| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 558 sider
...cxxxv. 4. " A peculiar people, purified, and zealous of good works ;" Tit. ii. 14. He called you " a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, that ye should shew forth the praises of him that hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 sider
...rejected the others in his eternal counsels; but themselves he had chosen from eternity. They were a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people. As God distinguished the people of Israel of old from all other nations, so he distinguishes true Christians.... | |
| 1831 - 510 sider
...could expect nothing less than that all these would have lived like angels here below ; I looked to see a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people. But instead of this, it brought forth error in ten thousand shapes. It brought forth enthusiasm, imaginary... | |
| 1832 - 460 sider
...and discipline duly executed, I cannot imagine how the case could be better in the church, which is a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people. That every unworthy sentiment and practice may receive a suitable recompense of reward, so far as is... | |
| Henry Moore - 1830 - 468 sider
...acceptable to God by Christ Jesus. To those who thus believe, He is precious ! " And they are to Him " a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people;" and their employment is, " to show forth, His praises, who has called them out of darkness into, his... | |
| Francis Geach Crossman - 1830 - 366 sider
...be. God grant that at some future period of my ministerial charge, I may be able to address you as "a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people !" these are hallowed names, that ring like the sweetest melody through the heart. Oh! pray that such... | |
| John Wesley - 1830 - 568 sider
...is raising up those of every age- and degree, young men and maidens, old men and children, to be " a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people; to show forth his praise, who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." And we have... | |
| 1830 - 602 sider
...come, when the great body of Christians shall seriously consider that they are Nazarites to God, " a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people" (] Pet. 2: 9), then, I trust, they will take into serious consideration the statutes which regulated... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 590 sider
...priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices unto God, which shall be acceptable by Jesus Christ. They are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people that they should shew forth the praises of him who hath called them out of darkness into his marvellous... | |
| William Paley - 1830 - 392 sider
...and import ; they were * elect,' ' called,' ( saints ; ' || they were ' in Christ ; ' IT they were ' a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people.'** * Mark, xvi. 16. t Acts, xxii. 16. t Ib ii. 38. « Titus, iii. 5. II Rom. viii. 33. ; i. G. 7. ITviii.... | |
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