 Whose adorning let it not 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 which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit,...  The Cottager's monthly visitor - Page 1631825Full view - About this book
 | Conduct of life - 1772 - 402 pages
..." Let not your adorn ' ing, fays the apoftle, be that outward adorning of plait' ing the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on ' of apparel,...corruptible, even the ornament of a ' meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight of God of ' great price." And again, " In like manner alfo, that ' women... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...hands, as we commanded you. i Pet. iii. J. Whofe adorning, let it not be that outward adorning, — v. 4 But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight .of God of great price. Pfal. xxxvii. 8. Ceafe from anger, and forfake... | |
 | Whole duty - 1777 - 582 pages
...be the outward adorning, of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel j but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great price. For after this manner, in the old time, the holy... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1787 - 726 pages
...adorning let it not be that outward adorning of- wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel. But Ift it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fhirit which is in the fight of God of great price. i. CT. Paul exhorts all thofe who defire to be... | |
 | 1779 - 688 pages
...converfation coupled with fear. Whofe adorn'ig. Ice it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which ;> in the fight of God of great price, For after this manner '^ the old time the holy... | |
 | Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1780 - 614 pages
...plaiting tbe hair, and wearing of gold, or of putting on qfi apparel; but let it be the bidden man of tbe heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and -quiet fpirit, &c. Here both the, apoftles. do very pofitively and exprefly afiert two things. Firft, That... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...not your adorning be that outward adorning of c plaiting the hair, and the wearing of gold, and of c putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man...corruptible, even ' the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in c the fight of God of great price ; for after this manner ' in the old time, the... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...'' Whofe adorning let it not be that of plaiting the hair, " and of wearing of gold, or of pulling on of apparel : '( but let it be the hidden man of...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek (! and quiet fpirit, which is, in the fight of God, of f great price." Thus the apoftoljcaj, counfel to the churches.... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 518 pages
...c adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, ' or of putting on apparel : (what then ?) but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and qulet fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great pjice.' And as an inducement, he adds, ' for after... | |
 | Hezekiah Kirkpatrick - 1785 - 358 pages
...SUPERIOR IMPORTANCE OF IMPROVING THE MIND, TO ADORNING THE BODY. i PETER iii. 3, 4. Whofe adorning — -let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that 'which...corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, 'which is in the Jight of God of great price. THE infpired author of this epiftle endeavours,... | |
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