 Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit,...  The Select Works of William Penn.... - Page 180by William Penn - 1782Full view - About this book
 | John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 pages
...adorning, of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in tlie sight of God of great price. For after this manner, in the old time, the holy... | |
 | Hugh Knox - 1808 - 250 pages
...are commanded to be clothed with humility (which is a fifter grace to meeknefs) *' and *' to put on the ornament of a meek and " quiet fpirit, which is in the fight of GOD, 4' of great price."* It is faid alfo, " that *' he who is flow to anger is better than the *' mighty... | |
 | Thomas Ellwood - 1808 - 442 pages
...that delights in finery and in bravery of apparel, in which the true adorning doth not stand, but in the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even a meek and quiet spirit, 1 Pet. iii. 4. And the grace of God, which hath appeared to all, and which... | |
 | 1809 - 674 pages
...adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not...quiet fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great price. For after this manner in the old time the holy women alfo, who rrufted in God, adorned therr.felves,... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...adorning, of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel : But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not...corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is, in the sight ef God, of -great price. And so, St. Paul : 1 Tim. ii. 9, 10. / will......that... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1809 - 354 pages
...daughters, of miftrefies of families, of fervants. Let all thefe in their refpeclive ftations put on *' the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit; which is in the fight of GOD of great price*." Thus let them adorn the Gofpel and win many to Chrift. But to bring the fubjecT: to a clofe,... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1809 - 312 pages
...and their doors and gates thrown open to admit his word ; and that our constant care shall be about the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible— so approving ourselves to God in our integrity, in every thing we do in religion. (3.) That we will... | |
 | James Fordyce - 1809 - 332 pages
...outward ad^jgng of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel : but let it be the hidden man of the heart, 'in that which is not corruptible, eren the ornament of a Meek and Quiet Spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. 110 SERMON... | |
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