Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. The Works ... - Page 36by Andrew Fuller - 1824Full view - About this book
| 1815 - 512 pages
...Providence has placed him in the mechanic's stall, in the professor's chair, or -on the emperor's throne. " Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles...your good works which they shall behold, glorify God jii the day of Visitation. Sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give to every... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...good, fair and unspotted,] among the gentiles : that whereas they speak against you, as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation," 1 Pet. ii. 12. This particular may in some measure coincide with the preceding. Such things as are... | |
| 1817 - 842 pages
...abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against thé soûl ; 12 Having your conversation honest among thé Gentiles : that whereas they speak against you as...good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in thé day of Visitation, 13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for thé Lord '.s saké : whether... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 pages
...Saviour in all things."* " That with well doing " ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men." " That, whereas they speak against you as evil doers, " they may by your good works, which they shall be" hold, glorify God in the day of visitation." " That "whereas, they speak evil of you, as evil doers,... | |
| Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...having your conversation honest among the Gentiles; that whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake, whether it be to the king, as supreme,... | |
| George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
..." Having," says he, " your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that whereas they speak evil of you, as evil doers, they may, by your good works which...shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation." IMPROVEMENT. • • Two great lessons may be learned from this discourse—To KNOW CHRIST—and To... | |
| 1818 - 424 pages
...having your conversation honest among the Gentiles ; that whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake; whether it be to the king, as supreme... | |
| John Radford - 1819 - 68 pages
...the more powerful influence of his example. " Let your conversation," says the apostle St. Peter, "be honest among the Gentiles ; that whereas they speak...shall behold glorify God in the day of visitation." Indeed the superiority of our religion should be proved by the superiority of our morals ; and in asserting... | |
| 1839 - 788 pages
...you and abound," — " That by well-doing you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men," — " That, whereas they speak against you as evil doers,...shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation." In private life, endeavour, by God's blessing, to prove yourselves bright and consistent exemplars... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 pages
...having your conversation honest among the Gentiles ; that whereas they speak against you as evil-doers they may by your good works; which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake ; whether it be to the king, as supreme... | |
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