For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink ; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. 18 For he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men. The Church and Its Polity - Page 212de Charles Hodge - 1879 - 532 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...disputes about meats and drinks,) " but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost } for he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men." Rom. 14 : 17, 18. Oh I am afraid that, when the great host of professors shall be tried by these rules,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...God is not meat and drink ; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. 18 For he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men. 19 Let us, therefore, follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify... | |
| George Campbell - 1807 - 530 pages
...God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and " peace, and joy, in the Holy Ghost. For he that in these " things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of '' men." To me nothing is more evident, than that the essence of christianity abstractly considered, consists... | |
| Joseph Field - 1811 - 356 pages
...own benevolent counsels are employed about. All branches of true religion lead to this. "For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men." 5. We have reason to admire the plan • of divine goyernment for its superior perfection in connecting... | |
| George Campbell - 1811 - 500 pages
...accuracy of expression ; but it is righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. For he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men '". § 6. Now, if we inquire, by an examination of the context, into the nature of those differences... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...stands not in word " but in power, in righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost; for he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men," Rom. xiv. 17, 18. No man can couple these two mounts together ; and he that is a stranger to the sentence... | |
| 1813 - 268 pages
...aceuracy of expression; but it is rightcousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. For he, that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God and approved of men. A SURPRIZING CONFESSION OF ROUSSEAU, A PHILOSOPHICAL UNBELIEvER. "I CONFESS, that the majesty of the... | |
| 1845 - 752 pages
...good reputation. "He that in these things" — among others, the commercial virtues — • " he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, AND approved of men." " By well doing put to silence the ignorance of foolish men." " Who will harm you, if ye be followers... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...dispensation), is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. 18. For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men. 19. Let us, therefore, follow after the things •which make for peace, and things wherewith one may... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...intricate systems and speculations : " but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. And he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of [wise] men. Let us therefore follow after the things that make for peace, and things wherewith one... | |
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