 | 1737 - 468 страници
...the brethren came and teftified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkeft in the truth. 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. 5 Beloved, tliou doelt faithfully whatfoever thou doeft to the brethren, and to ftrangers ;... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1751 - 552 страници
...gain fhould be accounted gain by you. Every -parent mould be of John's mind, third epiftle, ver., 4. / have no greater joy, than to hear that my .children -walk in thi truth ; and that particularly, . becaufe it contributes to their advantage, and that many ways.... | |
 | Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 страници
...greater joy, than to fee finners turn from fin, and walk with God in newnefs of life. 3 Ep. Job. ^3,4. / have no greater joy, than to hear that my children walk in the truth. Thus Barnabas, a good man, was glad, when he faw the grace of God in the converfion of the Gentiles.... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew - 1763 - 378 страници
...you, could, with great fincerity, adopt thofe words of the apoftle John in his third epiftle — " I have no greater joy, than to hear that my " children walk in the truth." Let me juft add, that he is One who claims fome fort of intereft in you ; as hoping to have you for... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 страници
...brethren came: and teftified of the truth that is in thee, even as thon walked in the truth, v. 4. 1 have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in the truth. 0.2 Cor. ii. 4. For out of much affliction and anguifh of heart, I •write unto you with many tears... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 страници
...brethren came and teftified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou •walkeft in the truth, v. 4. I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in the truth. oi Cor. ii. 4. For out of much affliction and anguiih of heart, I wrote unto you with many tears ;... | |
 | John Gill - 1773 - 678 страници
...the brethren came and teßified of the truth that is in tbee, even as thou walkefl in the trutb. I have no greater joy, than to hear that my children walk in truth ". Now it is the Spirit of God that is the guide of his people, and leads them into the way of... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1777 - 424 страници
...the brethren came, and tejlified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkejl in the truth. I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in trutht Who were the Nicolaitans, mentioned irt the book of Revelation, is not known with any certainty;... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 354 страници
...inestimable value of souls, for whom Christ died, will be able ta say with the beloved disciple, I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in the truth. That this end may effectually be promoted, we who teach or preach must, according to the doctrine of... | |
 | John Clarke - 1804 - 316 страници
...admirably expreffed the fentiments of every every chriftian parent, and religious inftrufter : " I have no greater joy, than to hear that my children walk in the truth'." And how expreffive are the words of the wife man of what many others have experienced : " My fon, if... | |
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I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. 
