 | 1841 - 880 Seiten
...foundation and false doctrines of rival and adverse communities. Every Churchman must now be able to give a reason of the hope that is in him with meekness and fear, and by sound speech, that cannot be condemned, to con* fute and put to flight all the gainsayers. Ignorance... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1839 - 492 Seiten
...Christ and of his Gospel: and he is always ' ready to give an answer to every man that asketh him a reason of the hope that is in him, with meekness and fear.' And some of his reasons may well be deduced from ' the sure word of prophecy.' Again, 5. Our Lord gave... | |
 | James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1839 - 500 Seiten
...and well-arranged exhibition of divine truth as will enable the simple-hearted Christian to give a reason of the hope that is in him, with meekness and fear ? There is no branch of knowledge from • which a minister may not derive advantage, and which, if... | |
 | 1840 - 456 Seiten
...adversaries. His supposed arrogance is so galling to their pride of heart, that although he is ready to give a reason of the hope that is in him with meekness and fear, this is not permitted. It is enough that the young convert has assumed the position of one wiser than... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Cleveland - 1841 - 106 Seiten
...of life for prqof. And he should "be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh him a reason of the hope that is in him, with meekness and fear." But how different from all this, is the practice of testifying before men to one's own entire sanctification!... | |
 | 1842 - 506 Seiten
...also have its evidences ; and he who ventures to deliver this testimony, ought to be ready " to give a reason of the hope that is in him, with meekness and fear." Let us try our love : — 1. We hold God in the highest estimation if we love Him. Perfection and usefulness... | |
 | 1745 - 522 Seiten
...example of piety, and, even in his childhood, an evident heir of eternal glory. Now he is able to give a reason of the hope that is in him, with meekness and fear. Now he sits down with his parents at the table of the Lord, weeping for sin, yet joyful in forgiveness.... | |
 | Robert Emory - 1845 - 382 Seiten
...every minister of Jesus Christ, not only to be able to ' give an answer to every man that asketh him a reason of the hope that is in him, with meekness and fear,' (1 Pet. iii, 15,) but to answer and silence the most subtle arguments of the professed enemies of our... | |
 | John Goodman - 1848 - 286 Seiten
...con>sideringthe authority of God, the Example of our Saviour, and other holy men, and hence be able to render a reason of the hope that is in him, with meekness and fear; and if this do not ease him of their fond importunities, he must then put on some degree of morosity,... | |
 | J. H - 1848 - 40 Seiten
...times indicate that every believer should be ready to give an answer to every man that asketh him a reason of the hope that is in him with meekness and fear. (1 Peter iii. 15.) JH London, April, 1848. A2 INTRODUCTION. " This book of the law shall not depart... | |
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ready always to give an answer to every man orJ'*mportarrt that asketh [him] a reason of the hope that Is in [him] with meekness and fear. 
