But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled ; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that... A Walk about Zion: Revised and Enlarged - Page 169by John Alonzo Clark - 1842 - 244 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...be troubled ; But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give ад answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear, 1 Pet. iii. 1 4. 15. » But how then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be ? Matt.... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 636 pages
...verse. Vet. 15. But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts ; and be rc;td v alwayi to give an answer to every man that asketh you, a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear, IMPLYING the cause of all our fears and troubles, to be this9 our ignorance and disregard of God ;... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...troubled ; 1 j But sanctify the Lord your God in your hearts ; and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear : 1 0 Having a good conscience ; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evil doers, they may be... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1825 - 660 pages
...neither be troubled ; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear. Having a good conscience, that whereas they speak evil of you, as of evil-doers, they may be ashamed... | |
| Elias Hicks - 1825 - 376 pages
...exhorted the believers; "sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and be always ready to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear." This is quite another thing from comprehending the mysteries of God's kingdom by human reason, and... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1825 - 632 pages
...greatest penalties. " Sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fearh." " If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thy heart that... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...troubled ; 15 But sanctify the Lord your God in your hearts; and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meek« ness and fear : 16 Having a good conscience ; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evil... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 640 pages
...O my love, terrible as an army with banners.' 1 Pet. iii. 15. 'Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear.' Explication III. The former rule concerned our dealing with God, in the behalf of the church ; this,... | |
| Robert Waln - 1826 - 108 pages
...and when called to testify to your faith, you would be ready "always to give an answer to f iev,ery man that asketh you a reason of. the hope that is in you, " with meekness and fear." In alluding to the reasons which prevent many Friends from taking a part in the .governments of the... | |
| 1827 - 634 pages
...together ;" it would lead to a compliance with the precept, " Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear." Such are some of the marks of spiritual pride and true humility pointed out by President Edwards. The... | |
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