. Finally, to sum up your duty in the Apostle's words, Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they...not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. I might, in the next place, take an occasion from what hath been said, to press the great obligation... | |
| George Fox - Evangelists - 1831 - 512 pages
...spirit and power of Christ, that the apostles were in. And the apostle saith, ' Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they...that they may do it with joy, and not with grief.' Heb. xiii. 17. And the apostle said in Acts xx. that the holy ghost had made them overseers. Now the... | |
| John Gregory Pike - 1831 - 396 pages
...comfortably to discharge the duties of overseers >the flock. " Obey them that have the rule over you, an:! submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls,...joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you."i> As far as they imitate Christ, it is your duty to imifak them. " Remember them which have the... | |
| Job Scott - Theology - 1831 - 600 pages
...this epistle, note Unit man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed." Thus Hebrews xiii. 7 : " Remember them which have the rule over you,...follow, considering the end of their conversation." Verse 17 :" Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they watch for your souls,... | |
| 1832 - 618 pages
...of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man,'' Sec. — And again, " Obey them which have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they...may do it with joy, and not with grief, for that is unprofitfitable for you," (Hebrews xiii. 17.) And finally, God saith to Ezek. ch. xxxiii. ver. 8 :... | |
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