 | 1866 - 496 pages
...royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for a possession ; that ye should show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light ; 10 who once were not a people, but are now the people of God ; who had not obtained mercy, but now... | |
 | Elihu Johnson - Bible - 1883 - 436 pages
...priesthood, a holy nation, a people of God's own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light," 1 Peter 2 : 9. And in chapter 1, verse 2, Peter ad dresses Christians as the " Elect according to the... | |
 | Charles Richmond Henderson - Bible - 1896 - 136 pages
...priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light" (l Peter 2:9). Sanctification is the end of divine revelation. "Every scripture inspired of God is... | |
 | Algernon Sidney Crapsey - 1899 - 378 pages
...priesthood, 'a holy nation, a people for God's own possession ; that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light, which in time past were no people, but are now the people of God." I. PETER, n., 9-10. Rev. Ver. COPYRIGHT... | |
 | Milton Spenser Terry - Theology, Doctrinal - 1902 - 150 pages
...heart fervently" (i, 22), and showing forth "the excellencies (dperdg, virtues, powers, perfections') of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light" (ii, 9). It is blessed to "suffer for righteousness' sake," and to "have a good conscience" and a "good... | |
 | Milton Spenser Terry - Bible - 1907 - 636 pages
...heart fervently" (i, 22), and showing forth "the excellences (dfwrdr, virtues, powers, perfections) of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light" (ii, 9). It is blessed to "suffer for righteousness' sake," and to "have a good conscience" and a "good... | |
 | John Nicholas McCormick - Christian life - 1910 - 224 pages
...priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession; that ye may show forth the excellencies of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light." — I Pet. 2:9. "Ye also as living stones are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer... | |
 | Charles Foster Kent - Bible - 1916 - 344 pages
...the holy The nation, the people who belong to God, that you may pro- 5™|ei claim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness ('' '"> into his marvelous light. Once you were no people but now you are God's people. Once you were unpitied but now you are pitied.... | |
 | Charles Foster Kent - Bible - 1916 - 348 pages
...priesthood, the holy The nation, the people who belong to God, that you may pro- r™^ claim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness ('• '") into his marvelous light. Once you were no people but now you are God's people. Once you were unpitied but now you are pitied.... | |
 | Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church - Church music - 1925 - 976 pages
...priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. III. GOSPEL, Matthew 21. 33-46. The Wicked Husbandmen. TTEAR another parable: There was a ' ' man that... | |
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But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, that you may declare the wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light... 
