 | William Beveridge - 1712 - 400 páginas
...dangerous Eftate, God of his infinite Mercy is pleas'd to call us, that we Jbould Jbew forth the Praifes of him who hath called us out of darknefs into his marvellous light, i Pet. ii. 9. 2. GOD calls us from Superftition and Idolatry, to ferve and worfhip him. For we are... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 436 páginas
...nearly refemble that in which the Son of God thought It fitteft for him to appear when he was pleafed to become man. In a word, let us, in the whole courfe,...jhew forth the virtues of him who hath called us out ofdarknefs into his marvellous light -• and hath raifed up a mighty fahation for us, that, bcina... | |
 | Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 páginas
...walk. We fhould walk in all ways of holy obedience to God ; being careful to fhew forth the Mertu.es <f him who hath called us out of darknefs into his marvellous light, (i Pet. ii. 9.) Holinefs fhould be the work and bufinefs of our lives. 2. It is an heavenly calling,... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1795 - 472 páginas
...all underftanding :" events which extend their influence into eternity. We celebrate " the praifes of Him, who hath called us out of darknefs into his marvellous light" — of God, who " fo loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whofoever believeth... | |
 | John Wesley - 1794 - 738 páginas
...God, and ho* fuch ought to walk and pleafe him in all things. Thus let us " fhew forth the praifes of him who hath called us out of " darknefs into his marvellous light," by imitating-him wlw ." came to feck and fave that which was loft," and who " went " about doing grtod... | |
 | John Overton - 1802 - 436 páginas
...unblameable in Love. Are we icalled in time ? It is to this intent, that we may mow forth the praifes of him, who hath called us out of darknefs into his marvellous light. Are- we created again in Chrift Jefus ? It is, to capacitate us for acceptable fervice, and to furnifh... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1802 - 382 páginas
...God, and how fuch Cught to walk and pleafe him in all things. Thus let us " fhew forth the praifes of him who hath " called us out of darknefs into his marvellous " light," by imitating him who "came to feek " and fave that which was loft, " and who « went " about doing... | |
 | Charles James Blomfield (bp. of London.) - 1858 - 44 páginas
...chofen, crowned, anointed, confecrated, fet apart, is this: " that we fhould fhow forth the praifes of Him who hath called us out of darknefs into his marvellous light" (i Peter ii. 9). And how is this to be done? Firft, by an open profesfion of Him before men ; and then... | |
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fhew forth the praifes of him who hath called us out of " darknefs into his marvellous light... 