 | Job Swift - 1805 - 314 pages
...greater reward than crowns and sceptres. •How much more so still, to have the promise ver•ified, " they that turn many to righteousness shall •shine as the stars forever and ever." This ought to animate us to get at the consciences of sinners, •and to preach under a sense of the... | |
 | Samuel Davies - 1810 - 394 pages
...iii. 5—7. f H«b- »• 26though feeble, and frequently unsuccessful, labours in his own work. " They that turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars forever and ever."* If a cup of cold water, given to the meanest disciple of Christ, shall not be unrewarded, what rich... | |
 | John Murray - 1812 - 444 pages
...before men, that they may glorify your Father which is in heaven ? Have you not heard that they who turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars forever and ever? Is it not a desirable object to pursue a prize of so high a description ? Tell me, my friend, of whose... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 636 pages
...who are engaged in promoting it. "The blessing of him who is ready to perish shall come upon them. They that turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars, forever and ever." Would you invigorate the principle of grace in your own souls, call into 'exercise the benevolence... | |
 | 1817 - 486 pages
...God." But rewards are offered to those who advance the boundaries of Messiah's dominions. " They who turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars forever and ever." Let us then, brethren, " have respect to the recompense of reward." AVhen we sit down at the marriage... | |
 | 1868 - 594 pages
...that the work (and the promise) which was not given to angels, has been given to your daughter, for ' they that turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars, forever and ever." Although you have sent your child, yet the Lord regards you as working in person. " Truly, it is hard... | |
 | 1821 - 506 pages
...in the mind of one who thinks it his duty to preach the Oospel. His ТУnnrd is in Ile"ven, where " they that turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars forever and ever." 'Zeal and devotedness to the cause will easily snnnnunt all difficulties ; and I appeal to common observation,... | |
 | David Russell - 1821 - 342 pages
...run in vain, neither laboured in vain. These declarations accord with the promise, that " they who turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars forever and ever." They are fitted to animate not public characters only, but all Christians, with zeal for the best interests... | |
 | Moses Stuart - 1824 - 448 pages
...who are engaged in promoting it. "The blessing of him who is ready to perish shall 15 come upon them. They that turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars, forever and ever." Would you invigorate the principle of grace in your own souls, call into exercise the benevolence which... | |
 | 1824 - 594 pages
...his works. They that nave done but little for God, shall indeed be rewarded for that little ; but " they that turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars forever and ever." How important, then, is every moment! How fraught with results, which eternity alone can enable us... | |
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according to the deeds done in the body,' when 'they that turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars forever and ever... 
