| 1805 - 506 pagina’s
...disappointed, if they open Mr. R:s Christian System: {>ut the plain Christian, who wishes to jt>e " able to give a reason^ for the hope that is in him, with meekness and fear," will be ^established in the truth, and highly gratified. The language is plain,... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1809 - 334 pagina’s
...teacher of Christianity, yet, as ith been already observed, every one should be concerned that he may be able to give a reason for the hope that is in him, and to teach the good and the right way to those with whom he is immediately connected. The duties of a/... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pagina’s
...all our hopes. It is absolutely necessary, in this age of libertinism, that every Christian should be able to give a reason for the hope that is in him, and to put to silence the tongues of those men who have evil will at Sion. And may the Almighty enable... | |
| Thomas Cogan - 1813 - 606 pagina’s
...Christianity, by evincing that every one who receives it, as the ch iicest gift from hea*ven, is much better able " to give a reason for the hope that is in him," than the Unbeliever t6 give a reason for his rejection of these hopes, as the phantoms of a deluded... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 pagina’s
...Bible teaching. God has said therein " come let us reason together," and it is the duty of every one to be able " to give a reason for the hope that is in him." Still it must be admitted that reasonings imply obscurity : we try by them to get at the knowledge... | |
| 1815 - 876 pagina’s
...or who will not be at all times ready by conversation, by the press, and above all by his example, to give a " reason for the hope that is in him," and to " count all things but loss for the excellency of Christianity." If such conduct constitutes " cruelty... | |
| 1817 - 404 pagina’s
...commendahle in the Bereans to examine the scriptures, which require that every one should he ready to give a reason for the hope that is in him. And it is vain to think of estahlishing the authority of scripture, without leaving men at liherty to examine... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 484 pagina’s
...teacher of Christianity, yet as has been already observed, every one should be concerned that he may be able to give a reason for the hope that is in him, and to teach the good and the right way to those with whom he is immediately connected. The duties of a... | |
| George Wilkins - 1826 - 462 pagina’s
...induce her to adopt his belief, very good naturedly began, by saying, " I hold that every man ought to be able ' to give a reason for the hope that is in him ;' and as I feel persuaded, that my religious opinions will bear the strictest investigation, I have no F... | |
| George Wilkins - 1826 - 466 pagina’s
...induce her to adopt his belief, very good naturedly began, by saying, " I hold that every man ought to be able < to give a reason for the hope that is in him ;' and as I feel persuaded, that my religious opinions will bear the strictest investigation, I have nq F... | |
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