| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...It is not meat and drink, (that is, dry disputes about meats and drinks,) " but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost } for he that in...Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men." Rom. 14 : 17, 18. Oh I am afraid that, when the great host of professors shall be tried by these rules,... | |
| James Blair - 1740 - 564 pages
...but Righteoufnefs, and Peace, and Joy in the Holy Gboft. For he that in thefe Things jervetb Chrift, is acceptable to God, and approved of Men. Let us therefore follow the Things which make for Peace, and Things wherewith one may edify another. And Phil. ii. 14, 15.... | |
| Richard Graves - Apostles - 1798 - 382 pages
...righteoufnefs, and peace, and joy, in the Holy " Ghoft. For he that in thefe things ferveth Chrift, " is acceptable to God, and approved of men. ** Let us therefore follow after the things which " make for peace, and things wherewith one may *' edify another. We that are ftrong... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...kingdom of God is not meat and drink ; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. 18 For he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men. 19 Let us, therefore, follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify... | |
| 1804 - 400 pages
...thing external and circumstantial : " The kingdom of God is no ' meat and drink, but righteousness and peace, and joy in ' the Holy Ghost. For he that in these things servetl ' Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men. To me nothing is more evident than that... | |
| George Campbell - Church history - 1807 - 530 pages
...external and circumstantial : " The king" dom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and " peace, and joy, in the Holy Ghost. For he that in...Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of '' men." To me nothing is more evident, than that the essence of christianity abstractly considered, consists... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...God, obtains a good report both from heaven and earth. " For the kingdom of God is righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost; for he that in these...Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men." 8. I think that the saints deliverance from the law is expressed 1n terms as strong as words can make... | |
| George Campbell - Bible - 1811 - 500 pages
...logical acuteness in distinction, or grammatical accuracy of expression ; but it is righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. For he that in these...Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men '". § 6. Now, if we inquire, by an examination of the context, into the nature of those differences... | |
| Joseph Field - God - 1811 - 358 pages
...which his own benevolent counsels are employed a. bout. All branches of true religion lead to this. " For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men." 5. We have reason to admire the plan of divine government for its superior perfection in connecting... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...things are of good report ; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things. For he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and appro, ved of men. (»') Whether ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.... | |
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