| 1802 - 374 pages
...comfortcthtbcm II. Thessalonians. against persecution. 16 Rejoice evermore. 1 7 Pray without ceasing. 1 8 In every thing give thanks ; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 19 Quench not the Spirit. 20 Despise not prophesyings. 21 Prove all things: hold fast that which is... | |
| 1851 - 592 pages
...praise. How easy love makes every thing, when we know the love of God ! This is a sweet direction, — ' In every thing give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.' There is more divinity in that verse than in all the Fathers. It is a bit of gold that enriches ; they... | |
| 1813 - 996 pages
...happened to read that passage of Holy Scripture, 1 Thess. v. 1C, ' Rejoice evermore, pray without ceasing, in every thing give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.' She was thereby greatly comforted ; and the duty of continual resignation to the will of God, and of... | |
| William Huntington - 1802 - 522 pages
.... " Seek the Lord and his strength ; seek his face evermore." Psal. cv. 4. " Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks ; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." 1 Thess. v. 17. ARG. 2. The necessitous condition the poor believer is in, and the innumerable wants... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...which is good, both among yourselves and to all men. 16 Rejoice evermore. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 19 Quench not the Spirit. 20 Despise not prophesyings. 21 Prove all things: hold fast that which is... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...which is good, both among yourselves and to all men. 16 Rejoice evermore. 17 I'ray without ceasing. I3 In every thing give thanks : for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 1'J Quench not the spirit. .20 Despise not prophesyings. 21 Prove all things ; hold fast that which... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1808 - 148 pages
...prayers, want thy mercy ; but defend, and comfort, and conduct them through to iheir lives' end. " In every thing give thanks ; for this is the •** will of GOD in Christ Jesus concerning you." Cause us, O God to profit by all the visitations of thy grace and mercy. " It becometh well the just... | |
| Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 pages
...ye pray to your Father for all things, so it behooves you to glorify and thank him in all things : "In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." saith Paul, 1 Thess. v. 18. Yea, we ought to pray, that we may praise him, and we ought to engage in... | |
| Thomas Laurie (minister of Newburn.) - 1811 - 136 pages
...benefactor can thus excite grateful emotion, what thankful returns are due to the Father of our spirits?* " In every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." Accordingly, gratitude glows with the -greatest fervour in every good man's bosom ; and pure ascends... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. (s) In every thing give thanks ; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise continually, that is, the fruit of our lips,... | |
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