...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; Phil. ii. 15, 16. Lo, the world sits in darkness; and, either stirs not, or moves with danger: good...

...blameless and harmless, the sous of Godf 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 ; that I may rejoice in the. day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither labored in vain. (Phil....

...persons have supposed that the Apostle had this in view when he wrote to the Philippians, (chap, ii.,) " Among whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." True Christian people, by presenting to all around them those truths of divine revelation which they...

...only for his own advantage, but also for the benefit of others. " Ye are the light of the world." " Among whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." The disposition to communicate religion to others is one of the " surest eifects," and one of the " best...

...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. Phil. ii. 15, 16. The world sits in darkness, and either stirs not, or moves with danger. Good example...

...blameless and harmless, 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." III. — CONVERTS AND ENQUIRERS. — That those who have been brought into the glorious liberty of...

...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; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither labored in vain." These...

...enlightened them that they could enlighten others. Of the Christians at Philippi the same apostle writes, "Among whom ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life." This is what all Christian* ought to do, and what they will do when the true light reaches them. If...

...children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life, for my boasting in the day of Christ." The seed of the Lord's disciples being the light of the world...

...rather of ins and outs. God works in; we are to work out. b. In matters of illumination — hold it out. . L. Willmington (2:15, 16). Dr. J. Dwight Pentecost writes: "The apostle uses an interesting word when he says 'holding...