| 1847 - 592 Seiten
...conducting of our work. May it ever be our conscientious and prayerful study to " speak the truth in love ;" to " contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints;" to "judge righteous judgment ;" and to "seek to find out" " right" and " acceptable words," in promoting... | |
| 1851 - 610 Seiten
...He trusts that his readers have perceived that his desire is to cherish the religion of the heart ; to ' contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints ; ' to promulgate correct views of the kingdom of Christ ; to diffuse information on subjects in which the... | |
| John Cumming, Daniel French - 1852 - 710 Seiten
...of his God. In conclusion, he entreated the meeting to invite Koman Catholics into that temple, and to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints ; to gird themselves as men of war for the battle, to put on the breastplate of righteousness and the helmet... | |
| Oliver Heywood - 1852 - 428 Seiten
...and deeply ; and thus to rivet and clench them in the mind by meditation. Love also prepares a man to " contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints;" to maintain it, to propagate it, and, if needful, to die for it. Hence, love is one of the hands by which... | |
| 1854 - 496 Seiten
...into three heads, and be regarded as having three objects. First, the writer exhorts his readers " to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints," " to remember the words of Christ's Apostles," " to keep themselves in the love of God, looking for eternal... | |
| 1854 - 482 Seiten
...into three heads, and be regarded as having three objects. First, the writer exhorts his readers " to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints," " to remember the words of Christ's Apostles," " to keep themselves in the love of God, looking for eternal... | |
| Alexander Blaikie - 1855 - 378 Seiten
...take heed to the doctrine, for by so doing they shall both save themselves and them that hear them;" to "contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints ; " to "not shun to declare the whole counsel of God." private Christians of this persuasion continue to enter... | |
| 1857 - 594 Seiten
...truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Every preacher is under the most solemn obligations to " contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints" — to "preach the word" — "preach Christ" — to "make known nothing but Christ and him crucified" —... | |
| W. Poole BALFERN - 1859 - 350 Seiten
...felt and proved its power, the people of God in general — and hence all believers are exhorted " to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints." To " buy the truth and sell it not" — to be willing, to part with anything to get the truth, and when... | |
| 1861 - 636 Seiten
...to this vitally important work. The younger ministers are charged to " give heed to the doctrine," to " contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints," to " lay hands suddenly on no man." The most discriminating and close tests are given and applied by which... | |
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