 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.  Systematic theology - Page 187by Nathanael Emmons - 1842Full view - About this book
 | George Fox - 1694 - 536 pages
...know that it is for righteousness sake ; for our rejoicing is I hi-. the testimony of our consciences, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly...of God we have had our conversation in the world, 2 Cor. i. 12. which for us is a witness for the convincing of our enemies. For this we can suy to all... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1802 - 616 pages
...in the consciences of men, and in the presence of God, that, after the example of our great Master, in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the Grace of God, we have our conversation in the world ; (2 Cor. i. 12.) Then will our names be had in remembrance, and the... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 488 pages
...that is, in a special and distinguishing manner, for your spiritual and everlasting benefit. " For " our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience,...God, we have had our conversation in the " world, and more abundantly to you ward." In an attention to this subject, we shall endeavour, First, To enquire... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 560 pages
...calling and election sure. . 413 SERMON XXXIX. The testimony of a good ctnsciencc. II. Cos. i. 12. For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience,...with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have iiad our conversation in the world, and more abundantly • •-' you ward. . , . • 429 SERMON XLi... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf. 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience,...of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. 13 For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...bestowed upon us by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf. 12 ^[ For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience,...of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. 13 For we write none other things unto you than what ye read or acknowledge... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1804 - 372 pages
...toward God, and " toward all men," that when we come to die, we may " have this for our rejoicing ; the testimony " of our conscience, that in simplicity...God ; we have had our conversation " in the world," and seeing it is our Father's good pleasure to give us the kingdom: " let us conti" nue stedfast, immovable,... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1807 - 360 pages
...does not use to be very frequent with the^Christians of our age. Blessed they who can say with Paul, " our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience,...God, we have had our conversation in the world,'' 2 Cor. i. 12. XIX. 5thly, With respect to the beauty of XIX. — , ... , The holiChirstian virtues,... | |
 | Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pages
...will be found of thee ; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever, 1 Chron. xxviii. 9. " Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience,...of GOD, we have had our conversation in the world, 2 Cor- i. 2. " Flee also youthful lusts; but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...must needs be subject (to magistrates) not only for wrath but also for conscience sake. 2 Cor. i. 12. Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience,...of God, we have had our conversation in the world. iv. 2. By manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every mmrs conscience, in the sight of... | |
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