| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation, do. iv. 14 : If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you : on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. 1 LUKE, xxiv.... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 686 pages
...gold—might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ. do. iv. 14 : If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you : on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. a See on ACTS,... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...Christ's sufferings, that when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you ; on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. But let none... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 534 pages
...blessing as here. SuVely this day waa the Scripture fulfilled : " Jf ye be reproached for the sake of Christ, happy are ye ; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." About two in the afternoon I preached at Ferry, and in the evening at Kpworth. Thur.... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...acceptable with God. do. iii. 14: If ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye. do. iv. 14 : If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye. also, and ' Samuel, and of the prophets: 33 Who through faith subdued kingdoms, 'wrought righteousness,... | |
| Samuel Thomas Bloomfield - Bible - 1828 - 690 pages
...occurs, it is applied by persons not professing the Religion; as in Acts 26, 28. and 1 Pet. 4, 14. " If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy...of God rested) upon you : on their part he is evil Beyond all controversy, the name was given them by Gentiles, and, very probably, the Romans dwelling... | |
| Edward Irving - Incarnation - 1828 - 716 pages
...Christ. " What profit is it, if, when ye are reproached for your faults, you bear it patiently? but if ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you : and if, when ye do well, ye suffer for it patiently, this is acceptable unto God... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...10—12. Christ, &c. being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit, —1 Pet. iii. 18. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye : for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you, &c.—1 Pet. ¡v. 14. He hath given us great and precious promises, that by these... | |
| William Guthrie - Salvation - 1828 - 270 pages
...Christ's sufferings; that when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." Or if they break in as the rain that waiteth not for man, then they do so humble... | |
| 1828 - 852 pages
...was counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ." " If ye be reproached," says St. Peter, " for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." And, again, as the afflictions which he incurred for his piety were truly honourable,... | |
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