 | 1823 - 542 pages
..." They are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people to show forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." 1 Pet. ii. 9. Let the reader then examine himself whether this be his own character (for it is that... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1823 - 576 pages
...Christians, that they teach the truths which they have learned from God. They are enabled to " show " forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of " darkness into his marvellous light."s This they do, with their mouth, by their life, and by their death. xxvii. They do it with... | |
 | 1874 - 346 pages
...chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; that they should show forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into His marvellous light." And without further expanding the above train of thought, one reflection or deduction plainly presents... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 390 pages
...power of darkness, and translates them into the . kingdom of his own Son, that thev may shew forth the praises of him, who hath called them out of darkness into this marvellous light; and may glory not in themselves, but in the Lord, according to the testimony... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 382 pages
...the power of darkness, and translates them into the kingdom of his own Son, that they may shew forth the praises of him, who hath called them out of darkness into this marvellous light ; and may a;l 'ry not in themselves, but in the Lord, according to the testimony... | |
 | Samuel Saunders (Baptist Minister.) - 1825 - 462 pages
...constitute them "a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; that they should show forth the praises of him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." This was, also, the object of the Holy Spirit, in imparting his renewing grace to sinful men, that... | |
 | Ann Taylor - 1825 - 276 pages
...chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, that they should shew forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light?' Then whatever be your rank and degree while a soj owner in 'this wilderness, the time is approaching,... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - 1825 - 472 pages
...zealous of good works;" a family taken out of the midst of a family, " that they should show forth the praises of Him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." Now, it might fairly be expected that in every good thing, these children of light would manifest the... | |
 | 1842 - 982 pages
...are bound by every consideration of love and gratitude, to be foremost in showing forth " the praise of him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." They above all others should be leaders in the hallowed enterprize. Their children should be the earliest... | |
 | William Laurence Brown - 1826 - 378 pages
...chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people, that they should show forth the praises of him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light !"" CHAP. V. OF THE EXTERNAL MEANS WHICH CHRISTIANITY HAS APPOINTED FOR ITS PRESERVATION AND EXTENSION.... | |
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A chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people, that are to show forth the praises of him, who hath called them out of darkness, into his marvellous light. 
