 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...  Extracts from the Minutes - Page 16de Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1890Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Edward Leslie - 1831 - 24 pages
...can assign no reason. Was this the doctrine of St. Peter — ' be ready always to give an answer, to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear?' Which supposes our understanding it ourselves, and not an implicit faith in others of we know not what.... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1831 - 334 pages
...Epist. iii. 15, gives some important advice on this head: Be ready, says he, always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear. Do not permit your readiness to answer, nor the confidence you have in the goodness of your cause,... | |
 | Joseph Hutton - 1832 - 164 pages
...and hearts the admirable exhortation of the apostle — " sanctify 18 the Lord God in your hearts, and be ready always to give an answer to every man...of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear, having a good conscience, that whereas they speak evil of you, as of evil doers, they may be ashamed... | |
 | 1832 - 496 pages
...our salvation. But, says the Apostle Peter, (1 Pet. iii. 15.) " Sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and be ready always to give an answer to every man...the hope that is in you, •with meekness and fear, having a good conscience." Here you see some of the grounds, or warrants upon which we may rest or... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1832 - 404 pages
...faith and hope to the enemies of christianity, I Pet. iii: 15. " Be always ready to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear." And we ought not to condemn all reasoning about things of religion under the name of carnal reason.... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...of great price. But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and IK ready always to give an answer to him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. Thy prayer is h 1 Pe. ¡ii. 4. 16. 7V/!'// símil inherit the land.} His soul (,,( him that feareth the Lord) shall... | |
 | First Church (Salem, Mass.) - 1832 - 182 pages
...is good. — I speak as to wise men, judge ye what I say. — Be always ready to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear. — Judge not. — Condemn jiot — One is your master even Christ, and all ye are brethren. — Who... | |
 | Edward Wilson - 1832 - 336 pages
...hopeless will be our fall. SERMON XVI. ON CHRISTIAN HOPE. 1 PETER, iii. 15. Be ready always to give to every man that asketh you, a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear. ALL who believe the Bible, know that after a few years at the utmost, they will enter upon a state... | |
 | Luke Howard - 1833 - 418 pages
...and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled. But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts ; and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you, a reason of the hope that is iu you, with meekness and fear. Having a good conscience ; that whereas they speak evil... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1833 - 192 pages
...relates specially to private offences, but (1) 1 Pet. iii. 15. But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and be ready always to give an answer to every man...of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear. — Rom. xiv. 1 . Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. (m) 1... | |
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