| Joseph Priestley - 1804 - 530 pages
...to men than to rectify their mistakes, and correct their vices? We read in Daniel xii. 3, they vho turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars for ever and ever. I. PETER. THE apostle Peter, though the first who opened the door of faith, as it is called,... | |
| Legh Richmond - 1817 - 804 pages
...Christ's sheep, the salt of the earth, the light of the world. Daniel saith (chap, xii.), " They that turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars for ever and ever." Not that there is any so great wisdom or eloquence ki men ; they are but weak, they are unfit... | |
| John Chambers - 1817 - 322 pages
...recollecting," as St. Austin well said, " Men must live ill, if their belief in God be not right, and they that turn many to righteousness- shall shine as the stars for ever and ever." The smallest donation will be gratefully received by Mr. Steers, Mr. Essington and Mr. George... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - 1819 - 442 pages
...the error of his " way, shall save a soul from death, and " hide a multitude of sins q ;" and that they " who turn many to righteousness, shall " shine as the stars for ever and ever r ." If we fail in the attempt, we shall nevertheless save our own souls; if we succeed, we may... | |
| Robert May - 1819 - 392 pages
...that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament. We shall want no Stars the»e, for those who turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the Stars for ever and ever. In Hell there will be no Sun, but everlasting fire; no Moon, but eternal darkness. No morning,... | |
| 1828 - 818 pages
...way; in the day of tribulation and anguish it .-./••'// cover the multitude of sin, and they that turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars for ever and ever. While all earthly acquisitions, however excellent and useful, shall cease and be done away, while... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1820 - 290 pages
...hell— and that, while some are beaten with few stripes, others are beaten with many. And surely, if they who turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars for ever and ever, we may be well assured, that they who patronize the cause of iniquity — they who can beckon... | |
| 1821 - 400 pages
...will be sufficient for you.' — What thoi-g-li your labours be arduous and manifold > « They that turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars, for ever and ever!' — 'Nothing,' says St. Austin, « can he more laborious, more difficult, omore awfully responsible,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 490 pages
...hell — and that while some are beaten with few stripes, others are beaten with many. And surely, if they who turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars for ever and ever, we may be well assured, that they who patronize the cause of iniquity — they who can beckon... | |
| Henry Kollock - 1822 - 576 pages
...after the gloom of night, it foretels the approaching day ; all the splendours of that world where " they who turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars for ever and ever." Sardis was situated thirty-three miles south of Thyatira : it had once been noted for its opulence... | |
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