 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 434 pages
...to the Cafe of Unbelievers-, the Apoftles thus exhort, i Pet. ii. i2. Have your converfation honeji among the Gentiles ; that they may by your good 'works which they jhall behold, glorify God in the day of Vifitation. Again, 2 Cor. viii. 2i. Provide for honeft things,... | |
 | Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 pages
...works, and glorify your Father which is in heavett. i Pet. ii. 12. Having your converfation honeft among the Gentiles, that they may by your good works which they Jhall behold, glorify God in the day bfvifilation ; that they may ernbrace chriftianity, to the glory... | |
 | Lambertus De Ronde - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1763 - 224 pages
...to them to be alhamed, and 'excite them to Jealoufy, i Pet. ii. 12. Having your Cohverfation. honeft among the Gentiles, that they may by your good Works, which they Jhall behold, glorify God in the Day of Fijitation. And i Pet. iii. I. Matt. v. i5. Qi ff^at do you... | |
 | William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory," Isa. xlv. 25. FEB. 2. — Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul. — 1 Pet. ii. 11. The soul of every disciple of Jesus is most dearly beloved by the holy... | |
 | Samuel Ogden - 1780 - 398 pages
...beyond the line of innocence and fafety. SER SERMON XVII. SEVENTH COMMANDMEMT. PART II. i PETER ii. n. DEARLY BELOVED, I BESEECH YOU AS STRANGERS AND PILGRIMS, ABSTAIN FROM FLESHLY LUSTS. IT is very proper to examine into the reafons, and fee the utility of the precepts of Chriftianity.... | |
 | 310 pages
...and pilgrimage. Look how this ia urged upon us by the Holy Spirit, in the 1st Epistle of Peter — " Dearly Beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul." The word here translated lusts, simply signifies " desires," fleshly desires. If I were... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...power of this motive, as strangers and pilgrims, and to press home this exhortation of the apostle, •Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which xar against the soul. I. Jn order to understand the nature of the passions, yre will explain the subject... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...of God : which had not pie, that ye should follow his obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. U Dearly beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul ; 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles ; that, whereas they speak against... | |
 | 1842
...the soul away from God, to its final and utter ruin. " Dearly beloved," says the venerable Peter, " I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul." They war against us ; we therefore must give no quarter to them. Painful as it may be to... | |
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 400 pages
...In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory."....lsa. xlv. 25. VOL. I. F Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from• fleshly lusts, which war against the soul.... iPet.'u. 11. THE soul of every disciple of Jesus is most dearly beloved by the holy Trinity.... | |
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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 evildoers, they may by your good works, which... 
