Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the orna-ment of a meek and quiet spirit,... A catechism and confession of faith, by R.B. - Page 82by Robert Barclay - 1803 - 151 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...'' Whofe adorning let it not be that of plaiting the hair, " and of wearing of gold, or of pulling on of apparel : '( but let it be the hidden man of...and quiet fpirit, which is, in the fight of God, of f great price." Thus the apoftoljcaj, counfel to the churches. churches. But for all this, the bifhop... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...not your adorning be that outward adorning of c plaiting the hair, and the wearing of gold, and of c putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man...the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in c the fight of God of great price ; for after this manner ' in the old time, the holy women, who alfo... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 518 pages
...c adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, ' or of putting on apparel : (what then ?) but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and qulet fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great pjice.' And as an inducement, he adds, ' for after... | |
| Hezekiah Kirkpatrick - 1785 - 358 pages
...to have it faid that Our principal adorning is not that which is outward, mutable and periming, but the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, and which S , . * liJl»»L in thejight of God is of great price. * Let me now direct your attention... | |
| American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...day.'' VALU E 'not yourfelf on outward decorations, which tarnifh and-wear away; but on th? lafting " ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight cf God of great price.." — Look not with contempt on thofe who appear in the garb of plainnefs ar,d... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel j 4 But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that...fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great price. 117 5 For after this manner, in the old time, the holy women alfo who trufted in God adorned themfelves,... | |
| William Huntington - Arminianism - 1788 - 488 pages
...renewed foul, and has its exiftence in that which is called the new, or bidden man : Let your adorning he the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not...ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the jight of Cod of great price, i Peter iii. 4. Here we learn that fpiritual meeknefs exifts in that which... | |
| Episcopalians - 1861 - 972 pages
...hair, or of wearing of gold, or of patting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the-heart, in that which is not corruptible; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which Is in the sight of God of great price. For after this manner in the old time, the holy... | |
| John Richardson - Quakers - 1791 - 264 pages
...adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing »f gold, or tf putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the Jieart, in that which !s not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in... | |
| Sir Adam Gordon - Sermons, English - 1795 - 462 pages
...gold, or putting on rub apparel, but let it be the fecret virtue of the -heart, in that which is mot corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, "which is in the fight of Gcd of great price ; for after this manner, informer times, the holy women alfo, who trtifted in God,... | |
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