 | George Haggitt - 1796 - 404 pages
...also. p. i TiTusiii. 8. This is a faithful saying; and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works, ibid. a SERMON II. ON STRIVING TO ENTER INTO THE KINGPOM OF HEAVEN. ST. LUKE xiii. 24. Strive to enter... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 738 pages
...Holy Gholr. Ver. 8. This is a faithful laying, and thefe tilings I will that thou affirm cor.lbnily, that they which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works : the'e things are good and profitable unto men. 2 i Cor. xv. 56.— The ltren;;th of (in is the law.... | |
 | John Owen - 1798 - 476 pages
...to the praftice of them, they are to exhort their people, i Tim.» vi. 2. " Thele things they are to affirm conftantly, that they which have believed in...to' maintain good works : Thefe things are good and profitable unto men," Tit. iiii 8, .' -. •-••. But alas ! how many perfons may we meet with,... | |
 | Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...fatherlefs and widows, in their afilict:ion, and to keep himfelf uufpotted from die world. Tit. iii. 8. This is a faithful faying, and thefe things I will that thou affirm conjlanily,. that they which have believed in God, might be careful to miun~» tain cygd v.'sr/.i.... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...works ? A. Yes, very great ; they that believe muft be careful to maintain v good works ; Tit. iii. 8 That they which have believed in God might be careful...to maintain good works. Thefe things are good and profitable unto men. (^9. Why can none be juftified by works ? A. Becaufe all are guilty before God... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 pages
...light fo 41 mine before men, that they may fee your good works." Hear alfo the apoftle Paul " fThis is a faithful faying, and " thefe things I will that..." which have believed in God, might be careful to main" tain good works." You cannot more effectually bring a reproach on that holy name by which you... | |
 | 310 pages
...hope of eternal life. This is a faithful saying, and these things 1 will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men." (Titus iii.) The "bath " of regeneration is one thing... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pages
...Christ depart from iniquity.f This is a faithful saying, and this I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works. || God requires that his people should be eminent in holiness, abounding in every good word and work.... | |
 | John Evans - 1801 - 404 pages
...actions. So Peter's exhortation would fall in with that of another apoftlc, Tit. iii. 8. •" This is a faithful faying, and thefe things I will that...in God, might be careful to maintain good works." But this general fenfe feems not fo natural here, becaufe all the following particulars reckoned here,... | |
 | 1805 - 510 pages
...not have been given. St. Paul also says expressly, " These things 1 will that thou affirm constantly, that they, which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain good reorks;" a mode of expression, which he would scarcely have used, if he had thought, with Mrs. More,... | |
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This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. 
