| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 pages
...Peter, on the same subject, has evidently the same view before him : ' If ye be reproached,' says he, ' for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth on you : but let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or an evil doer :' for, as... | |
| Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - 1830 - 556 pages
...was counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ." "If ye be reproached," says St. Peter, " for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." And, again, as the afflictions which he incurred for his piety were truly honourable,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 588 pages
...and unspeakable joys of many of the martyrs. Agreeable to 1 Pet. iv. 14. If ye arc reproached for (he name of Christ, happy are ye : for the spirit of glory and of God rcstcth upon you. And Rom. V. 2, 3. We rejoice in hope of the glory of GoJ, and glory in tribulations.... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 586 pages
...brethren, as reproachers of a laborious, judicious, conscientious ministry, &c. " But if any of you suffer for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of God and of glory resteth upon you." And if any of you begin to shrink, and draw back because of opposition,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1831 - 666 pages
...manifest in the full assurance and unspeakable joys of many of the martyrs — " If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." " We rejoice in the hope of the glory of God, and glory in tribulations." And agreeable... | |
| 490 pages
...brings into manifestation the life of Jesus (2 Corinthians 4:9-1 1). Peter said, "If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." This is the full maturity of love's complete perfection (1 John 4:18). Laodicea... | |
| Thomas Figart - 2004 - 434 pages
...evil, for the Son of man's sake" (Luke 6:22). The apostle Peter adds these words: "If ye he 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, hut on your part he is glorified" (I Peter 4:... | |
| Ray Hundley - 2004 - 302 pages
...that, 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 of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified." (1 Pet. 4:12-14)... | |
| Jobe Martin, Jobe Ralph Martin - 2004 - 292 pages
...friend, Mark Cahill, fearless defender of the faith, reminds us of 1 Peter 4:14a: "If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." And then Luke 6:22,23a: Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall... | |
| Manuel J. Seymour - 2004 - 253 pages
...that, 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 of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified." (I Pet. 4:12-14)... | |
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