| William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...love of God. Thus saith the God of love, " Consider your ways," Hag. i. 5. FEB. 10. — The path of the just is as the shining light, which shineth more and more unto the perfect day. — Prov. iv. 18. Since the fall of man, there is no other way of being made just,... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 560 pages
...i The state of true converts is illustrated by an increasing light. u The path of the just is as a shining light, which shineth more " and more unto the perfect day." This doctrine was afterwards given in an injunction by the Apostle. " We beseech you " brethren, and exhort... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 488 pages
...bountifully." The state of true converts is illustrated by an increasing light. i1 The path of the just is as a shining light, which shineth more " and more unto the perfect day." This doctrine was afterwards given in an injunction by the Apostle. " We beseech you " brethren, and exhort... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - Spiritual life - 1804 - 320 pages
...degrees, and sometimes very slowly, into the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour. And thus " The path of the just is as " the shining light, which shineth more " and more unto the perfect day." This evidently refers to Growth in Grace. And it receives its accomplishment as the Holy Ghost is pleased... | |
| Job Swift - Congregational churches - 1805 - 314 pages
...obtain clei£ light and estabnahment. Then shall ye know that ye follow on to know the Lord. The path of the just is as the shining light, which shineth more and more unto the perfect day. 3. It is important that we look well to the evil to which we are exposed : God has... | |
| Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...of truth ; and though you cannot know all, encourage yourself with the thought, " that the path of the just is as the shining light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day."* CHAP. II. Religion not speculative. Experience explained and defended. Particular... | |
| John Pawson - 1809 - 434 pages
...and he shines brighter as he rises higher, and the Scripture is fulfilled which says, " The path of the just is as the shining light, •which shineth more and more, unto the perfect day." The happy consequence of this will be, we shall be more fully acquainted with the... | |
| 1877 - 588 pages
...fears will be dispelled, and they will see that the course of Christianity must be as the path of a shining light, which shineth more and more unto the perfect day. This "Growth of the Spirit of Christianity " is a really great book, sufficient of itself to create a reputation.... | |
| Stephen Lowry - Bible - 1809 - 204 pages
...increase. This is verified in experience, and agreeableto the declaration of the wise man — " The path of the just is as the shining light, which shineth more and more to the perfect day."*: " The righteous shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...wholly destitute of a saving acquaintance with the first principles of the gospel ; for the path " of the just is as the " shining light, which shineth more and more " unto the perfect day." Are your memories treacherous and like a leaky vessel? If you really lament this... | |
| |