 | Francis Vyvyan LUKE - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 732
...ever," and so, being made " a holy nation," a " peculiar people," even the people of GOD, should show forth the praises of Him Who had called them out of darkness into His marvellous light," by living as becometh Christian men, lives of consistent purity and obedience. With affectionate language... | |
 | Antoine Monastier - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 454
...of the truth of its doctrines, and who showed forth, by a pure, holy, and devoted life, the virtues of Him who had called them out of darkness into his marvellous light. The contempt and hatred with which the Christians were treated by the pagans, preserved them in general... | |
 | Samuel Bagster - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...which the rest rejoiced to suffer. The language of all the others was that of joy and thankfulness to Him who had called them ' out of darkness into His marvellous light ;' and who had now in His mercy delivered them from their enemies on every side, and gathered them... | |
 | J. Batey - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 222
...object was that He might have "a chosen generation, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; who should show forth the praises of Him who had called them out of darkness into his marvellous light ;" and those, too, in whose " eternal salvation" he should not be frustrated or disappointed. It is... | |
 | 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...by the power and presence of the Holy Ghost in their midst, "a peculiar people, a chosen generation, to shew forth the praises of Him who had called them out of darkness into marvellous light (1 Peter ii. 10). There is no other access to God but through Jesus. No medium of... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...from the wickedness which they had committed, and doing that which is lawful and right, have shown forth the praises of Him who had called them out of darkness into marvellous light. LECTURE XX. ENCOURAGEMENTS TO PRAYER. MATT. vii. 7 — 11. 7. " Ask, and it shall... | |
 | Herman Norton - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...which the rest rejoiced to suffer. The language of all the others was that of joy and thankfulness to Him who had called them ' out of darkness into his marvellous light;' Peter, 2:9; and who had now in his mercy delivered them from their enemies on every side, and gathered them... | |
 | Antoine Monastier - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...of the truth of its doctrines, and who showed forth, by a pure, holy, and devoted life, the virtues of Him who had called them out of darkness into his marvellous light. The contempt and hatred with which the Christians were treated by the Pagans, preserved them, in general,... | |
 | Thomas Macgill - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...Philippians — gentle as " a nurse that cherisheth her children" — had made them "a peculiar people, to shew forth the praises of Him who had called them out of darkness into his marvellous light." Let us endeavour to make a profitable consideration of this passage, with a view to the instruction... | |
 | William J. Allinson - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 40
...affecting scene ensued—the two aged Christians weeping together, and together magnifying the name of Him who had called them out of darkness into his marvellous light. " Oh," said Quamino, clasping his hands, "I came here to warm myself a little, and the Lord has sent... | |
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Word, that ye may grow thereby,' 1 Pet. ii. 2. And he tells them they were a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; that they should show forth the praises of Him who had called them out of darkness into his marvellous... 
