 ... when he was reviled, he reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not, but committed himself ur.to him that judgeth righteously :" yes, here was precisely the valour which we are called to exercise.  An Essay on Anger - Pàgina 55per John Fawcett - 1824 - 156 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1830 - 136 pàgines
...wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners ;" as " a Samaritan, and one that had a devil ;" yet when " he was reviled, he reviled not again ; when he suffered he threatened not, but committed himself to him who judgeth righteously." When apprehended by the officers,... | |
 | John Brewster - 1830 - 602 pàgines
...life. " A soft answer turneth away wrath V Let us go one step further. How did Christ acquit himself? " When he was reviled, he reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously V The calm opinion of Gamaliel... | |
 | George Fox - 1831 - 518 pàgines
...thank-worthy, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that we should follow his steps, who when he was reviled, he reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not, but committed himself to God who judges righteously ; for Christ hath once suffered... | |
 | 1832 - 378 pàgines
...to the people; let us with affectionate sympathy survey the indignities which were offered him, when He gave his back to the smiters, and his cheeks to them that plucked off the hair, and hid not his face from shame and spitting : behold the man, wearing his purple... | |
 | Cornelius Ives - 1832 - 420 pàgines
...patient confidence in God;—" He was brought " as a lamb to the slaughter," innocent and unresisting ; " when He was reviled, He reviled not " again; when He suffered, He threatened not; " but committed Himself to Him that judgeth " righteously." (1 Peter ii. 23.) Observe... | |
 | John Hall - 1832 - 504 pàgines
...insult, and injury which they heaped upon Him, without a murmur or complaint. As St. Peter observes, When He was reviled, He reviled not again ; when He suffered, He threatened not ; but committed Himself to Him thatjudgeth righteously. In which He hath left us an... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pàgines
...men: How should I cry • out, "O Ihe patience of Christ!" The apostle tells us, 1 Pet. 2:23. that " s called, Heb. 2:3. A great salvation, which at the threatened uo(, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously." — I have already given you... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1832 - 434 pàgines
...maintained and vindicated, and his people to be redeemed by the blood of his covenant : therefore, when he was reviled, he reviled not again ; when he suffered, he reproached not ; but committed himself to Him that judgeth righteously ; and went as a lamb to the... | |
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - 1832 - 360 pàgines
...that he was no less a person that IMMANUEL, God with us\\, now, according to the words of prophecy, gave his back to the smiters, and his cheeks to them that plucked off the hair ; he did not hide his face from shame and spitThen, the betrayers and persecutors... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1832 - 286 pàgines
...reproof of vicious men, may be profitably compared with his meekness and quietness in suffering. " When he was reviled, he reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not."1 He bore the contradiction of sinners and the taunts of his opposers, with immoveable... | |
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