 | Unitarian Universalist churches - 1815 - 882 pages
...and life ; in studying the things which make fur peace, and in the practice of whatsoever things are true, and honest, and just, and pure, and lovely, and of good report ? Will you not place more confidence in, and more highly estimate a religion of this character, than... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pages
...punishments ; to, oblige them, by the strongest motives, to observe and practise whatsoever things are true, and honest, and just, and pure, and lovely, and of good report ; to persuade them to mortify every inordinate affection, and to attain those excellent dispositions... | |
 | Arminianism - 1871 - 1202 pages
...perfection. There is literally no distinction possible here. The calm complacency of the soul in all that is true, and honest, and just, and pure, and lovely, and of good report, is the sure token of our regeneration. An unregenerate soul may admire all excellencies, and yet sigh... | |
 | James M'Chord - Imprints (Publishers' and printers' statements) - 1822 - 402 pages
...cherished as both natural and pleasing to the renewed mind. And, in ' a word, "whatsoever things are true, and honest, and just, and pure, and lovely, and of good report," will be thought of, approven, practised, as most consonant with the gracious habits of the soul; and... | |
 | Samuel Saunders (Baptist Minister.) - Lord's prayer - 1825 - 462 pages
...with awe. Let his word be perused with humility, and cited with reverence; and let all things that are true, and honest, and just, and pure, and lovely, and of good report, be diligently cultivated, and exhibited to the world as the fruits of genuine religion, that men, "... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1829 - 550 pages
...simplicity and power. In proportion toils prevalence, you will infallibly find whatsoever things are true, and honest, and just, and pure, and lovely, and of good report. In the same degree, those vices which arise from corrupt appetites and passions, and which lead with... | |
 | Hannah More - English literature - 1830 - 530 pages
...its just and proper value, be misery ; if a supreme, undeviating attachment to every thing that is true and honest, and just and pure, and lovely, and of good report, be weakness ; — in short, if the truest relish for every thing substantially useful, every thing... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 528 pages
...to its just and proper value, be misery; if a supreme, undeviating attachment to every thing that is true and honest, and just and pure, and lovely, and of good report, be weakness; — in short, if the truest relish for every thing substantially useful, every thing innocently... | |
 | Theodore Edward Hook - Generals - 1832 - 464 pages
...that they may be held in remembrance " while there is any virtue, or any praise, in things that are true, and honest, and just, and pure, and lovely, and of good report.'" In him the sterner virtues of uprightness and unbending integrity were blended with all the charities... | |
 | Francis Russel Hall - Baptism - 1832 - 248 pages
...raising up of the new man ; " such a temper of mind, as disposes it towards " whatsover things are true, and honest, and just, and pure, and lovely, and of good report." This language is of universal application. For "whatsoever is born of the Spirit, is spirit." In regenerate... | |
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whatsoever things are true," and '-honest," and "just," and "pure," and "lovely," and "of good report," are esteemed by men outside of the sects as really as by men inside of them. 
