| 1805 - 506 pages
...disappointed, if they open Mr. R:s Christian System: {>ut the plain Christian, who wishes to jt>e " able to give a reason^ for the hope that is in him, with meekness and fear," will be ^established in the truth, and highly gratified. The language is plain,... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1809 - 334 pages
...teacher of Christianity, yet, as ith been already observed, every one should be concerned that he may be able to give a reason for the hope that is in him, and to teach the good and the right way to those with whom he is immediately connected. The duties... | |
| Thomas Cogan - Christianity - 1813 - 606 pages
...Christianity, by evincing that every one who receives it, as the ch iicest gift from hea*ven, is much better able " to give a reason for the hope that is in him," than the Unbeliever t6 give a reason for his rejection of these hopes, as the phantoms of a deluded... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...all our hopes. It is absolutely necessary, in this age of libertinism, that every Christian should be able to give a reason for the hope that is in him, and to put to silence the tongues of those men who have evil will at Sion. And may the Almighty enable... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 pages
...teaching. God has said therein " come let us reason together," and it is the duty of every one to be able " to give a reason for the hope that is in him." Still it must be admitted that reasonings imply obscurity : we try by them to get at the knowledge... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 484 pages
...teacher of Christianity, yet as has been already observed, every one should be concerned that he may be able to give a reason for the hope that is in him, and to teach the good and the right way to those with whom he is immediately connected. The duties... | |
| George Wilkins - English fiction - 1826 - 466 pages
...her to adopt his belief, very good naturedly began, by saying, " I hold that every man ought to be able < to give a reason for the hope that is in him ;' and as I feel persuaded, that my religious opinions will bear the strictest investigation, I have... | |
| George Wilkins - Conversion - 1826 - 462 pages
...her to adopt his belief, very good naturedly began, by saying, " I hold that every man ought to be able ' to give a reason for the hope that is in him ;' and as I feel persuaded, that my religious opinions will bear the strictest investigation, I have... | |
| 1828 - 546 pages
...this end it becomes every believer in Jesus, to the very best of his opportunity and ability, to be able to give a reason for the hope that is in him ; not in a pertinacious, rude, or self-confident manner, (always the very way to be defeated,) but... | |
| John Fleetwood - Apostles - 1831 - 676 pages
...all our hopes. It is absolutely necessary in this age of libertinism, that every Christian should be able " to give a reason for the hope that is in him," and to put to silence the tongues of those men that have " evil will at Zion." And may the Almighty... | |
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