 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.  The Christian Observer - Page 231812Full view - About this book
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 578 pages
...conversion of others. 1 Pet. ii. 12. ' Havingyour conversation honest among the Gentiles, that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your...shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.' Matt. v. 17. Even revilers, persecutors, evil speakers, have been overcome by the constant holy walking... | |
 | John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1826 - 154 pages
...or as Peter expresses it, — "Having your conversation honest among the gentiles; that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your...shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation." Will Dr. M. say, that this is not bearing testimony to truth, and that before the world too? Can any... | |
 | 1826 - 442 pages
...silence the ignorance of foolish men ; and that they who speak against them as evil-doers, may by their good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of his visitation. APPENDIX. The following List, to the year 1731, is taken chiefly from a work intituled... | |
 | Egor Fedorovich Timkovskiĭ - China - 1827 - 500 pages
...conversation honest amongst the Gentiles, that whereas they speak against you * Hebrews, chap. xv 36. as evil doers, they may by your good works which they...shall behold, glorify God in. the day of' visitation." * " At a future time, if God permits, we shall have an opportunity of meeting and opening our hearts... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that, whereas they speak aga" 19 ' you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. For so is ^ e will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men : For this... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...good, fair, and unspotted,] among the gentiles ; that whereas they speak against you, as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation," 1 Pet. ii. 12. This particular may in some measure coincide with the preceding. Such things as are... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...having your conversation honest among the Gentiles ; that, whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for (he Lord's sake ; whether it be to the king, as supreme... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that whereas they speak agamst you as evil-doers, they may, by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Рhil. i. 11. Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ unto the glory... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1827 - 382 pages
...that are sent by him for •" the punishment of- evil-doers and for the praise of them that do " well. For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye maj "put to silence the ignorance of foolish men; as. free and not " using your liberty for a cloak... | |
 | 1827 - 604 pages
...doers, they may, by your good Peter: •' Having your conversation honest amongst the Gentiles, that works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation." ' " At a future time, if God permits, we shall have an opportunity of meeting and opening our hearts... | |
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