| Early English newspapers - 1814 - 752 pages
...according to a higher and a purer philosophy, whatever is lovely, whatever honourable,what«ver of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, with these it is most worthily and most suitably accompanied. And I know not of utility comparable... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...tilings ;are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good .report: if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think of these things," Philip, iv. 8. We may, then, quicken ourselves in the pursuit of virtue, and the practice of good works,... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1815 - 350 pages
...things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise," let him think of, let him practise these things.* But farther, another important branch of this duty... | |
| John Henry Livingston - Church discipline - 1816 - 192 pages
...things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report ; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things," Phil. iv. 8. With this affecring and sublime group of words, the inspired Apostle... | |
| Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...not appear. It is allowed, that even real good works have no efficacy, in our justification. But; ' if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, ' think of these things,' is our exhortation to our flocks. We indeed dwell earnestly on the necessity of faith; and of its efficacy,... | |
| William Beloe - 1817 - 486 pages
...things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report ; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise." This emphatical and beautiful apostrophe of the apostle, in the judgment of this lady and her clan,... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pages
...things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, requiring us to think of these things ;" we cannot but allow, that nothing can be devised more proper... | |
| Peter Smith - Sermons - 1818 - 510 pages
...those who had opportunities of exerting themselves in an extraordinary manner ; and accordingly adds, " if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think of these things." It is impossible to enumerate every particular instance of human action, with its particular modifications... | |
| John Dunton - Booksellers and bookselling - 1818 - 460 pages
...things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, ^think on these things;" which Mr. Henry does with that exactness and sincerity, the very Churchmen love him... | |
| John Dunton - Booksellers and bookselling - 1818 - 824 pages
...things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things;" which Mr. Henry does with that exactness and sincerity, the very Churchmen love him... | |
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