| 1804 - 498 Seiten
...always designed to denote what is exclusively true of believers. Hence said Paul to the Eph. v. 8. for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord. They are said, accordingly, to be all children of the light and of the day. They are farther... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 Seiten
...?'' But prove the superior excellency of your knowledge by the superior excellency of your conduct ; "for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of 'light, proving what is acceptable unto the Lord." Believers are appointed... | |
| 1802 - 374 Seiten
...the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. 7 Be not ye, therefore, partakers with them. 8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are^ ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light ; 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness,... | |
| 1804 - 476 Seiten
...the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. 7 Be not ye, therefore, partakers with them. 8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light : 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness,... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 Seiten
...darkness, ignorance, and error, as the consequence of sin, nay even darkness in the abstract, according to the Apostle. " For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord." Eph. v. 8. Though "darkness," when applied to sinners in Scripture, may some. times comprehend... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 Seiten
...»irinitely beholden for your confirmation, and sealing up to the full possession of your future glory. V. 8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord. Ye were once, not only darksome with ignorance and unbelief, but even darkness itself; but now,... | |
| James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 Seiten
...cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. Be ye not therefore partakers with them. For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of the light; — proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. And have no fellowship... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 406 Seiten
...cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience : be not ye therefore partakers with them; for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord; walk as children of light-f-." Colos. ch. iii. 6—8. " For which things' * In these comparisons,... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 660 Seiten
...the superior light, which Christians enjoy. " Be not partakers with the children of disobedience ; for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord. Walk as children of light, proving what is acceptable to the Lord." Heathens are in a state of... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 Seiten
...cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. Be not ye therefore partakers with them; for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light; (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness,... | |
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