 | 1825 - 864 pàgines
...God to the knowledge and belief of the faith of Christ, and to obedience to its precepts, " ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people." This state of privilege is also ours, if we are true Christian*. Were we by nature ignorant of God,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 426 pàgines
...spirit serving the Lord ; to be a peculiar people zealous of good works ; to pray continually ; to be a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, to show forth the praises of him that hath called us, and offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 612 pàgines
...xxxi. 10. • Psal. cvi. t. f Psal. cxxxviii. 5. 8 Psalm cxlviii. 2 — 4. b Psalm cl. 3. saints " are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, that they should shew forth the praises of him that hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 980 pàgines
...and to participate most of him ; that is, a society of men which he hath f formed for himself, to be a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people *. As the sun manifesteth its light unto us in the moon, more than in any other of the stars ; so the... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 626 pàgines
...God's praise ; you that were loathsome carcasses, incarnate devils, to be made by this new creation " a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; what is this for, but that you should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness... | |
 | 1826 - 400 pàgines
...whose understandings the darkness has passed away, and in whose minds the true light hasshined — "a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people," (1 Peter ii. 9,) consecrated vessels, dedicated to the service of the true sanctuary, in that tabernacle... | |
 | Daniel Atkinson Clark - 1826 - 344 pàgines
...the believer. Said an apostle, to those who believe in Christ, and to whom he is precious, "Ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; that je should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into marvellous... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 590 pàgines
...tempers : when ye were all " unblamable and unrebukeable, without spot or wrinkle, or any such thing ; a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, showing forth" to all Jews, infidels, and heretics, by your active, patient, spotless love of God and... | |
 | John Edmund Jones - 1827 - 402 pàgines
...glorious the chartered privileges enjoyed by it! Believers are her favoured citizens, and they are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, called to be saints on earth, as members of his church below, and kings and priests unto God in the... | |
 | William Ford Vance - 1827 - 376 pàgines
...offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus E 4 Christ." And again, in9th verse, "Ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of Him who hath called you out of darkness into His marvellous... | |
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