 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 into his marvellous light.  The Gospel in the Stars - Page 145by Joseph A. Seiss - 2005 - 196 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Joseph Bellamy - Christian life - 1804 - 454 pages
...ye bear much fruit : But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a per culiar people ; that ye should show forth the praises of...of darkness into his marvellous light. ...I. Pet. ii, 9. God has but few friends in the world. Many that pretend to be his friends, are a great dishonor... | |
 | Religion - 1810 - 724 pages
...darkness into light. Thus Peter, describing believers, says, " Ye area 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 into his marvellous light." 1 Pet. 2. 9. Besides this, their unction... | |
 | Religion - 1810 - 722 pages
...darkness into light. Thus Peter, describing believers, says, " Ye area 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 into his marvellous light" 1 Pet. 2. 9. Besides this, their unction... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1810 - 572 pages
...iv. 14. Ye are sanctified for your Father, for ye are ac/iosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light," 1 Peter n. 9. The Father . ~ •will regard... | |
 | Religion - 1810 - 724 pages
...describing believers, says, " Ye area 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 into his marvellous light." 1 Pet. 2. 9. Besides this, their unction... | |
 | Missions - 1813 - 500 pages
...word, being disobedient : where unto 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 called you out of darkness into his marvellous light." In each of these passages, the elect are set... | |
 | Samuel Seabury - Sermons, American - 1815 - 320 pages
...requires. To name one instance : St. Pete hath said of them, " 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 into his marvellous light : which in time past were not a people, but... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...Christ, and embrace and obey his Gospel, are the people of God. " 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 into his marvellous light." ( 1 Pet. ii. 9.) The people of God, then,... | |
 | Theology - 1815 - 412 pages
...word,beiug disobedient : whereunlo 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 called you out of darkness into his marvellous light." — In each of these passages, the elect are... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 290 pages
...this man shall be blessed in his deed.—James i. 18. 22—25. 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 into his marvellous light—1 Pet. ii. 9. But ye have an unction from... | |
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