| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 622 pages
...be pitiful : be courteous : not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but, contrariwise, blessing, knowing that ye are thereunto called, that...good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil." (1 Peter iii. 8 — 1 I.) "But if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye : and be not afraid... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 638 pages
...be pitiful : be courteous : not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but, contrariwise, blessing, knowing that ye are thereunto called, that...good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil." (1 Peter iii. 8 — 11.) "But if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye : and be not afraid... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1832 - 376 pages
...argument of our text is founded. The Apostl* does not say ; For he that will hate life and see evil days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his...evil and do good, let him seek peace and ensue it ; but he says exactly the reverse of this ; " For he that will love life, and see good days, let him... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1832 - 330 pages
...the mouth •speaketh. 3 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from troubles. 4 He that will love life, and see good days, let him...from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile. For death and life are in the power of the tongue. > Every idle word that men shall speak, they shall... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...Nathanael coming to him and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile ! John i. 4J. ay shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and...blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darknes 1 Pe. iii. 10. But their heart is far from me.] My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe... | |
| 1833 - 82 pages
...brethren, be pitiful, be courteous : not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing ; but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that...his ears are open unto their prayers : but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil. And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1833 - 604 pages
...present benefit, arising from piety, is proposed as an inducement to walk in the paths of holiness : " He that will love life, and see good days, let him...and do good ; let him seek peace, and ensue it»." Sometimes a holy life and conversation is recommended, by a consideration of the regard which God himself... | |
| 1834 - 452 pages
...from the Scriptures. Let these words of apostolic wisdom be engraved on the tablet of your heart : ' For he that will love life, and see good days, let...evil, and do good ; let him seek peace, and ensue it.'43 sc [ We ask the indulgence of our readers for the insertion of the following Sermon, the substance... | |
| Catharine T. Gauntlett - 1834 - 96 pages
...falsely accusing or speaking evil of them. " Speak not evil one of another, brethren." James iv. 11. " He that will love life and see good days, let him...from evil and his lips that they speak no guile." 1 Pet. iii. 10. What duty is implied in the ninth commandment ? To keep my tongue from evil speaking,... | |
| Johannes Herr - 1834 - 410 pages
...and thou shalt live. Be not angry with thy brother, nor indulge malice towards thy fellow men, but seek peace, and ensue it; for the eyes of the Lord...righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers, i Pet. 3, 11. 12. O how few take this to heart ! How little faith do we find among the children of... | |
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