That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; 16 Holding forth the word of life... Sermons - Page 424by Timothy Dwight - 1828Full view - About this book
| James Macknight - 1810 - 566 pages
...shine ye1 as luminaries* in the world, 16 Holding forth the word of life l for a rejoicing to me (ti?) in the day of Christ, that I have not run («? «»«») in vain, neither have laboured in vain. 14 Do all things, all good offices to each other, -without murmurings and without... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 416 pages
...and, elsewhere, lights ; because they are to enlighten mankind by their doctrine and example — to shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life — so to display the light of truth, and the beauty of holiness, that others, perceiving the energy... | |
| David Savile - 1810 - 440 pages
...of God, without re" buke, in the midst of a crooked and per" verse nation, that among them we may " shine as lights in the world, holding forth " the word of life. — Finally, whatsoever " things are true, whatsoever things are " venerable, whatsoever things are... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 pages
...walked, 1 John ii. 6. If ye be brought from under the power of darkness, let your light shine before men. Shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life, as the lanthorn holds the candle, which being in it, shines through it, Philip- ii. 1 S, 1 6. . Now... | |
| 1841 - 606 pages
...dispositions. His joy was to spend and be spent in the service of his divine Redeemer ; and his motto was, " Holding forth the word of life ; that I may rejoice...Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.T< In the year 1835 he was laid aside from public work by a stroke of paralysis, but retained... | |
| 1812 - 586 pages
...harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among zchom ye shine as lights in the. world holding forth the word of life." And Jesus (John xvii. 20. 21). contemplating the effects that must naturally result1 from the united... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 pages
...1 John ii. 6. If ye be brought from under the power of darkness, let your light shine before men. " Shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of :life," as the lanthorn holds the candle, which, being in it, shiaes through it, Phil. ii. 15, 16. Now that... | |
| 1813 - 500 pages
...blameless and harmless, the sons of God without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; holding...of Christ, that I have not run in vain, • neither labored in vain." Before dismissing this topic, there is one thing more, which I must by no means omit.... | |
| 1825 - 618 pages
...full proof of thy ministry." Mr. Gollop preached to the church and congregation from Philip, ii. 10. " Holding forth the word of life ; that I may rejoice...I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain." And Mr. Lewis, of Bishop Auckland, gave out the hymns and concluded by prayer. The services were very... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...generation, among 16 whom ye shine as lights in the world, Holding fast the word of life, that 1 may glory in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain. 17 Yea, and if I be offered up on the sacrifice and service 18 of your faith, I rejoice and congratulate... | |
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