Jews are to be repelled, and their misinterpretations of their own books confuted ; if we are to be ready, (that is) if we are to be qualified, and prepared, to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us... The Difficulties of Protestantism - Seite 6von John Fletcher - 1829 - 151 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 Seiten
...ensures present support and everlasting felicity. — The apostle exhorts us to " be ready always to give an answer to every man, " that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in. "us.*" But, while almost all we meet avow » hope of being saved : there are very few, that are able to give... | |
| 1806 - 854 Seiten
...will be no mean argument to those who know )iow te* estimate its force, " that we should be always ready' to give an. answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hopelhat is in us." Infidelity, as might be expected, prevails most commonly in those countries, in... | |
| George Campbell - 1807 - 294 Seiten
...prudence they discover, in an affair of so great consequence. * We are even commanded to be always ready to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of our hope ; f in meekness to instruct them that oppose tnemselves ; % and earnestly to contend for the... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 498 Seiten
...present support and everlasting felicity . — The apostle exhorts us to " be ready always to give ao *' answer to every man, that asketh us a reason of the " hope that is in us."* But, while almost all we meet avow a hope of being saved: there are very few, that are able to give... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 Seiten
...experienced in religion, may often communicate useful and important thoughts to their wiser brethren. We should always " be ready to give an answer to every man, who asks a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear." 2. Reproof, conducted with prudence,... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 608 Seiten
...experienced in re. Bgion, rfiay often communicate useful and important thoughts to their wiser brethren. We should always " be ready to give an answer to every man, who ask» a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear." 2. Reproof, conducted with prudence,... | |
| Samuel Horsley - 1811 - 460 Seiten
...books confuted, — if we are to be " ready," that is, if we are to be qualified and prepared " to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us,"— a penetration in abstruse questions — a quickness in philosophical discussion — a critical knowledge... | |
| Samuel Horsley - 1811 - 472 Seiten
...books confuted, — if we are to be " ready," that is, if we are to be qualified and prepared " to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us," — a penetration in abstruse questions — a quickness in philosophical discussion — a critical... | |
| James Fishback - 1813 - 326 Seiten
...they discover in an affair of so great consequence. Acts 17. 11. We are even commanded to be always ready to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason for our hope. 1 Pet. 3. 15. And earnestly to contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the... | |
| 1814 - 630 Seiten
...a man knows nothing of, he can give no reason for. But St. Peter bids us " be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope (or faith) that is in us."* Which supposes our understanding it ourselves, and not an implicit faith... | |
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