Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. Be not ye therefore partakers with them : for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children... The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone ... - Page 119by John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1798 - 381 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Townson - 1830 - 462 pages
...and unto the Lamb for ever and ever ! DISCOURSE VI. EPHES. v. 8. FOR YE WERE SOMETIMES DARKNESS, B UT NOW ARE YE LIGHT IN THE LORD : WALK AS CHILDREN OF LIGHT. IT is not unusual with the penmen of the Holy Scriptures, to represent wisdom and godliness on one... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1698 - 572 pages
...holiness. your clearer illumination is a strong bond upon your souls : " Ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord ; walk as children of light." Eph. 5 : 8. You cannot plead ignorance. You stand convinced in your own consciences before God, that... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...children of disobedience. Be not ye therefore partakers with them ; for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light ; (For the fruit of the spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth) proving what is cceptable... | |
| Cornelius Heathcote Reaston RODES - 1831 - 132 pages
...the 5th chapter of his Epistle to the Ephesians, says to them, " For ye were sometime darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord, walk as children of light, and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness.' A multitude of similar passages might... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...unrighteousness ; and what communion hath light with darkness. 2 Co. vi. J4. Ye were sometimes darkness, but R S ; have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, bat rather reprove them. All tilings that... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1832 - 540 pages
...shall ye be my disciples 1 ." To the Gentiles the Apostle says, " Ye were " sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in " the Lord; walk as children of light";" and contrasting their situation, as converts to Christianity, with that of the unbelieving Jews, he... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...benefits towards me ?" Maintain a carriage becoming your privileged condition. You were darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord, walk as children of light. It would be shameful in you to strike against the stumbling blocks over which the blind fall. See your... | |
| Paul (st.) - 1832 - 102 pages
...lasciviouaness, lasts, excess of wine, icvellings, 65 K EPHESIANS. 8. s For ye were sometimes darkness, but now [are ye] light in the Lord: walk as children of light : 9. l (For the fruit of the Spirit [is] in all goodness and righteousness and truth ;) 10. u Proving... | |
| Christian life - 1832 - 642 pages
...darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son. For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light, proving what is acceptable unto the Lord." The contrast is great light and darkness. A natural man... | |
| Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 pages
...should boast. Ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. Ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord; walk as children of light. Know ye not, that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God; and such were some of you ;... | |
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