 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1798 - 420 pàgines
...knowledge, and darknefs fignifies ignorance,—— as in Eph. v. 8. ' Ye were fometimes darknefs, '- but now are ye light in the Lord ; walk as ' children of light.' Acts xxvi. 18. ' To turn ' them from darknefs unto light, and from the ' power of Satan . unto God.'... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pàgines
...But prove the superior excellency of your knowledge by the superior excellency of your conduct ; "for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of 'light, proving what is acceptable unto the Lord." Believers are appointed to be the lights of the world, and... | |
 | David Culy - 1800 - 270 pàgines
...verified in its experiencfe, it embraces truth with joy, and looks to Jesus with gladness of heart. And ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord ; walk as children of the light. Men in vain attempt to set their affections upon divine things, before their understanding... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1801 - 654 pàgines
...chriftians enjoy. "Be not partakers with the children of dilobedience; for ye were fometimcs darknefs, but now are ye light in the Lord. Walk as children of light, proving what is accept, able to the Lord." EE Heathens are in a (late of darknefs, and they pra&ife... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pàgines
...wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. 7 Be not ye, therefore, partakers with them. 8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are^ ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light ; 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth;) 10 Proving what... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 606 pàgines
...knowledge, and darknefs fignifies ignorance — as in Eph. v. 8. " Ye were fometimes " darknefs, but now are ye light in the Lord, walk as " children of light." Acts xxvi. 18. "To turn them " from darknefs unto light, and from the power of Satan " unto God.''... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pàgines
...wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. 7 Be not ye, therefore, partakers with them. 8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light : 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth ; ) 10 Proving what... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pàgines
...children of difobedience. Be not ye therefore partakers with them; for ye were fometimes darknefs, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light ; (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodnefs, and righteoufnefs, and truth) proving what is acceptable... | |
 | Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 pàgines
...light of the Lord; and St. Paul adopts the style, and says to the Ephesians, who had been idolaters, Ye were sometimes darkness ; but now are ye light in the Lord ; walk as children of light.* The prophet Isaiah was not singular in his notion. Another prophet says, JEHOVAH will famish all the... | |
 | Georg Joachim Zollikofer - 1807 - 682 pàgines
...begin to enjoy the advantages of our proficiency. As the apoflle in our text fays to the chriftians : " Now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light :" as chriftians ye are brought to the knowledge of truth, think and live as perfons who know the truth... | |
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Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. Be not ye therefore partakers with them : for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children... 
