 | James Hervey - 1746 - 234 sider
...judge his People." " Fools accounted their Life Madnefs, and " their End to be without Honour: But how " are they numbered among the Children of " GOD, and their Lot is vamong the Saints!" However, then, an undifcerning World may defpife, and a profane World vilify, the... | |
 | William Walton - 1756 - 342 sider
...of reproach. We fools efteemed their life madnefs, and their end without honour. Behold how they are numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the Saints. 'Therefore we 'have erred from the way of truth &c. Wifd. cv But to fay no more of this : The credibility... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1772 - 490 sider
...fometime in derifion, and a proverb of reproach. We fools, accounted their lives madnefs ; and (heir end to be without honour. How are they numbered among the children of GOD, and their lot is among the faints!" How blind then is the application (not to fay perverfe) which this felf-wife clergyman makes... | |
 | John Wesley - 1796 - 666 sider
...confeffion " We fools, accounted their life madnefs, and their end to be without honour: How are they now numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the faints." But we know that the pure religion of Chrift, which has been fo often perverted to bafe and... | |
 | John Newton - 1786 - 522 sider
...them on earth, will be aftonifhed and fay — Thefe are they iohofe lives 'we ac~ counted madnefs, and their end to be without honour ! How are they numbered among the children of God ~\- / The right knowledge of this doctrine, is a fource of abiding joy ; it likewife animates love,... | |
 | Rev. Woodward - 1806 - 250 sider
...the book of wisdom, who represents them recanting thus,* " We fools counted their life madness, ^nd their end to be without honour ; how are they numbered among the children of God, and the lot is among the Saints ? We weaned ourselves in the ways of wickedness and destruction. What hath... | |
 | 1806 - 658 sider
...Fools, as we were, we esteemed their life madness, and their end without honour. Behold, how they are numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the Saints. ' Or EPISTLE. Tim. ii. 8, 11; iii. 10, 13. DEARLY beloved ; Be mindful that the Lord Jesus Christ is... | |
 | John Newton - 1810 - 636 sider
...despise them on earth, will be astonished, and say — " These are they " whose lives we accounted madness, and their end to " be without honour ! How are they numbered among "the children of God§!" The right knowledge of this doctrine is a source of abiding joy ; it likewise animates love, zeal,... | |
 | Peter GANDOLPHY - 1815 - 552 sider
...reproach. We fools esteemed their lives madness, and their end without honour. Behold how they are numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the saints. if I shall go and prepare a place fur you, I will corae again, and will take you to myself, that where... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 714 sider
...their exit be, they may well be said to " die in peace," who, after their dissolution here, (e) " are numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the saints." (f) " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun," says the... | |
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These are they whom we had some time in derision, and for a parable of reproach. We fools esteemed their life madness, and their end without honour. Behold, how they are numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the saints. 
