| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...speaking evil of you, who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and dead. — If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory, aud of God, resteth upon you. On their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.'... | |
| Congregational churches - 1819 - 610 pages
...Christ's sufferings; that when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon. you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified." To this train of... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...Christ's sufferings ; that when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also M'ith exceeding joy.. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of God and of glory resteth upon you. On their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.... | |
| Alexander Allan - Covenant theology - 1820 - 264 pages
...all the infamy with which it can be loaded by a blind world. 1 Pet. iv. 14. " If " ye be reproaehed for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; " for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you : " on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he " is glorified." It is not, may... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 548 pages
...with exceeding joy. You have good company, you have powerful assistance, and glorious hopes : " IT ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of God and of glory resteth upon you." " Stand fast," therefore, as the Apostle exhorts you in the words... | |
| Infant baptism - 1820 - 230 pages
...should become the objects of reproach. But remember " the triumph of the wicked is short." — " And if ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye." I have nnw accepted the invitation or challenge of the Seceders, and having now fully satisfied their... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...of great tribulation, and have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. Ver. 14. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy...are ye ; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you : on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. 15. But let none of... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1821 - 352 pages
...their outward meanness and the reproaches the world casts on them : as the apostle St. Peter hath it, if ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy...ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth on yon. He is their crown. And observe, how this crown is opposed to that blasted glory and fading crown... | |
| Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...opposition and abuse. Being persecuted for righteousness' sake, she.could flee for support to the promises. "If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy...are ye ; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified." 1 Peter iv, 14. The... | |
| Francis Asbury - 1821 - 420 pages
...few present beside the brethren from other towns ; I enlarged on " If ye be reproached for the cause of Christ, happy are ye, for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you ; on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified." The persons under... | |
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