 | John Mason Duncan - 1834 - 276 pages
...God, who yd saw not all things. " This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God ; but were they now living-, would be as willing to embrace further light as that which they first... | |
 | Alexander Knox - 1834 - 514 pages
...instruments of their reformation. This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God." In what precise sense these words were meant, by him who used them, I will not undertake to say ; but... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1836 - 446 pages
...condition of the Reformed churches, who are come to a period of religion, and will go at present no further than the instruments of their Reformation. Luther...the whole counsel of God. I beseech you remember it; it is an article of your church-covenant that you be ready to receive whatever truth shall be made... | |
 | 1835 - 436 pages
...ol the reI'ormed churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation. Luther...their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole council of God. I beseech you, remember, 'tis nn inicie of your churcli tovenant, thiit ynu he ready... | |
 | James Thacher - 1835 - 418 pages
...God,- who yet saw not all things. ' This is a misery much to be lamented, for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God; but, were they now living, would be, as willing to embrace further light as that which they first received,... | |
 | John Barclay - 1835 - 382 pages
...man, who yet saw not all things. This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God ; but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light, as- that which they first... | |
 | 1835 - 1040 pages
...confident, that the Lord has more truth to break forth out of his holy word. I beseech you remember it as an article of your church covenant, that you be ready to receive whatever truth shall be made known to you from the written word of God." On the eleventh of November, 1620, in the harbor... | |
 | James Grahame - 1836 - 486 pages
...were they now living, would be as willing to embrace farther light, as that which they first received, i beseech you remember it, 'tis an article of your...church covenant, that you be ready to receive whatever tritlh shall be made known to you from the written BOOK word of God. Remember that, and every other... | |
 | Mary Clark - 1836 - 192 pages
...God, who yet saw not all things. This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God; but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light _J as that which they at first... | |
 | Edward Brooks Hall - 1836 - 76 pages
...we say also, of some of our ancestors and revered teachers, as he said — "though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God ; but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light, as that which they first... | |
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... whole counsel of God, but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light as that which they first received. I beseech you remember, it is an article of your church covenant, that you be ready to receive whatever truth shall be... 
