| Hannah More - 1815 - 324 pagina’s
...home; having shewn what was their treatment, he proceeds to shew what was their temper under it : — Being reviled we bless ; being persecuted we suffer it; being defamed we entreat. This is indeed practical Christianity ! After enumerating the trials to which they may be exposed,... | |
| 1815 - 294 pagina’s
...coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. Being reviled, we bless: being persecuted, we suffer it: being defamed, we entreat. Thou shalt not avenge or bear any grudge against the children of thy people. If thine enemy be hungry,... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 412 pagina’s
...Noble, in this respect, and worthy our imitation was the conduct of the apostles of the Lamb. — " Being reviled, we bless ; being persecuted, we suffer it ; being defamed we intreat ; lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ." But this forbearance is not necessary barely... | |
| William Paley - 1816 - 396 pagina’s
...thing, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase." No. VI. Chap. iv 11, 12. " Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst,...dwelling-place; and labour, working' with our own. hands."-,. •< . ; .u .--.' .,•': (.i ji .-.•' We are expressly told, in the history, that at Corinth St.... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 664 pagina’s
...for their salvation, Christians are willing to be made a spectacle to angels and to men :— that, being reviled, we bless ; being persecuted, we suffer it ; being defamed, we intreat ; and become all things to all men, that we may by all means save some: 1 Cor. iv. 9 — 12.... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pagina’s
...neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase." SECTION VI. $ Chap. hr. 11, 12. " Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst,...certain dwelling-place; and labour, working with our hands." We are expressly told, in the liistory, that at Corinth St. Paul laboured with his own hands... | |
| 1817 - 680 pagina’s
...are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong ; ye are honourable, .but we are 11 disgraced. To this present hour, we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are beaten, and have no certain abode; 12 and labour, working with our own hands : being reviled, H we... | |
| William Paley - 1818 - 796 pagina’s
...appointed to death ; for we were made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men ;—even unto this present hour, we both hunger and thirst,...and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place; and labour, working with our own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted,... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 448 pagina’s
...place ; and labour, working with our own hands ; being reviled, we blefs ; being perfecuted,'we fuffer it ; being defamed, we entreat ; we are made as the filth of the world, aud are the offscouring of all things unto this day." ( 8 } The Apoflles of our Lord were fent forth... | |
| Hannah More - 1818 - 352 pagina’s
...home; having shown what was their treatment, he proceeds to show what was their temper under it: — Being reviled, .we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it; being defamed, .we entreat. This is indeed practical Christianity! After enumerating the trials to which they may be exposed, he... | |
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