| Friendly instructor - 1770 - 230 pages
...very beautiful and affecting light, and find alfo proper directions for the attaining th is fhining ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great priee. Myr. How much am I oblig'd to you for this kindnds ! I ih all read it with no (mall care. DIALOGUE... | |
| George Whitefield - 1771 - 494 pages
...adorning be the outward adorning of plaiting the hair, or of wearing of gold, or of putting on fine apparel, but let it be the hidden man 'of the heart,...a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight of thee, my GoD, of great price. O let me be grave, difcreet, chafte, a keeper at home. Suffer me not... | |
| William Penn - 1771 - 524 pages
...Adorning, of plaiting the Hair, and of wear- ^' $' *ng of Gold, or of putting on oj Apparel: What then ? But let it be the hidden Man of the Heart, in that whiib is not corruptible, even t/x Ornament of a meek and quiet Spirit, which is in the Sight of God... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...hands, as we commanded you. i Pet. iii. J. Whofe adorning, let it not be that outward adorning, — v. 4 But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...fpirit, which is in the fight .of God of great price. Pfal. xxxvii. 8. Ceafe from anger, and forfake math: fret not thyfelf in any wife to do evil. v. 9.... | |
| John Fletcher - 1774 - 530 pages
...words of two Apoftles : Let not their adorning be, fays St. Peter, that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel. — Let them adorn them/elves in modeft apparel, adds St. Paul, not with curled hair, or gold, or pearls,... | |
| Thomas Harmer - 1776 - 574 pages
...eafy interpretation — • that the female difciples of Chrift fhould make their adorning confifl in a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great value, rather than in plaiting the hair, wearing of gold, or putting on any of the ornaments of Eaftern... | |
| Whole duty - 1777 - 582 pages
...chafte converfation coupled with fear j whofe adorning, let it not be the outward adorning, of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel j but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of... | |
| John Wesley - 1787 - 726 pages
...adorning let it not be that outward adorning of- wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel. But Ift it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fhirit which is in the fight of God of great price. i. CT. Paul exhorts all thofe who defire to be... | |
| 1779 - 688 pages
...chafte converfation coupled with fear. Whofe adorn'ig. Ice it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on...even the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which ;> in the fight of God of great price, For after this manner '^ the old time the holy Women alfo who... | |
| Robert Barclay - 1780 - 614 pages
...plaiting tbe hair, and wearing of gold, or of putting on qfi apparel; but let it be the bidden man of tbe heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and -quiet fpirit, &c. Here both the, apoftles. do very pofitively and exprefly afiert two things. Firft, That the adorning... | |
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