| Jean Frédéric Ostervald - 1812 - Liczba stron: 228
...God, that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and the unjust, herein do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men." Acts xxiv. 15, 16. Q. What will become of the human race after the resurrection ? A. They will be judged,... | |
| 1813 - Liczba stron: 248
...scene of revelry, is not always the house of real joy ! ON CONSCIENCE. ** Herein do I exercise myself, to have always " a conscience void of offence toward God " and toward men *." _LtIE languid approbation of .virtue, of a mere concurrence in the forms of reJigiori, will never... | |
| John Colquhoun - 1814 - Liczba stron: 446
...exercise of grace and performance of duty. Were the believer to be as diligent, in " exercising himself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men *," as in trying his evidences ; he would advance more speedily than he does, in the assurance of sense.... | |
| John Kingston - 1814 - Liczba stron: 472
...zeal, or to the other by worldly compliance, he steadily persevered in the path of duty, endeavouring to have always a conscience void of offence, toward God, and toward men. " Secondly. \\ herever he saw a trial awaiting him, in the order of Providence, how terrific an aspect... | |
| John Stanford - 1814 - Liczba stron: 450
...description have we of this labor, from the conduct and the pen of St. Paul. Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence, toward God, and toward men. Acts, xxiv, 16. Happy the man who, by the grace of his God, is thus employed amidst the conflicting... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1869 - Liczba stron: 636
...examination of our own souls, into our motives, purposes, and ways of life, to see whether or not we "have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men " (Acts xxiv. 1 6). This is the witness of the conscience. When the accusers of the woman taken in... | |
| Richard Stack - 1815 - Liczba stron: 328
...mentioned the hope of the resurrection, he adds, «and herein (on account of this) do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence ' toward God and toward men." In which admirable sentiment are at once expressed the active duties which exercise man, in his various... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - Liczba stron: 422
...that her God reigneth. SERMON VIII. ON CONSCIENCE. ACTS xxiv, 16. And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men. / IT seems rather strange, that those, who have critically surveyed the powers and operations of their... | |
| Jean Calvin, John Allen - 1816 - Liczba stron: 580
...likewise extended to men, as when Luke states Paul to have made this declaration, " I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men." (o) The apostle expressed himself in this manner, because the benefits proceeding from a good conscience... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - Liczba stron: 456
...there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. And herein do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward GOD and toward men. Now after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings. Whereupon certain Jews from... | |
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