| Margaret Woods - 1829 - 528 Seiten
...They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world."* Our Saviour does not pray that they should be " taken out of the world," but that " they should be kept from the evil." Many, even among our Society, have fallen the victims of the love of show and expense. This taste leads... | |
| Margaret Woods - 1830 - 522 Seiten
...as I am not of the world."* Our Saviour does not pray that they should be " taken * John, xvii. 14. out of the world," but that " they should be kept from the evil." Many, even among our Society, have fallen the victims of the love of show and expense.' This taste... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1831 - 722 Seiten
...perceive that they would be exposed to trials. Their Master uniformly assured them so. His prayer was, not that they might be taken out of the world, but that they might be kept from the evil. He told them, that " in the world" they should "have tribulation." 8 But... | |
| 1831 - 584 Seiten
...longer be shielded by his presence and example from the assaults of this subtle enemy. Yet he prayed, not that they might be taken. out of the world, but that his heavenly Father would " keep them from the evil." John xvii. 15. The world is constantly tempting... | |
| 1832 - 424 Seiten
...the feebleness of their faith and their faltering courage, yet he would not pray, ' that they should be taken out of the world, but that they should be kept from the evil.' Neither would he have them fast as long as he was with them ; for he foresaw, that the days were coming,... | |
| 1834 - 846 Seiten
...approximate to the vision. This was, doubtless, one of the considerations which led the Saviour to pray for his disciples, " not that they might be taken out of the world : they might desire it, but he wanted them to wait, and to improve ; he saw that they were but as yet... | |
| 1835 - 802 Seiten
...have cherished, because, when they Sout into the world,-they must have tribulation. Our revered aster prayed for his disciples, not that they might be taken out of the world, but that they might be kept from the evil. If our faith in the benevolence of God be steadfast, we shall believe,... | |
| George Cole - 1838 - 238 Seiten
...therefore did our blessed Master, in his last prayer for his disciples, pray " not that they should be taken out of the world, but that they should be kept from the evil.";}; Now there are two sorts of evil * 1 Thess. i. 3. f 1 Pet. i. 5. } John xvii. 1/3. I 4 to which the... | |
| Protestant association - 1855 - 404 Seiten
...that they are out of the world in retirement : but the Lord Jesus prayed not that his people should be taken out of the world, but that they should be kept from the evil of it. The Apostle Paul says, — " I will that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house."... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1832 - 420 Seiten
...the feebleness of their faith and their faltering courage, yet he would not pray, ' that they should be taken out of the world, but that they should be kept from the evil.' Neither would he have them fast as long as he was with them ; for he foresaw, that the days were coming,... | |
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