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 Cottager's monthly visitor - Side 1281852Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Walter Wilson - 2001 - 648 sider
...exercise of his ministry ; who might, through grace, have taken up the apostle's words, 2 Cor. i. 12. Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience,...not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we haue hud our conversation in the world. And now we doubt not but that God's approbation of him is perfectly... | |
| Meredith Baldwin Weddle - 2001 - 365 sider
...that it's for righteousness' sake; 'for all our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our consciences, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly...of God, we have had our conversation in the world' (2 Cor. i. 12), which for us is a witness for the convincing of our enemies. For this we can say to... | |
| Walter Wilson - 2001 - 580 sider
...Augnst the 25th, 1727, aged about sixty years. The Rev. James Wood preached his funeral sermon, from 2 Cor. i. 12. For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, ¿cc. Thus lived and died the Rev. Thomas Reynolds, a minister of no ordinary reputation for zeal,... | |
| Edward Berry - 2001 - 288 sider
...testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godlie pureness, and not in fleshlie wisdome, but by the grace of God we have had our conversation in the worlde, and moste of all to you wardes."53 In his role as village curate, Nathaniel endorses the sport... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 324 sider
...Corinth, hence a statement here about his sincerity. He speaks of his sincerity, as displayed by his life: "For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience,...by the grace of God, we have had our conversation [our behavior or manner of life] in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward" (1:12). In Paul's opinion,... | |
| J. P. Cummins - 2003 - 244 sider
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| William Gibson - 2004 - 396 sider
...extraordinarily apt discourse. John Hoadly took as his text St Paul's second letter to the Corinthians: 'For our rejoicing is this: the testimony of our conscience;...grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world.'185 John Hoadly likened his brother to the disciples sent out into the world by Christ with... | |
| Frithjof Schuon - 2004 - 288 sider
...Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks fwlishnnf (1 Cor. 1:23). Wisdom acrording to the flesh: "In simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly...of God. we have had our conversation in the world" (2 Cor. 1:12). 64: The school of Alexandria, whose teachers included Clement (r. 150-r. 215) and Origen... | |
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