 | Charlotte Elizabeth - Anti-Catholicism - 1835 - 208 pages
...makes good no less his promises than his threats. To the angel of the church of Philadelphia he said, ' Behold I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it.' ' Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - Bible - 1835 - 522 pages
...the peculiar blessings bestowed upon this Church, and declared in the terms — " I know thy works ; behold, I have set before thee an open door and no man can shut it, for thou hast a little strength and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name." We have... | |
 | John Bainbridge Smith - Theology, Doctrinal - 1836 - 654 pages
...David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth ; 8 I know thy works : behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it ; for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. 9 Behold,... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 624 pages
...excludeth, forbiddeth and commandeth, saveth and destroyeth, whom he pleaseth. III. 8. / know thy works : behold. I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a Uttle strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. Behold,... | |
 | Dorothy Anne Thrupp - 1837 - 316 pages
...and Finisher of faith ! to Thee I look, to perfect what concerneth me. SIXTH DAY. " I KNOW THY WORKS; BEHOLD! I HAVE SET BEFORE THEE AN OPEN DOOR, AND NO MAN CAN SHUT IT; FOR THOU HAST A LITTLE STRENGTH, AND HAST KEPT MY WORD, AND HAST NOT DENIED MY NAME." —... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1837 - 484 pages
...usefulness. itself which our Lord condescends to make to his feeble servants. " 1 know thy works ; behold, I have set before thee an open door ; and no man shall shut it." Christ approves; Christ opens the door of grace and opportunity ; Christ permits no... | |
 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - Middle East - 1838 - 278 pages
...his country." " And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia, write; .......... " I know thy works; behold, I have set before thee an open door and no man can shut it; for thou hast a little strength and hast kept my word and hast not denied my name. " Because... | |
 | Henry Blunt - Bible - 1838 - 258 pages
...Lord ; for this is the manner in which, without a single exception, all the seven epistles commence. " Behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it." Beautiful allusion to that great outpouring of the Spirit, to which we have referred, when... | |
 | Charles Boileau Elliott - Europe - 1838 - 544 pages
...His promise made nearly eighteen hundred years ago to their forefathers is now realized in them ; " Behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it." * From Philadelphia to Laodicea is a journey of two days. The road lies through the ex* Rev.... | |
 | Richard Newton Adams - Bible - 1838 - 270 pages
...of David, He that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth and no man openeth; I know thy tvorks: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it. (iii. 7, 8.) To have the key of David was supposed to mean, having power and authority to... | |
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I know thy works : behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it ; for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. 
