 | 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... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - Families - 1839 - 672 pages
...blessings of our Church, its present duties or its future glories, seems applicable to ourselves: — " 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... | |
 | John Hoppus - Christianity - 1839 - 634 pages
...things. — ' I KNOW THY WORKS, AND CHARITY' — 'HOLD FAST TILL I COME :' — ' 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.' —... | |
 | Jonathan Edmondson - Methodist Church - 1839 - 404 pages
...the word in dark and benighted nations. This is set forth in Scripture, as the opening of a door : " Behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it." Rev. iii. 8. And there never was a time, since the apostolic age, in which so many doors... | |
 | Jemima Shedd - Future punishment - 1839 - 244 pages
...This was an hour of temptation. Hear what the Lord said to one of the churches : " I know thy works : behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it ; lor thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. Because... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 468 pages
...far as they had yet been tried, seeme'd so likely to secure. " I know (says the Spirit) 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. Behold,... | |
 | Christian life - 1840 - 638 pages
...hearts of the hearers, this increases the church in number, for hereby souls are added unto the Lord. " Behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it." For the Lord will work, abd who shall let ? " For thou hast a little strength." Which is... | |
 | George Eduard Biber - Church - 1840 - 540 pages
...the blessing and the praise of the church in Philadelphia will then be hers : " 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 . . .... | |
 | American Tract Society - Tract societies - 1840 - 176 pages
...authority and not as the scribes,' is speaking to us to stimulate our perseverance in well doing. ' Behold I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it.' When we bring ourselves in thought into the presence of these renovated souls, we stand and... | |
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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. 
