...(resembling him) without rebuke (or cause of rebuke) in the minds of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." — A church of Christ is appointed (o shine in a dark world, to be blameless and harmless among the...

...blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation ; among whom ye shine as lights in the world: holding forth the word of life." * ' And may the God ;of all peace keep you to his heavenly kingdom! i. . , ,' * .Philip, ii. 15, 16,...

...harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom they shine, as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." 3. However great that difference be in itself, or however discernible through the power of Divine grace,...

...blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." " Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are...

..."sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation; amongst whom," he says, "ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain." Every...

...that they rise not again : that so there may never want a succession of holy bishops and priests to shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life; till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto that perfection...

...sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom" we are to "shine as lights in the world ; holding forth the word of life." The removal of members from one place to another, by which the Connexion ia bereft of hundreds of her children...

...forth the power of His grace. " Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, that I am God." (Isai. xliii. 12.) "Ye shine as lights in the world ; holding forth the word of life." (Philipp. ii. 15, 16.) But the influence of a church arises from its reputation. This gives the richest...

...eternal salvation unto all them that obey him." Reflecting the glory of their divine Master, they " shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." 2. In the region of Eternity is also the Gulf of Wo. To this dismal place, they who obey not the gospel...

...whom, therefore, the disciples of the meek and lowly Jesus are, by precisely an opposite conduct, to " shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life " by a character formed after the model of the character of Christ in its humility, unselfishness,...