| Thomas Willis - Quakers - 1812 - 168 pages
...that outward adorning of plaiting the hair ; and of wearing of gold ; or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spiyit, which is in the sight of God of great price.'" Having thus explained what Hibbard calls George... | |
| Granville Penn - Christian life - 1812 - 332 pages
...plaiting of the hair, or " wearing of gold, or elegance of apparel ; " but in the secret character of the heart> " in that which is not corruptible, even the •" ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, f which in the sight of God is of great " price. For after this manner, in ancient '' time,... | |
| John Ovington - Marriage - 1813 - 168 pages
...not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on apparel : but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. For after this manner, in the old time, the holy... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...iii. 3. . Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning — Ver. 4. But let it be the bidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meei' and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. Psal. xxxvii. 8. Cease from anger,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 616 pages
...be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price " (1 Peter iii. 3, 4). In treating of symbols as... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...way. But the meek shall inherit the earth .• and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of GOD of great price. For the Lord taketh pleas. 55 ure in his peo'ple... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
...tempted. (Gal. vi. 1.) " Whose adorning," says Peter (the kosmos, or beauty and order of the soul), "let it be the hidden man of the heart in that which...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is, in the sight of God, of great price" (1 Pet. iii. 3, 4). "Wherefore," says James,... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...apparel. But let it be the hidden man of the heart," (the inward frame and disposition of the mind ;) " in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price." It would be too much to assert, on the one hand,... | |
| Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. For after this manner in the old time the holy... | |
| Ephraim Wood - Society of Friends - 1815 - 384 pages
...Ghost;" or however zealously he may advocate the apostle's injunctions of that "adorning" which should be "the hidden man of the heart, in that which is...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is, in the * Vide Christian Observer, vol. vp 478. of God of great price," (1 Pet. iii.... | |
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