 | John Gill - 1810 - 626 pàgines
...we may be persuaded with the apostle Paul, that there is nothing common and unclean of itself; but that every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving. The Injunction by the synod of Jerusalem, to abstain from blood, and things strangled,... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 544 pàgines
...keep at a distance from all excesses which may unfit us for this service : whilst it will teach us, that " every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving." (1 Tim. iv. 4.) Lastly, To draw to a conclusion : From this imperfect sketch, by... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 458 pàgines
...know and am per" suailed by the Lord Jesus that there is nothing " unclean of itself — For every creature of God is " good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received " with thanksgiving; for it is sanctified by the word " of God, and by prayer*." It may seem strange... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 424 pàgines
...they were to recommend abstinence from marriage to the monks, and friars, and VOL. iv. 29 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. 6 If thou put the brethren... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1810 - 174 pàgines
...liberty of feeding upon all the good creatures pf God with temperance and sobriety. 1 Tim. iv. 4. " Every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving." Which hints a second rule; that a Christian ought to perform«his natural actions... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pàgines
...received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. Ver. 4. For every creature «f God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving : Ver. 5. For it is sancti6ed by the word of God and prayer. s 1 Tim. vi. 6. But... | |
 | Joseph Field - 1811 - 356 pàgines
...working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. For every creature of God is good,. and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving. He that giveth a cup of. cold water to a disciph, shall not lose his f<3>' ward."... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pàgines
...15, 18. (o'/ Prov. 17. »o, (/) Prov. Ii. io. (y) Prov. to. 19. (r) Job 19.* TEMPERANCE. (/) We know that every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving ; but we must add to our knowledge temperance : and live soberly in this present... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 600 pàgines
...profitable, and sanctified use, in the new state of things brought in by Christ, 1 Tim. iv, 4, 5, "Every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: for it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer." The whole mystery of laying... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pàgines
...considering they stand related to God as their Creator, and are the workmanship of his own hands. For every ; creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be \ received with thanksgiving, 1 Tim. iv. 4. They are not to | be used to his dishonour, or the feeding of our... | |
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For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving : for it is sanctified by the word of God, and prayer. 
