| Samuel James Allen - 1835 - 438 pages
...servant, WG BROUGHTON. Canterbury, 21st, Sept. 1835. A SERMON, &c. REV. III. 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." These... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 1840 - 420 pages
...GOUGH, SEN. DELIVERED AT WESTBURY LEIGH CHAPEL, ON LORD'S DAY MORNING, MAY 13, 1838. "I know thy works. Behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it. For '•W bait a little strength, and hast kept My Word, and hast not denied My name. Behold,... | |
| 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... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - Middle East - 1838 - 476 pages
...father of 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... | |
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