 | 1815 - 608 pages
...righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear? (Rom. v. 7.) 19. Therefore, let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls .to him, in well (loins, as to a faithful Creator. CHAP. V. THE ELDERS EXHORTED TO TEACH. THE presbyters among... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 508 pages
...sake. Rejoice and be exceeding glad j for great is your ' reward in heaven.' And, in 1 Pet. iv. 19. ' Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the 1 keeping of their souls to him in well-doing, as unto a faithful * Creator.' (6.) There are promises... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1786 - 526 pages
...made of God absolutely. Peter, writing to Christians in the same situation, says, 1 Pet. iv. 19, " Wherefore, let them that suffer according to the will...to him in well-doing, as unto a faithful Creator." This is certainly meant of God the Father ; but more evidently must we so interpret 1 Pet. v. 10: "... | |
 | Future punishment - 1817 - 334 pages
...scarcely be saved, where shall the- ungodly and The -snmer ttppettr? 19. Whereibre, let them that sutler according to the will of God, commit the keeping of...to Him in well-doing, as unto a faithful Creator" The righteous scarcely are saved ; then sinners are but iiiintly different. Shall a double infinity... | |
 | William Paley - Apologetics - 1818 - 796 pages
...rejoice, inasmuch as ye are par• Heb. x. 32—36. t 2 Thess. i. 4, 5. takers 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, as unto a faithful Creator*." .... . . i What could all theSe texts mean, if there was... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf': Wherefore, let them that suffer according to the will...to him, in well-doing, as unto a faithful Creator h. Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time ;... | |
 | Willis Harris - Methodist Church - 1821 - 344 pages
...contented Christian. St. Peter gives us an excellent view of this evangelic temper, when he says, " wherefore let them that suffer according to the will...to him in well-doing, as unto a faithful Creator." 1 Pet. iv. 19. It appears plainly, from the foregoing remark, that contentment implies a cheerful willingness,... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...; He came that we might have life, and that we might have it more abundantly. John x. 10. Ver. 19. 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. THESE words contain the true principle of Christian patience... | |
 | George D'Oyly - Great Britain - 1821 - 496 pages
...word of the Lord endureth for ever: and this is the word which hath been preached amongst us. Only let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing ; let them adore the unsearchable depths of his wise providence : who, when all our fine... | |
 | Sinclare Kelburn - Sermons - 1821 - 392 pages
...accursed ; but it is a duty to trust in God for ever, for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength. 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. It is a fact upon record, that the apostle and the martyr committed... | |
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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. 
