... and all other official characters ; but, withal, their awfully degraded and cannibal state ; yet, more especially, from the influence Christianity is exerting : directly, in turning men from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to... Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land - Sida 314efter William Rae Wilson - 1824 - 452 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Penn - 1822 - 340 sidor
...immediately to preach the fospel. How did he do it ? what way did he take ? went forth (saith he) ' to turn men from darkness to light, and from the power of satan to the power of God.' My Friends, this was the gospel he preached, Rom. i. 16. ' So much as in me is, (saith... | |
| Elias Hicks - 1825 - 376 sidor
...of the New Testament ; and their great business was, as instruments in the hands of the great God, to turn men from darkness to light, and from the power of satan to the power of God ; that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among them that are sanctified.... | |
| 1831 - 510 sidor
...unenlightened by the Gospel, it is its appropriate work, and that for which it was revealed from heaven, ' to turn men from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to the living God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those which are sanctified,... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1830 - 556 sidor
...any external denomination, as unworthy of regard, when compared with the great object of " turning men from darkness to light, and from the power " of Satan to the kingdom of God's' dear Son." If I am not utterly deceived, I love a pious, warm hearted, exemplary Episcopalian,... | |
| William Rae Wilson - 1831 - 812 sidor
...dependent creatures. In short, the Druses are as mad with regard to their idols as the Israelites of old. This country, in like manner as those I formerly described,...of missionaries who are disposed to turn men from the power of Satan to the kingdom of God ; for " their heart is waxed gross, and their eyes have they... | |
| 1835 - 606 sidor
...mercy as their deliverance. The object of this Society was extremely simple ; it was that of turning men from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to the power of God. In every system, and without any system, God had blessed it in permitting it to possess... | |
| Home missionary society - 1838 - 228 sidor
...my daily prayer that the Gospel may he the means, in the handsofthe ever-hlessed Spirit, of turning men from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to the kingdom of God's dear Son. May the little one hecome a thousand, and the small one a strong nation. The good Lord... | |
| 1843 - 444 sidor
...and sufficient power in these facts, when understood and believed, to turn the heart of man to God, to turn men from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to the service of the living God. But alas ! how fo\r will examine the testimony of these witnesses, or the... | |
| Edward Copleston (bp. of Llandaff.) - 1848 - 748 sidor
...afforded us, for the purpose of working out our mission, which is the turning of the hearts and souls of men from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to the service of the living God. As the existing organization of our communion (and the same may be said... | |
| Henry Augustus Boardman - 1850 - 48 sidor
...of any external denomination, as unworthy of regard, when compared with the great object of "turning men from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to the kingdom of God's dear Son." If I am not utterly deceived, I love a pious warm-hearted, exemplary Episcopalian,... | |
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