| Family prayers - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 128
...contrariwise blessing". May we sanctify the 9* Lord God in our hearts, and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and feary having a good conscience; that whereas, others speak evil of us, as of evil-doers, they may be... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...ii. 25. And instead of any effects of rage and passion to bring men to our sentiments, we are taught to "be ready to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us," the grounds of our persuasion, " with meekness and fear," 1 Pet. iii. 15. The same spirit and temper... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...ii. 25. And instead of any effects of rage and passion to bring men to our sentiments, we are taught to "be ready to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us/' the grounds of our persuasion, " with meekness and fear," 1 Pet. iii. 15. The same spirit and temper... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...of the glory of God," Rom. v. 2. When we are exhorted, 1 Pet. iii. 1 5. to " be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us," I apprehend our faith, or that truth we believe, is that reason, and not our own righteousness or qualifications.... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 632
...present support and everlasting felicity. — The apostle exhorts us to " be ready always to give " an answer to every man that asketh us a reason " of the hope that is in us."1 But while almost all we meet avow a hope of being saved, there are very few, that are able... | |
| 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...books confuted ; if we are to be ready, (that is) if we are to be qualified, and prepared, to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us ; a penetration in abstruse questions, a quickness in philosophical discussion, a critical knowledge... | |
| William Laurence Brown - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...passage already quoted, the apostle Peter exhorts " to be ready always to give an answer to every one that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and with fear."c In another passage, also quoted from the apostle a Acts x. 42, 43. b Acts xvi. 31. c 1... | |
| Samuel Horsley - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...books confuted; if we are to be " ready," that is, if we are to be qualified and prepared " to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us;"—a penetration in abstruse questions; a quickness in philosophical discussion; a critical... | |
| 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...injoined. It is the command of the church's Head, that we should "be always ready to give to every one that asketh us, a reason of the hope that is in us, with fear." And the great inquiry with us, in every thing that concerns our faith and practice, should be... | |
| Temple Chevallier - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 454
...an inexhaustible variety of great and noble objects. It commands us to be ready to give to every one that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us;' and therefore calls for the exercise of all our rational faculties; for patience to collect, and carefulness... | |
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