| Alexander Allan - 1820 - 264 pages
...all the infamy with which it can be loaded by a blind world. 1 Pet. iv. 14. " If " ye be reproaehed for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; " for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you : " on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he " is glorified." It is... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...joy. You have good company, you have powerful assistance, and glorious hopes : " IT ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of God and of glory resteth upon you." " Stand fast," therefore, as the Apostle exhorts you in the words... | |
| 1821 - 494 pages
...persecuted for righteousness' sake, she could flee for support to the promises. "If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified." 1 Peter iv,... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1821 - 352 pages
...and the reproaches the world casts on them : as the apostle St. Peter hath it, if ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth on yon. He is their crown. And observe, how this crown is opposed to that blasted glory and... | |
| 1821 - 388 pages
...prejudices, the scandals, and the insults of all its foes. In the mean time, ' if ye are reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of God and of glory resteth upon you. On their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...Christ abound in us, so our consolation alto aboundeth by Christ. 1 Pet. iv. 14. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. Rom. v. 3,... | |
| 1827 - 916 pages
..." cruel mockings " a most bitter persecution. The voice of the Son of God is, " If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." Come, in fine, ye dejected, whom the fear of death holds in bondage. The voice of... | |
| Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...GOD of Abraham, the GOD of Isaac, and the GOD of Jacob P." And, when Moses * " If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the Spirit of glory and of GOD resteth upon you '." 1 1 Petor, iv. 14. \ k Hebr. xi. 2«. ' Exod. iii. 1. 1 Acts, vii. 24, •25.... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pages
...reproaches the world casts on them, as the apostle St. Peter hath it, 1 Ep. iv. 14: " If ye be reproached for' the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the spirit of glory and of God resteth on you :" he is their crown. And observe, how this crown is opposed to that blasted glory and... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 pages
...when his glory shall be manifested, ye may be also glad with exceeding joy. 14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye : for the spirit of glory, and of power, and of God, resteth upon you. [On their fiart he is evit-sfioken of, but on your fiart he if... | |
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