 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...worship [ the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets : and herein do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men. Q. 76. What is pure religion ? James, i. 27. A. Pure religion, and undefiled before God and the Father,... | |
 | 1822 - 570 pages
...opinion it i was somct'tmrs erroneous, jot we doubt not was fonut-d upon this purely Christian model : " Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men." Having adopted such a standard, so completely at variance with the maxims of the world, it «as not... | |
 | Joshua Dixon (of Leeds.) - 1822 - 250 pages
...these important truths. Follow the example of St. Paul, and he ahle to say with him, I (therefore) exercise myself, to have always a conscience void...offence toward God, and toward men. Acts xxiv, 16. As hell is so dreadful a place, seek earnestly to avoid it, and inquire diligently how you may get... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 516 pages
...of that mirth is heaviness. - 338 SERMON LXXXIV. On the Conscience void of Offence. icrs, xxiv. 1 6. Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a Conscience void of offence toward God and toward men. 352 SERMON LXXXV. On the Ascension of Christ. [Preached in the Evening after the Celebration of the... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1822 - 476 pages
...Scripture is founded on absurdity, or that &J&w texts are not clearly understood ? u II. ACTS, xxiv. 16. HEREIN DO I EXERCISE MYSELF, TO HAVE ALWAYS A CONSCIENCE VOID OF OFFENCE TOWARD GOD, AND TOWARD MAN. -I HOUGH every one who reads the Scrip, tures, must confess, that our own righteousness... | |
 | 1822 - 858 pages
...fathers ; and have hope towards God that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and the unjust ; and herein do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence towards God and men." So also before King Agrippa : " And now 1 stand and am judged for the hope of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 454 pages
...end of that mirth is heaviness, 356 SERMON LXXXIV. On the Conscience void of Offence. ACTS, xxiv. 16. Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of oflence toward God and toward men, PAGE 365 SERMON LXXXV. On the Ascension of Christ. [Preached in... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...affection. He maintained an habitual spiritual warfare between his heart and conscience. Hence he said, " Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men." His tender conscience continually admonished him to keep his heart with all diligence, knowing that... | |
 | Daniel Waterland - 1823 - 572 pages
...with a view only to what he had done as a Christian, in his converted state. " Here" in," says he, " do I exercise myself, to have always a " conscience void of offence toward God, and toward " menc." This was said in the way of answer to the false accusations of the Jews, like as... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...in the midst of wolves : be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. — Matt. x. 16. And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a...offence toward God and toward men. — Acts xxiv. 16. . . Recompense to no man evil for evil : provide things honest in tbw sight of all irien.-Rom. xii.... | |
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And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. 
