| William Mason - 1765 - 522 sider
...love of God. Thus saith the God of love, " Consider your ways," Hag. i. 5. FEB. 10. — The path of the just is as the shining light, which shineth more and more unto the perfect day. — Prov. iv. 18. Since the fall of man, there is no other way of being made just,... | |
| Thomas Williams - 1801 - 366 sider
...Commentators apply this to the gradual discoveries qf Messiah under the Old Jestament, which was like ' the shining light, which * shineth more and more unto the perfect day.' In the antediluvian ages he appeared as on the distant mountains, shrouded with a morning cloud ; by the... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1804 - 320 sider
...degrees, and sometimes very slowly, into the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour. And thus " The path of the just is as " the shining light, which shineth more " and more unto the perfect day." This evidently refers to Growth in Grace. And it receives its accomplishment as the... | |
| Job Swift - 1805 - 314 sider
...obtain clei£ light and estabnahment. Then shall ye know that ye follow on to know the Lord. The path of the just is as the shining light, which shineth more and more unto the perfect day. 3. It is important that we look well to the evil to which we are exposed : God has... | |
| Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 sider
...of truth ; and though you cannot know all, encourage yourself with the thought, " that the path of the just is as the shining light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day."* CHAP. II. Religion not speculative. Experience explained and defended. Particular... | |
| John Pawson - 1809 - 434 sider
...and he shines brighter as he rises higher, and the Scripture is fulfilled which says, " The path of the just is as the shining light, •which shineth more and more, unto the perfect day." The happy consequence of this will be, we shall be more fully acquainted with the... | |
| Stephen Lowry - 1809 - 204 sider
...increase. This is verified in experience, and agreeableto the declaration of the wise man — " The path of the just is as the shining light, which shineth more and more to the perfect day."*: " The righteous shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 sider
...wholly destitute of a saving acquaintance with the first principles of the gospel ; for the path " of the just is as the " shining light, which shineth more and more " unto the perfect day." Are your memories treacherous and like a leaky vessel? If you really lament this... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 sider
...shiill be as Mount Sion, which cannot " be removed, but standeth fast for ever."0 " Th« " path of the just is as the shining light,. which " shineth more and more unto the perfect day."7 1 1 Sam.xii. 22. Rom. ix. 1 — 0. 1 2 Sam. xxiii. 5. Is. Iv. 3. Ileb. xiii. 19-... | |
| 1811 - 706 sider
...admit and require continual progress, which, begun OD earth, shall be perfected in heaven. The path of the just is as the shining light, which shineth more and more unto the perfect day\. Religion is, in /fine, that power, that energy, that spirit, which must over-rule... | |
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