| George Fox - 1694 - 536 pages
...that it is for righteousness sake ; for our rejoicing is I hi-. the testimony of our consciences, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God we have had our conversation in the world, 2 Cor. i. 12. which for us is a witness for the convincing of our... | |
| Missions - 1804 - 664 pages
...grace, your chief concern, so to order your conduct, that you may enjoy an inward testimony, " That an simplicity and godly sincerity, not With fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, you have your conversation in the world"*." " For so is the will of God, that with well-doing... | |
| Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 pages
...behaved himself among them, 1 Thess. ii. 10, continually cherished the testimony of conscience, " that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, he had had his conversation in the world," and especially among them, 2 Cor. i. 12. His great... | |
| 1804 - 498 pages
...found your heart so purified from evil affections} as to have the " testimony of your conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grac* of God, you have your conversation in the world ?" If you thus bear witness to the purifying... | |
| John Mead Ray - 1801 - 60 pages
...in the following words of St. Paul : <' Our " rejoicing is the testimony of our conscience, " that in simplicity, and godly sincerity, not " with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of t; God, we have had our conversation in the " world." At the close of life, may the consolation, thus... | |
| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...as to your conduct in critical situations, can you rejoice in the testimony of your conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, you have had your conversation in the world? If obedience is more entire ; if the flaws and imperfections... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 488 pages
...a good ctnscience. II. Cor. i. 12. For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and Godly sincerity, not •with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you ward. is • • SERMON XL. A Gospel... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 560 pages
...a good ctnsciencc. II. Cos. i. 12. For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and Godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have iiad our conversation in the world, and more abundantly • •-' you ward. . , . • 429 SERMON XLi... | |
| Edmund Calamy - Act of Uniformity - 1803 - 588 pages
...for him, came to pay him a visit, he said to her, among other things, " I hope I can say this, That in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, I have had my conversation in the world." He expired ^farck 13, 1 69 1, aged 62. Mr. Ward was... | |
| Thomas Haweis - Evangelicalism - 1803 - 344 pages
...[Psal. cxxxix, 23, 24.] Yea it will be the very "joy and rejoicing of your heart," to be assured, " that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, you have your conveisation in the world." [2 Cor. i. 12.] (3.) If holiness be in your heart, then... | |
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