| Ralph Erskine - 1793 - 384 pages
...wound is grievous ! bat I faid. Truly this is a grief, and I mull bear it. i Pet. iii. 13. And who is he that will harm you; if ye .be followers of that which is good ? • * viz. iff themfelvet, but much evil, i Pet. K. 1 i. Dearly beloved, 1 befeech you as ftrangers... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 738 pages
...wonnd is grievous: but I fai4. Truly this is a grief, and I muft bcarir. : Pet. iii. 13. And who i» ho that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good ! a In themfelves, but much evil, i Pet. ii. n. Dearly beloved, I befeech you, as ftrangers and pilgrims,... | |
| William Enfield - 1798 - 466 pages
...but wifhes and purfues univerfal concord and happinefs ? The general maxim of the apoftle — " Who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good ?" may VOL. II. ' K be be applied with peculiar propriety to the meek. This difpofition cannot fail... | |
| William Gilpin - 1799 - 494 pages
...draws on another, and fo the injury, fpreads. Whereas, on the other hand, as the apoftle argues, who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good ? If you keep a prudent care over your own eonduft with regard to others, you will generally draw the... | |
| John Hey - 1801 - 278 pages
...difference between harm and injury must have appeared to the sacred writers. When St. Peter says, •* Who is he that will harm you if ye be followers of that ** which is good?" 1 Pet. iii. 13. — When our Lord declares, that if believers " drink any deadly thing it shall not... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1801 - 624 pages
...." The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous ; and his ears are open to their prayers — and who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good ? But if ye fuffer for righteoufnefs fake, happy are you. — It is belter to fuffer for well doing,... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 302 pages
...fail in the same way, in another passage where the person of our Saviour is to be understood ; " Who will " harm you, if ye be followers of that which is " good? where it ought rather to be, "if ye be followers, (or imitators) of that good one, Christ? for the... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...their prayers : but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil. 13 Exhortation to unity. And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good ? 14 But, and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are t/e: and be not afraid of their terror,... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 436 pages
...fin is removed in its guilt and power, the greateft evils cannot harm us : 2 Pet. iii. 13. " And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good ?" Difeafes, crofles, death itfelf, without it, is like a ferpent .without a fting, i Cor. xv. 55.... | |
| Edward Nares - 1803 - 432 pages
...command." SEB, MON IV. ON THE SECURITY ARISING FROM A RELIGIOUS COURSE OF LIFE. 1 PETER in. 13. And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good ? EXT to the desire of happiness, or ra- SERM. ther, connected with it as a co-incident iv. passion,... | |
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