| 1816 - 408 sidor
...through Christ, the Saviour, having " for her crown of rejoicing, the testimony of her conscience, thatin simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God she had her conversation in the world." MOTIVES FOR DISTRIBUTING THE SCRIPTURES. Extracted from... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 sidor
...me a crown of righteousness.' — ' For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world.' Such a testimony of conscience is a precious cordial to a suffering... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 544 sidor
...to his own conscience, ver. 12. " For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you- ward." 2. Another thing he speaks of... | |
| Samuel Whelpley - 1817 - 414 sidor
...little in return for thy love. The testimony of our consciences, enlightened by the H«iy Ghost, that 'in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world,' is infinitely better and sweeter than the applause of the whole... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 sidor
...Apostle says, " Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience." What was this testimony ? " That in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world." David observes, speaking of the commandments of the Lord, " in... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1817 - 416 sidor
...subjected. " Our rejoicing," says he, " is this, the " testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and a godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the " grace of God, we have had our conversation in the " world*." This godly sincerity as much differs from worldly sincerity,... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 sidor
...we would " rejoice in the testimony of our conscience," we must " have our conversation in the world in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God." Thus only can we have a conscience " void of offence towards God and man." 13. It is easy to... | |
| 1817 - 370 sidor
...the world, and the world crucified to rne. My rejoicing is this, the testimony of my conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God I have my conversation in the world. Go and find, if you can, a more solid joy, a more blissful... | |
| 1880 - 820 sidor
...comprehensive and beautiful words : " For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world." He threw open all the windows of his soul ; there was in him no... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 sidor
...Christian's composure and satisfaction ? " Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world." Hererein consisted the triumph of the apostle over the fear of... | |
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