 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...a creature now in distress, to a faithful Creator : " Let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to him in well-doing, as to a faithful Creator." 1 Pet. 4 : 19. True, this single relation, in itself, gives no encouragement... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1736 - 504 pages
...which is to them an evident token of perdi-r " tion, but to you of falvation, and that of " God. For to you is given in the behalf of "' Chrift, not only to believe on him, but al-. " fo to fuffer for his fake. Rejoice therefore '* in as much as ye are partakers of... | |
 | Samuel Westcott - 1762 - 276 pages
...them, chearfully refign their Spirits into his Hands ; Let them that fuffer according to the Will of God commit the keeping of their Souls to him in well-doing, as to a faithful Creator ; I. Epift. PETER, iv. 19. As foon as any come to the Ufe of Reafon, and are... | |
 | Thomas Ellwood - Quakers - 1765 - 470 pages
...his Lot to fuffer alfo in his Turn for his Teftimony againft the Payment of them ; for to him it was given , in the. Behalf of Chrift, not only to believe in Him (and bear witnefs to His coming in the Flefh, and offering up Himfelf, to put an End to the Law and... | |
 | John Disney - Sermons, English - 1793 - 516 pages
...imply more. For, in like manner, Paul ftates our fuffering for him; " for " unto you," fays he, " it is given in the " behalf of Chrift, not only to believe in " him, but alfo to fuffer for his fake-f-." When Chrift is faid to be a " propitiation " for our fins," to be... | |
 | William Paley - Bible - 1796 - 448 pages
...author's hiftory, this propriety would not eafily be managed. No. VII. Chap. i. 29, 30; ii. 1,2. " For unto you " is given in the behalf of Chrift, not only ** to believe on him, but alfo to fuffer for ** his fake, having the fame conflict which " ye few in me, and now... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...shall the ungodly, and the sinner appear ? 1 9 Wherefore, let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to him in well-doing, as unto a faithful Creator. CHAP. V. Let the younger obeij, and all be sober. ers which are among you I exhort, who am also an... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...are made partakers of Christ's sufferings. Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to him in well-doing,...faithful Creator; for unto you is given, in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for his sake. So it is given, or is a gift from... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...ungodly and the sinner appear ? 19 Wherefore, let them that VOL. IV. suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to him in well-doing, as unto a faithful Creator. CHAP. V. THE DUTY OF ELDERS. THE elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 504 pages
...and might have it more abundantly*. Ver. ig. Wherefore, let them that suffer according to the will of God., commit the keeping of their souls to him in well-doing, as unto a faithful Creator. NOTHING doth so establish the mind amidst the rollings and turbulency of present things, as both a... | |
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Wherefore, let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to him in well-doing, as unto a faithful Creator. 
