| David Nutt - 1837 - Liczba stron: 774
...confuted ; if we are to be 'ready,' — that is, if we are to be qualified and prepared, — ' to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us,' — a penetration in abstruse questions, a quickness in philosophical discussion, a critical knowledge... | |
| William Josiah Irons - 1837 - Liczba stron: 160
...necessary, to have a reason for what we believe. We are even commanded to be ready always " to give a reason of the hope " that is in us, with meekness and fear;" and so plain a duty does not require an Apostle's authority to enforce it. It is the right of every... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1838 - Liczba stron: 516
...every account, proper that we should be so well acquainted with these grounds as to be able to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us with meekness and fear. As to the propriety and importance of giving instructions in the Evidences of Christianity to the students... | |
| Frederic Martin (of London.) - 1838 - Liczba stron: 418
...to the meanest understanding 1 , by which we may, as the apostle directs, be ready always " to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear." And thus I have done with my subject, which probably I should not have chosen, if I had not been invited... | |
| George Wray - 1838 - Liczba stron: 492
...masters of the subject, that we may be able to confound the adversary, " and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us." Then will the word of God become a source of edification and refreshment to us, and we shall find that... | |
| John Pring - 1838 - Liczba stron: 588
...to our proportion of faith; (Rom. xii. 6;) and so advisedly, that we may be ready always, " to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us." (Pet. I. iii. 15.) Seeing therefore, that the hope of the resurrection is openly rejected by some,... | |
| John Walker - 1838 - Liczba stron: 704
...COLLECTION OF LETTERS word. It does indeed become us to be always ready to give an answer to every one, that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us ; —to contend earnestly for the faith, and against even,- antichristian corruption of it. But the... | |
| 1838 - Liczba stron: 844
...power to answer. Mysterious as are the wonders of redeeming love, we are yet able to give to every one that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, — Jesus Christ is the Mediator, the divinely appointed Mediator, between God and us. \Ve had broken... | |
| UNITARIANISM. - 1839 - Liczba stron: 826
...religious freedom, to set forth firmly our own views of religious truth, ' and to be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear;' yet, believing that every pious, sincere, and upright disciple of every church and sect, is on the... | |
| John Foxe - 1840 - Liczba stron: 886
...are, at all times, able and ready to confirm the faith of our weak brethren, 'and always ready to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, and that with meekness and reverence, having a good conscience ; and whereas they backbite us as evil-doers,... | |
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