 | Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 pages
...will first increase thankfulness. Converts only are fit to shew forth the praises of Christ; That you should shew forth the praises of him, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light, I Pet. 2. 9. a/>«irc, the virtues of Christ. The end, why »•- • » >' - , -f * . V • I ••... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pages
...distinguished by his grace, the -apostle Peter, addressing believers in Christ, tlins describes them, " But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood,...that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light." If any man be in Christ he is declared t® be... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...conscience towards being disobedient ; whereunto God endure grief,suftering wrongalso they were appointed. 9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood,...that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light : 10 Which in time past -were not a people, but... | |
 | Herman Witsius - Covenant theology - 1803 - 476 pages
...and the internal by the Spirit, so that upon being brought to communion with God and Christ, " we may shew forth the praises of him who hath called us out of darkness into his marvellous light," i Pet. ii. 9. CHAP. VI. Of Regeneration. I. DY that same word, whereby the Elect are called to .*-' communion... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...free and rich grace. Remember, my redeemed and renewed hearers ; "Ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people ; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light." SERMON XII. ON THE TOTAL DEPRAVITY OF MANKIND... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient; whereunto also they were appointed. 9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood,...that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light : 10 Which in time past "were not a people, but... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 544 pages
...those follies that the world doats upon, as unworthy to be taken notice of by such a soul. Ver. 9- But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priest-hood,...people, that ye should shew forth the praises of him rcho hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light. IT is a matter of very much consolation... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...in vain." And St. Peter uses language to the same effect ; " Ye " are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an " holy nation, a peculiar people ;...ye should " shew forth the praises of him, who hath called " you out of darkness into his marvellous light.1 " But we need not multiply proofs in so plain... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 444 pages
...are brought nigh by the blood of Christ. Let us attend to the apostle's inference from this thought ; But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people, that ye sliauld show forth the praises of him, who hath called you out of darknes* into his marvellous light.... | |
 | Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...offence ; even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient, where unto also they were appointed. But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood,...ye should shew forth the praises of him, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light." Finally, this distinction is presented in the... | |
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But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light... 
