For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication ; that every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour ; not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know... Lectures on the Acts of the Apostles - Page 286by John Brewster - 1830 - 552 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 424 pages
...abound more and more. 2 For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus. 3 For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication : 4 That every one of you should know how to pos, GREEK TEXT. To hoiTtov ovv, a8e%,<poit xai Ttapaxaev... | |
| William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 472 pages
...the wings of a dove, that, is covered with silver wings, and her feathers like gold. 1 Thess. iv. 4. That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctlfication and honour* VI. THE CHAPTER OF REDEMPTION. TO redeem is to buy a captive back again... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 430 pages
...abound more fHESEifi. 2 For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus. 3 For this is the will of God,' EVEN your sanctification,* that ye should abstain from whoredom. (1 Cor. v. 1. note 1.) 4 That every one of you should know to fiossess COMMENTARY. CHAP.... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1811 - 536 pages
...fornication and all uncleanness, let it not be once named amongst you, as becometh saints. This is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye...to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour, "t The strictest chastity is most for the comfort and happiness and honour of those who practise it,... | |
| Henry Venn - Christian life - 1811 - 464 pages
...enforced on the Christians at Thessalonica ; " This is the will of God, even your sanctification, that you should abstain from fornication, that every one of...sanctification and honour, not in the lust of concupiscence as the Gentiles, which know not God : for God hath not called us to uncleanness, but unto holiness.... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1811 - 494 pages
...every one of you should know ho'wtoposVOL. H. F 82 Christian Morality, namely, ' Serin. XXVII. sess his 'vessel. in sanctification, and honour ; not in...the • lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles who know not God. It is as much as if he had said, it is a dishonour to Christianity, and a step of... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...among men, set apart by the Spirit, and ordained for heaven, is called walking in sanctification : " That every one of you should know how to, possess his vessel in sanctification and honour," 1 Thess. iv. 4This appears to me to be, in short, a scriptural account of sanctification, and so far... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...from fornication, uneleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, chambering, and wantonness ; that every one of you should know how to possess his...concupiscence, even as the Gentiles, which know not God. For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness. (£) Flee also youthful lusts.... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1813 - 480 pages
...which our duty is thus described by St. Paul. For this is the will of God, even our sanctificatian, that ye should abstain from fornication ; that every...lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which knew not God. (1 Thes. iv. 3, 4, b.) Chastity is either abstinence or continence. Abstinence is that... | |
| Richard Mant - Apologetics - 1813 - 440 pages
...knowledge of himself, which you as Christians enjoy; even your continual improvement in holiness : " that ye should abstain from fornication; that every...to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour; * Luke vi. So'. r Matt. v. 48. f 1 John iii. 3. • I Cor. viii. I. rS not in the lust of concupiscence,... | |
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