 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 страници
..." Having," says he, " your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that whereas they speak evil of you, as evil doers, they may, by your good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation." IMPROVEMENT. • • Two great lessons may be learned from this discourse—To... | |
 | John Radford - 1819 - 68 страници
...the more powerful influence of his example. " Let your conversation," says the apostle St. Peter, "be honest among the Gentiles ; that whereas they speak...your good works which they shall behold glorify God in the day of visitation." Indeed the superiority of our religion should be proved by the superiority... | |
 | 1839 - 788 страници
...you and abound," — " That by well-doing you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men," — " That, whereas they speak against you as evil doers,...your good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation." In private life, endeavour, by God's blessing, to prove yourselves bright... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 страници
...Peter ii. 1 1. DEARLY beloved, I beseecl you, as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul ; having your conversation...Gentiles ; that whereas they speak against you as evil-doers they may by your good works; which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.... | |
 | Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 558 страници
...which is in Heaven. And with this aptly corresponds the admonition of St. Peter to his new converts : Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles,...your good works which they shall behold, glorify 'God in the day of visitation*. Thus are we encouraged to recommend ourselves by the unsullied > integrity... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 страници
...'•;ii '. . • -..' ' • ' . ' fi Ve*: 11. Having your conversation honest among the ' Gfritiles ; that whereas they speak against you as evil ''doers,...your good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. THESE two things that a natural man makes least account of, are of all things... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 страници
...S. PBT. 2. 1 1. DEARLY beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul ; having your conversation...Gentiles ; that whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.... | |
 | Joseph Lister - 1821 - 72 страници
...at Halifax, I was hearing qne Mr. Briacoe, preach from that scripture in 1PET.II, 12. last clause; "They may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of Visitation." Having laid down this Doctrine, " that all persons that live under the gospel... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 страници
...Heb. 18.) 16. Is the upright conduct of christians calculated to glorify God and recommend religion ? Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles,...your good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. (1 Pet. 2, 12.) XXIII. DILIGENCE AND IDLENESS. Duty of diligence—Its advantages—Commands... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 страници
...31. Whether therefore ye eat or drink, or whatever ye do, do all to the glory of God. 1 Pet. ii. 12. Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles...your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Deut. vi. 13. Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God, and serve him, and shalt... | |
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Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul ; Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that, whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your good works, which... 
