| Charles Brooks - Christian life - 1828 - 424 pages
...ye reproached, who find cruel mockings a most bitter persecution — the voice of the Son of God is, If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the spirit of God and of glory resteth upon you. Come, in fine, ye dejected, whom the fear of death... | |
| Eleazer Sherman - Baptists - 1828 - 120 pages
...Christ's sufferings, that 18 when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. If" ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit otglory and of God resteth upon you. On their part he is evil smpken of, but on your... | |
| Samuel Thomas Bloomfield - Bible - 1828 - 690 pages
...occurs, it is applied by persons not professing the Religion; as in Acts 26, 28. and 1 Pet. 4, 14. "If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you : on their part he is evil spoken of, but on... | |
| Henry Clissold - Christian biography - 1829 - 716 pages
...Rejoice, therefore, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings, that when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy....resteth on you : on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. " God will surely visit you in due time, and turn your captivity... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...younger women marry, and give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. 1 Timothy v. 14. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye. 1 Peter iv. 14. With his reproach and odious menace, The knight emboiling in his haughty heart, Knit... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 606 pages
...riot, speaking evil of you, who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and dead. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the Spirit of glory, and of God, resteth upon you. On their part he is evil spoken of, but on... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 500 pages
...meanness and the reproaches the world cast on them : as the apostle St. Peter hath it, 1 Pet. iv. 14, If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth on you. He is their crown. And observe, how this crown is... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 630 pages
...for the name of Christ." (Acts v. 42.) " Rejoice inasmuch as ye are partakers in Christ's sufferings. If. ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you ; on their part he is evil spoken of, but on... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1831 - 722 pages
...rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name." (Acts v. 41.) And St. Peter says, " If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." (1 Pet. iv. 14.) These BEATITUDES are probably... | |
| William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...suflerings are not Christian sufferings, unless they are unmerited by immoral, and even imprudent conduct. " If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the epint of glory and of God resteth upon yoo: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your... | |
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