 | Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1818 - 632 pages
...of that mirth is heaviness. - - 247 SERMON XIII. On the Conscience void of Offence. ACTS, xxiv. 16. Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men. - 269 SERMON XIV. On the Ascension of Christ. [Preached in the Evening after the Celebration of the... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - English essays - 1819 - 378 pages
...had denied all that the Jews had charged him with, and affirmed that he had broken no law, added, " And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a...conscience void of offence toward God and toward men," (Acts xxiv. 16.) his behaviour was so exact, that he did not only abstain from clem IK any man wrong,... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...at all seasons ; serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears and temptations0. And herein do I exercise myself, to, have always a conscience void of offence toward God', and toward mand. For I am the least of the Apostles, that am not meet to be called an Apostle ; because... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Economics - 1819 - 200 pages
...is styled exercise, (agonistic and ascetic exercise ; " Exercise thyself to godliness;" and " Herein I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men ;") wrestling, (" our wrestling is not only against flesh and blood, but against principalities and... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...the approbation of God. The apostle when arraigned before the Roman governor, said in his defence, " Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward man," and he often appealed to God as a witness of his integrity. This feeling is necessary... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...he had denied all that the Jews had charged him with, and affirmed that he had broken no law, added, "And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a...conscience void of offence toward God and toward men," (Acts xxiv. 16.) his behaviour was so exact, that he did not only abstain from doing any man wrong,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 494 pages
...that mirth is heaviness. - - 338 SERMON LXXXIV. On the Conscience void of Offence. ACTS, xxiv. 16. Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men. 352 SERMON LXXXV. On the Ascension of Christ. [Preached in the Evening after the Celebration of the... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 306 pages
...fathers, believing all things which are written in " the law and the prophets, and have hope towards " God, which they themselves also allow, that there...resurrection of the dead, both of the just "and unjust?" (Acts xxiv. 14, 15.) Then St. Paul •was induced from his belief of what was written in the law of... | |
 | 1821 - 788 pages
...Pharisees held the resurrection of the dead in common with St. Paul : ' I have hope toward God,' said he, ' which they themselves also allow, that there shall...resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.' (Acts xxiv. 15.) Nay, a little while before he liad only occasion to say that he maintained the doctrine,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...had denied all that the Jews had charged him with, and affirmed that he had broken no law, added, " And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a...conscience void of offence toward God and toward men," (Acts xxiv. 16.) his behaviour -was so exact, that he did not only abstain from doing any man wrong,... | |
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I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets : 15 And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall... 
