| John Mason - 1816 - 298 pages
...truth, that whosoever desires to live happily, must live holily. ' He that will love life,' says he, * and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from...speak no guile : let him eschew evil and do good.' 1 Pet. iii. 10, 11.— And the reason that temporal prosperity is so likely to be the lot and portion... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...pitiful, be courteous : not rendering evil (a) for evil, or railing for railing ; but contrariwise blessing ; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that...that will love life, " and see good days, let him re" frain his tongue from evil, and " his lips that they speak no " guile : let him eschew evil, "... | |
| 1818 - 424 pages
...contrariwise, blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ve should inherit a blessing. For lie that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain...and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it: For tlie eyes of the Lorà are over the righteous, and his cars are open unto their prayers: but the face... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1819 - 554 pages
...be pitiful, te courteous ; not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing ; but contrariwise, blessing ; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that...his ears are open unto their prayers : but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil. And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that... | |
| 1840 - 772 pages
...confirmation of the Psalmist's doctrine, that even in this world there is a reward for the righteous : " He that will love life and see good days, let him...Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayers." —Pp. 5— 7. It must he needless for us to add one syllahle to the ahove memorial... | |
| sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 pages
...; and the admonition of St. Peter, on this particular, will be a valuable receipt to keep in mind : He that will love life, and see good days, let him...from evil, and his lips, that they speak no guile. (1 Ep. iii. 10.) And * There are two branches of the vice, against which this commandment is particularly... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...joyfully serve thee in all godly quietness, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. 1 S. PET. 3. 8. BE ye all of one mind, having compassion one of...his ears are open unto their prayers : but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil. And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that... | |
| William Melmoth - 1821 - 168 pages
...undoubted truth, that whosoever desires to live happily, must live hoiily. He that will love life, says he, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from...speak no guile ; let him eschew evil, and do good. 1 Pet Hi. 10, 11. And the reason that temporal prosperity is so likely to be the Lot and portion of... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...it be so with you, your hearts •will be upon it, and your lives will be conformed to it. Ver. 10. For he that will love life and see good days, let...from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile. THE rich bounty of God diffuses itself throughout the world upon all ; yet there is a select number... | |
| 1821 - 490 pages
...long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, meekness, temperance. Against such there is no lam. 9. 1 Peter iii. 10. He that will love life, and see good days, let him...from evil, and his lips, that they speak no guile. 12. 1 Cor. xiii. 1. Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels, and have not charity, I am as... | |
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