 | Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pàgines
...fatherlefs and widows, in their afilict:ion, and to keep himfelf uufpotted from die world. Tit. iii. 8. This is a faithful faying, and thefe things I will that thou affirm conjlanily,. that they which have believed in God, might be careful to miun~» tain cygd v.'sr/.i.... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pàgines
...works ? A. Yes, very great ; they that believe muft be careful to maintain v good works ; Tit. iii. 8 That they which have believed in God might be careful...works. Thefe things are good and profitable unto men. (^9. Why can none be juftified by works ? A. Becaufe all are guilty before God ; Rom. iii. 29. Is he... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 pàgines
...light fo 41 mine before men, that they may fee your good works." Hear alfo the apoftle Paul " fThis is a faithful faying, and " thefe things I will that..." which have believed in God, might be careful to main" tain good works." You cannot more effectually bring a reproach on that holy name by which you... | |
 | 310 pàgines
...hope of eternal life. This is a faithful saying, and these things 1 will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men." (Titus iii.) The "bath " of regeneration is one thing... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pàgines
...Christ depart from iniquity.f This is a faithful saying, and this I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works. || God requires that his people should be eminent in holiness, abounding in every good word and work.... | |
 | John Evans - 1801 - 404 pàgines
...virtuous actions. So Peter's exhortation would fall in with that of another apoftlc, Tit. iii. 8. •" This is a faithful faying, and thefe things I will...in God, might be careful to maintain good works." But this general fenfe feems not fo natural here, becaufe all the following particulars reckoned here,... | |
 | Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - 1801 - 352 pàgines
...thefe things I wiH that thou af" firm conftantly, tliat tliey, which have believed " in God, mi }ht be careful to maintain good works. '; Thefe things are good and profitable unto •'men *." Did not our dear Lord come to " pu" rify unto himfelf a peculiar people zealous of " good works... | |
 | William Jay - 1801 - 46 pàgines
...perverfion of religion ? — Let them " affirm, conftantly, " that they which have believed in GOD, " muft be careful to maintain good works : " thefe things are good and profitable unto " men." Let thofe who ftand already in the marriage relation be willing to know and to praftife the duties... | |
 | 1805 - 510 pàgines
...not have been given. St. Paul also says expressly, " These things 1 will that thou affirm constantly, that they, which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain good reorks;" a mode of expression, which he would scarcely have used, if he had thought, with Mrs. More,... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 600 pàgines
...light fo *'• fhine before men, that they may fee your good works." Hear alfo the apoftle Paul, " f This is a faithful faying, " and thefe things I will...in God, might be careful to " maintain good works." You cannot more effectually bring a reproach on that holy name by which you are called, and in which... | |
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This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. 
