| Isaac Watts - 1754 - 772 pàgines
...the Gospel. Suffer us not by imprudence or misconduct to disgrace our profession ; but may our light so shine before men, that others seeing our good works may glorify our Father who is in heaven. We are thankful for this opportunity of attesting our faith in Christ,... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1804 - 372 pàgines
...shall work for us a far more exceeding " and eternal weight of glory ;" — then shall our " light so shine before men, that others seeing " our good works, may glorify our -Father who " is in heaven." Thus shall we live happy in ourselves, and a blessing to all around... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1807 - 604 pàgines
...us, but enable us to bring forth fruit answerable to our profession, and our mercies ; and that our light may so shine before men, that others seeing our good works, may glorify our Father which is in heaven. When I first heard of the notice the Rev. Dr. Watts and Dr. Guyse took... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 562 pàgines
...us, but enable us to bring forth fruit answerable to our profession, and our mercies, and that our light may so shine before men, that others, seeing our good works, may glorify our father which it in heaven. When first I heard of the notice the Reverend Dr. Watts and Dr. Guyse... | |
| Samuel Palmer - 1811 - 168 pàgines
...feet, and a lamp to our path, that our conversation may be as becometh the gospel, and our lightmay so shine before men, that others seeing our good works...avail us to have a form of godliness while we deny the oowct F thereof? Lord renew us in the spirit of our minds. May we be thy workmanship, created anew... | |
| Samuel Palmer - 1815 - 164 pàgines
...be as heeometh the gospel, and our light may s* shine hefore men, that others set-ing our good work* may glorify thee our heavenly Father. Lord save us from resting in a good name ; fof what will it profit us if we have a name to live but are really dead; Save us from trusting to... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 590 pàgines
...but enable us to bring forth fruit answerable to our profession, and our mercies ; and that our KglU may so shine before men, that others seeing our good works, may glorify our Father which is in heaven. When I first heard of the notice the Rev. Dr. Watts and Dr. Guyse took... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1780 - 544 pàgines
...inconsistent with another general and very important direction of his, [Matt. v. 16,] to " let our light so shine before men," that others, seeing our good works, may "glorify our Father who is in heaven." How is this to be done, if men are never to see others in the performance... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1818 - 292 pàgines
...is to do the will of God; in fine, because by thus performing the duties of life, we let our light so shine before men, that others, seeing our good works, may glorify our Father who is in heaven. Thus to act is to do all things heartily, as to the Lord. III. Let us... | |
| London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - 1821 - 470 pàgines
...conversation among men, live in the practice of christian humility and self-denial ? " Doth our light so shine before men, " that others, seeing our good works, may glorify our Father " which is in heaven?"* Upon such an impartial enquiry into ourselves, let every particular... | |
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