 | William Huntington - 1802 - 522 pages
..." Seek the Lord and his strength ; seek his face evermore." Psal. cv. 4. " Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks ; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." 1 Thess. v. 17. ARG. 2. The necessitous condition the poor believer is in, and the innumerable wants and weaknesses... | |
 | 1813 - 996 pages
...looking a little farther, he observed these words, • Rejoice evermore : pray without ceasing: in every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you:' which words suggested to him how great reason he had to be thankful for whatever might be the will... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...How easy love makes every thing, when we know the love of God ! This is a sweet direction, — ' In every thing give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.' There is more divinity in that verse than in all the Fathers. It is a bit of gold that enriches ; they... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...comfortcthtbcm II. Thessalonians. against persecution. 16 Rejoice evermore. 1 7 Pray without ceasing. 1 8 In every thing give thanks ; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 19 Quench not the Spirit. 20 Despise not prophesyings. 21 Prove all things: hold fast that which is... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...is good, both among yourselves and to all men. 16 Rejoice evermore. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 19 Quench not the Spirit. 20 Despise not prophesyings. 21 Prove all things: hold fast that which is... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...is good, both among yourselves and to all men. 16 Rejoice evermore. 17 I'ray without ceasing. I3 In every thing give thanks : for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 1'J Quench not the spirit. .20 Despise not prophesyings. 21 Prove all things ; hold fast that which... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1808 - 148 pages
...prayers, want thy mercy ; but defend, and comfort, and conduct them through to iheir lives' end. " In every thing give thanks ; for this is the •** will of GOD in Christ Jesus concerning you." Cause us, O God to profit by all the visitations of thy grace and mercy. " It becometh well the just... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 pages
...pray to your Father for all things, so it behooves you to glorify and thank him in all things : "In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." saith Paul, 1 Thess. v. 18. Yea, we ought to pray, that we may praise him, and we ought to engage in... | |
 | Thomas Laurie (minister of Newburn.) - 1811 - 136 pages
...can thus excite grateful emotion, what thankful returns are due to the Father of our spirits?* " In every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." Accordingly, gratitude glows with the -greatest fervour in every good man's bosom ; and pure ascends... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...has any thing at all left him, and so lets him into the mystery of that text, 1 Thess. v. 18. * In every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.' He that is convinced that he deserves death, will not be discontent with banishment. And he that believes... | |
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Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 
