 | George Fox - 1694 - 504 pàgines
...harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, amongst whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life," &c. Phil. ii. 15, 16. And writing to the church of the Thessalonians, he puts them in mind how he had... | |
 | Thomas Robinson - 1792 - 514 pàgines
...Chrift ; in whom they found a fufficient compenfation, and a never foiling fource of joy. They " flione as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life," and thus proved that the Apoftle " had not run in vain, neither laboured in vain*." What (hall we fay to... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1799 - 414 pàgines
...the fons of God, without rebuke, in the lAidfl of a crooked and perverfe nation, among whom ye fhine as lights in the world; holding forth the word of life." And give them a good example, (i.) Of devotion and piety towards God, in a ftrift ar.d religious obfervance... | |
 | Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 pàgines
...harmless, the sons of God, without rebvike, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; holding forth the word of life," Phil. ii. 15, 16. Call, if you please, this commendation of harmlessness a negative praise. It is,... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 564 pàgines
...exhibition of it sat upon tbe heads of each of them in the form of a flame of fire : they were appointed to shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life in every language ; and, therefore, those fiery tongues were cloven or parted, as flame generally is,... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pàgines
...harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, amongst whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life,' &e. Phil. ii. 15, 16. And writing to the church of the Thessalonians, he puts them in mind how he had... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pàgines
...harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke in the midst of a crooked, and pen-erse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life ; Phil. ii. 15, 16. Lo, the world sits in darkness; and, either stirs not, or moves with danger: good... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 pàgines
...harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world : holding forth the word of life ; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain. Here... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1809 - 354 pàgines
...the fons of GOD, without rebuke, in the midfl of a crooked and perverfe nation ; among whom ye mine as lights in the world ; holding forth the word of life*." And may the GOD of all peace keep you to his heavenly Kingdom ! * Philip, ii. 15, 16. J SERMON XVI. The... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 416 pàgines
...candlesticks, and, elsewhere, lights ; because they are to enlighten mankind by their doctrine and example — to shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life — so to display the light of truth, and the beauty of holiness, that others, perceiving the energy... | |
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For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Do all things without murmurings and disputings: that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among... 
