 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.  The Christian Observer - Page 2621832Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1817 - 798 pages
...independent, far superior to the artifices, to the mean compliances and expectations of little inind*. In simplicity and godly sincerity, not by fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, he had his conversation in the world. Those who best knew, and who, therefore, most esteemed and... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...every godly one pray unto thee. 2 Cor. i. 12. Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not by fleshly...of God we have had our conversation in the world. vii. 9. Ye were made sorry [for sin] after a godly manner. Ver. 10, 11. xi. 2. Paul said, I am jealous... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1807 - 360 pages
...is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity, and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world,'' 2 Cor. i. 12. XIX. 5thly, With respect to the beauty of XIX. — , ... , The holiChirstian virtues,... | |
 | Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pages
...is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of GOD, we have had our conversation in the world, 2 Cor- i. 2. " Flee also youthful lusts; but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1808 - 652 pages
...is this, the testimony of our conscitnce, lltat in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world. And now we doubt not but that God's approbation of him is perfectly assured, by his actual admission... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 532 pages
...rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you wards." 2. Another thing he speaks of as matter of comfort, is that, as... | |
 | Robert Coutts - 1808 - 460 pages
...this ; the tes" timony of our conscience, that in simplicity and " godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by " the grace of God, we have had our conversation ** in the world."f If, farther, we attend to the various branches of the divine law, you will more plainly .perceive... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 584 pages
...this, the testimony of our conscience, that in " simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly " wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had " our conversation in the world.1 " This godly sincerity as much differs from worldly sincerity, as godly sororw does from worldly... | |
 | 1808 - 614 pages
...consequences, and pays little attention to duty. The apostle says, " We have our conversation in the world in simplicity and godly sincerity, not by fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God." The man governed by the wisdom of the world is always in uncertainty and perplexity. Human wisdom... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, bid by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly toyou-ward. Our demeanour in the world was not guided by a worldly wisdom and policy;... | |
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