 | 1806
...bonds, and my dtfattff and confirmation of tbt gofftl. Here the apoftle declared that his 400 CHAP. I. 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge, and in all judgment ; to That ye may approve things that are excellent ; that ye may be fincere, and without offence till... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1807
...that gos/iel. For God is my witness, how earnestly I long for 9 you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ. And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more, in knowledge and in all per10 ception and feeling ; so as to prove by experience things which differ ; that ye may be sincere... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 506 páginas
...5. That he that huth bci;un a good work in you, will perform • it until the day of Christ. Ver. 9. This I pray that your love may abound yet more and more, in knowledge, and in idl judgment. , ^ Ver. 10. That ye m.iy approve the things that are excellent, and that ye may be sincere... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808
...of truth arises from love, or a holy disposition and relish of heart, appears by Phil. i. 9, 10. " And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more...that ye may approve things that are excellent." That this approving of the things that are excellent, is mentioned as an instance of the exercise of that... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808
...of truth arises from love, or * holy disposition and relish of heart, appears by Phil. i. 9, 10. " And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more...ye may• approve things that are excellent." That this approving of things that are excellent, is mentioned as an instance of the exercise of that'boowledge... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808
...with me, of the same grace and mercy of God, in your effectual calling and election to life. I. 10 That ye may approve things that are excellent, that...sincere, and without offence till the day of Christ. That ye may see and acknowledge the difference, between the truth of God and the vain fancies of men,... | |
 | James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808
...ver. 4. In connection with this, the whole work of salvation is declared to be for the glory of God. " That ye may approve things that are excellent; that...may be sincere and without offence till the day of Jesus Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808
...God," says he, " is my record, how greatly I " long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ* " And this I pray, that your love may abound yet " more and more, in knowledge and in all judg" ment : that ye may approve things that are ex" cellent ; that ye may be sincere and without "... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1803
...acknowledge. §60. Sincerity itself is spoken of as coming froro Go<JPhil. i. 10. " That ye may approve the things that are excellent ; that ye may be sincere and without offence in the day of Christ." And elsewhere God is represented as "creating' a clean heart, renewing a right... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809
...Philippians might abound more and more, not only in love, but in Christian knowledge ; Philip, i. 9. " And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge, and in all judgment." So the Apostle Peter advises to "give all diligence, to add to faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge."... | |
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That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ ; 11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God. 
