 | John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1729 - 412 pages
...as his faithful Servants. 7* his (faith St. Paul) is our Rejoicing, the fejiimony of our Confcience that in Simplicity and godly Sincerity -we have had our Conversation in the World. And, Secondly, This Joy of the holy Spi- • rit is never a barren ineffectual Joy, a Joy... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - Church and state - 1802 - 510 pages
...ostentation, with the apostle, 2 Cor. i. 12. Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our consciences, that in simplicity, and godly sincerity, we have had our conversation in the world, especially to you-wards. And as he said Acts xx. 26, &c. / take you to record this day that... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - Dissenters - 1802 - 508 pages
...ostentation, •with the apostle, 2 Cor. \. 12. Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our consciences, that in simplicity, and godly sincerity, we have had our conversation in the world, especially to you-wards. And as he said Acts xx. 26, &c. / take you to record this day that... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - Unitarianism - 1805 - 338 pages
...before God under a sense of many failings and neglects ; yet, in some low degree, I hope I may say, that " in simplicity and godly sincerity, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly towards you." 2 Cor. i. 12. I have endeavoured to teach you the truth... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...him, any more than he had afterwards. Our rejoicing is this, says the apostle, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity we have had our conversation in the world. But nothing of this kind can be felt or known by those who are walking in disguise, or who... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1807 - 674 pages
...ostentation, with the apostle, 2 Cor. i. 12. " Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our consciences, that in simplicity, and godly sincerity, we have had our conversation in the world, especially to you-wards." And as he said, Acts xx. 26, & c. " I take you to record this... | |
 | Walter Wilson - Clergy - 1808 - 584 pages
...in favour to any man.'' — •" Glorious mercy ! adds MrWilson, to have, in the view of eternity, the testimony of a good conscience, that. in simplicity and godly sincerity, he had his conversation in the wo: Id ; and at the same time to see his obligation to a higher hand,... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 576 pages
...noise and ruffling gallantry and jollity in the world. Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that, in simplicity and godly sincerity... .we have had -our conversation in the world: 2 Cor. i. 12. So that, if men care not for the enjoyment of God, yet if they love the enjoyment... | |
 | Paul Wright - 1810 - 508 pages
...God, and his firm hopes of happiness in another world. This is our rejoicing, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity we have had our conversation in the world. In short, as- the love of this great apostle to his divine Master knew no bounds, so the... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - Sermons, English - 1810 - 544 pages
...reflection on a life well spent ; or, in our apostle's language, " the testimony of our consciences, that in simplicity and godly sincerity we have had our conversation in the workL" As examples of what is right and good, and worthy of imitation, make the deepest impressions... | |
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Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity we have had our conversation in the world... 
