 His commandments, to obey His precepts. They do not think any of Christ's commands grievous : they never say that His laws are hard, strict, and disagreeable. It is their delight to walk in His paths. Dear children, no man, or woman, or child, can really...  The Two Bears, and Other Sermons ... - Seite 118von John Charles Ryle - 1869Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Hodgson - 1813 - 338 Seiten
...again—' He that hath my commandments and keepeth them/ says our Saviour, ' he it is that loveth me;'— ' Ye are my friends/ he says, ' if ye do whatsoever I command you;' and again, in in still stronger terms we are told, that ' Whoso keepeth God's word, in him verily is... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 352 Seiten
...He that hath my commandments and keepeth them/ says our Saviour, '. he it is that loveth me ;'-— '..Ye are my friends/ he says/ if ye do whatsoever I command you ;' and again, in in still stronger terms we are told, that ' Whoso keepeth God's word, in him verily... | |
 | 1824 - 418 Seiten
...' He that hath my commandments and keepeth them,' says our Saviour, ' he it is that loveth me ;' ' Ye are my friends,' he says, ' if ye do whatsoever I command you ;' and again, in still stronger terms we are told, that ' Whoso keepeth God's word, in him verily is... | |
 | Edward Bather - 1840 - 586 Seiten
...him that judgeth righteously."* And so dealt he even by his open enemies. To his humble followers, " Ye are my friends," he says, "if ye do whatsoever I command you. Henceforth I call you not servants, for the servant knoweth not what his Lord doeth : but I have called... | |
 | John Charles Ryle - 1856 - 50 Seiten
...please him. They are always trying to do his will, to keep his laws, to live after his commandmcntg, to obey his precepts. They do not think any of Christ's...of you ask your own heart this little question, "Do I love Jesus Christ or not ? Do I believe what he says, and do I try to please him ?" Those who can... | |
 | John Charles Ryle (bp. of Liverpool.) - 1857 - 352 Seiten
...always cause true obedience, and the Bible says, "Even a child is known by his doings." (Prov. xx. 11.) Now, dear Children, just as you try to please your...part of our text. Sit still and think for a moment ahout what you have heard. Each of you ask your own heart this little question, — " Do I love Jesus... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1858 - 200 Seiten
...example. Let not, therefore, your affections cool, your energy decline, or your hope grow langui.l. "Ye are my friends," He says, "if ye do whatsoever I command you." " I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. And a stranger will they not follow,... | |
 | John Charles Ryle (bp. of Liverpool.) - 1880 - 218 Seiten
...always cause true obedience, and the Bible says, " Even a child is known by his doings." (Prov. xx. 11.) Now, dear children, just as you try to please your...you ask your own heart this little question, — "Do I love Jesus Christ or not? Do I believe what He says, and do I try to please Him?" Those who can answer... | |
 | Gordon Calthrop - 1884 - 170 Seiten
...grace, let us ask ourselves if we are living as the friends of Christ. Do we show ourselves friends to Him ? ' Ye are my friends,' He says, ' if ye do whatsoever I command you.' Here is the real test of friendship. It is living according to the mind and will of our great Friend.... | |
 | James Fraser (bp. of Manchester) - 1887 - 360 Seiten
...obedience with greatest emphasis upon His disciples, it is by addressing them as His personal friends. " Ye are my friends," He says, " if ye do whatsoever I command you. Henceforth I call you not servants, for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth : but I have called... | |
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