 | Europe - Civilization, Medieval - 1846 - 202 pages
...are informed that- the religion of Christ is not a religion of forms — that the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost ; but now ceremonies were multiplied, men were led to addict themselves to these as of primary... | |
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...afford, Our prlv'lege is most sweet, And will with comfort! greet. MVOL. II. Q q "The kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Ghost. ...Bom. xiv. 17. How much did our dear Saviour bear, what pains did he take with his first disciples... | |
 | John Whitehead - Biography - 1805 - 284 pages
...molestation. April 3d, he arrived in London, and preached at the Fonndery, on, " The kingdom of God is not meat and " drink, but righteousness, peace .and joy in the Holy " Ghost.'''' He observes, " My heart was enlarged m " prayer for the infant Society." The Society in... | |
 | John Whitehead - 1805 - 510 pages
...molestation. April 3d, he arrived in London, and preached at the Foundery, on, " The kingdom of God is not meat and '.' drink, but righteousness, peace and joy in the. Holy " Ghost.'' He observes, " My heart was enlarged in " prayer for the infant Society." The Society in... | |
 | 1845 - 786 pages
...deserted. Husks, and shells, and chaff, will never nourish souls for eternity. ' The kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.' We write it without anger, yet knowing that we speak the plain truth, when we reiterate the... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 406 pages
...he states it as a general and fundamental doctrine of Christianity, that " " the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost." It seems also by the mode of reasoning which the Apostle adopts in his epistle to the Corinthians... | |
 | Edward Barwick - 1811 - 246 pages
...penances, &c. And St. Paul tells us, with respect to such customs as these, that " the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy, in the Holy Ghost." ie that the christian religion does not consist in such sorry things, as eating or not eating... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...the heart. An instance of this, is the frequent citing of Romans xiv. 17. — " The kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost." From which it is argued, that since bread and wine are meat and drink, they are foreign to... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1814 - 632 pages
...what things the kingdom of God does, but in what things it does not consist. " The kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost; for he that in these things scrveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of man : let us,... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow - Christian life - 1814 - 666 pages
...and his will be done, &e. as in heaven; and we delivered from evil. The kingdom of God, we read, is not meat and drink ; but righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Ghost. And Paul saith, this is the will of God, even your sanctification : and if a man be delivered... | |
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... the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost:" joy, that is to say, in the holy, healthful, and helpful Spirit. 
