 | Joseph Priestley - Natural theology - 1782 - 478 pages
...apoftle Paul, Col. iii. 5. To " mortify our members which are of " the earth," and, Rom. xii. 2. " not to " be conformed to this world: but to be " transformed by the renewing of our " mind." We mail find, however, that the fcriptures fcriptures . propofe to us rewards and encouragements,... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pages
...Father is not in him. Hence also, in the sacred passage first mentioned in this essay, we are exhorted not to be conformed to this world, but to be transformed, by the renewing of our mind that we may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God-^-that we may taste... | |
 | Mary Blackburn Cobb - Baptists - 1805 - 358 pages
...every enemy, and to walk more worthy of the character1 of one who professes " not to be con" formed to this world, but to be transformed " by the renewing of the mind!" February 20. The times are very dark — the LORD only knows what will be the issue of the heavy clouds... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - Society of Friends - 1808 - 132 pages
...life and conversation, together with the lawand testimony revealed in their hearts, retained in view the injunction of the apostle, Not to be conformed...the mind, that we may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God. May an uprightness of heart as in the sight of God, ever attend... | |
 | An inquirer - Bible - 1809 - 158 pages
...peculiar people to show forth the praises of God. It is styled the Bride, the Lamb's wife. Its members are not to be conformed to this world, but to be transformed by the renewing of the Spirit. They do not belong to any earthly kingdom ; for our Lord son more able should attempt an explanation,)... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 410 pages
...present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service ? and not to be conformed to this world ; but to be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God :"<Endeavour... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto GOD, which is your reasonable service? and not to be conformed to this World : but to be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and. perfect will o/'GoD? Endeavour... | |
 | William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...will not ask, what are the sentiments of the multitude ? but what says the scripture ? I do not wish to be " conformed to this world, but to be " transformed by the renewing of the mind, that I may '' prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect " will of God."—You will not be of its... | |
 | John Kenrick - Bible - 1817 - 650 pages
...be justly said to deny the Lord who bought us, to renounce obedience to Him who has commanded us " not to be conformed to this world, but to be transformed by the renewing of our minds ;" and who has graciously afforded us, in the Gospel of his Son, the most efficacious means... | |
 | London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - Society of Friends - 1821 - 470 pages
...and conversation, together with the law, and the testimony revealed in their hearts, retained in view the injunction of the apostle, " Not to be conformed to this world, but to be " transformed, by the rentwings of the mind, that we may prove " what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God."*... | |
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... but to be transformed, by the renewing of the mind, that we " may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God. 
