 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 558 pages
...this work here, are still longing to be in that state, where they shall do it better. Ver. 10. Which in time post were not a people, but are now the people...had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. THE love of God to His children is the great subject both of His word and of their thoughts; and therefore... | |
 | Thomas Stratten - Antipopes - 1830 - 338 pages
...the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light. Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God:...which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy."f It will be remembered in illustration of Peter's meaning in these words, that a very similar... | |
 | Thomas Becon - Dissenters, Religious - 1831 - 512 pages
...forth the virtues of him that called you out of darkness into his marvellous light. Which in times past were not a people, but are now the people of God ; which were not under mercy, but now have obtained mercy. Of these words may we learn unto what end Christ... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - Christian ethics - 1831 - 464 pages
...those who " some time were in darkness, but now are light in the Lord ;" as those who " in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God ;...had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy ;" as those who are " a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people, to... | |
 | 1831 - 524 pages
...the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God;...had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy" (1 Pet. ii. 9, 10). The Lord had said, " Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious... | |
 | Thomas Stratten - Antipopes - 1831 - 304 pages
...the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light. Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God ;...which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy."f It will be remembered in illustration of Peter's meaning in these words, that a very similar... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 604 pages
...the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light : which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God :...had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. THERE is a great and manifest difference put between men in respect to the advantages they enjoy, and... | |
 | Ralph Wardle - 1833 - 262 pages
...forth the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light; which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God;...not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.' * And, says the Apostle Paul, ' who maketh thee to differ from another ?' If the words here quoted,... | |
 | John Fletcher - Methodist Church - 1833 - 686 pages
...begin at the house of God, 1 Pet. iv, 17. Ye are a chosen [choice] generation, &c, which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God ; which hud not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy [by believing,] 1 Pet. ii, 9> 10. Therefore, the... | |
 | Frederick Russell - 1834 - 158 pages
...addresses his converts as — " called out of darkness into God's " marvellous light: which in time past were not a " people, but are now the people of God:...not obtained mercy, but now have obtained " mercy." 5 Hear also the testimony of the beloved Disciple, which should make us pause before we attempt to... | |
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His marvellous light: which in time past were not a people, but are now the People of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. 
