 | Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...stumbling, and a rock of offence ; even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient, inhere unio also they were appointed. But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people, that ye should shew forth the praises of him, who hath... | |
 | Thomas Williams - Bible - 1810 - 244 pages
...same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them who stumble at the word, being disobedient, whereunto also they were appointed." If then we believe what God has declared, we must believe, that he . has determined that a part of... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - Congregational churches - 1811 - 554 pages
...be to his honour in the world ; John xv. 8. Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear muck fruit. But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood,...people ; that ye should show forth the praises of him rcho hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light. 1 Pet. ii. Q. God has but few friends... | |
 | Girolamo Zanchi, Augustus Toplady - Calvinism - 1811 - 312 pages
...were of old foreordained to this condemnation." Another apostle makes this peremptory declaration ; " Who stumble at the word, being disobedient, whereunto...they were appointed: but ye are a chosen generation, [yew tx.*ix.™, an elect race] a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people, j\a.<&- &$ Trigm-eiya-tv,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 pages
...is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient; whereunto...they were appointed. But ye are a chosen generation." But to whom is Christ a stumbling stone ? I answer, to merit mongers. They want to climb to heaven... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1811 - 824 pages
...Stone of stumbling and Rock of offence, " even to them which stumble at the word being dis" obedient, whereunto also they were appointed. " But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, " an holy nation, a peculiar people ; that ye should " shew forth the praises of him, who... | |
 | Missions - 1813 - 500 pages
...stumbling, and. a rock of offence, even to them that stumble at the v.'ord, being disobedient : where unto also they were appointed. But ye are a chosen generation,...people : that ye should show forth the praises of him, whncalled you out of darkness in? to his marvellous light." In each of these passages, the elect are... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...all that believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and embrace and obey his Gospel, are the people of God. " But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood,...of darkness into his marvellous light." (1 Pet. ii. 9.) The people of God, then, are those whom the Lord hath set apart for himself; whom he claims as... | |
 | Theology - 1815 - 412 pages
...stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them that stumble at the word,being disobedient : whereunto atso they were appointed. But ye are a chosen generation,...nation, a peculiar people ; that ye should show forth th» praises of him, who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light."— In each of these... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 294 pages
...forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. James i. 18. 22—25. But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood,...of darkness into his marvellous light. 1 Pet. ii. 9. But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things. But the anointing which ye have... | |
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to those who stumble at the word being disobedient, whereunto also they were appointed. But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness... 
