 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.  The Works of the Rev. John Wesley - Page 101by John Wesley - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...soul utterly abhor ,- Ps. xxvi. li. that so, at the parting, my rejoicing may be the testimony of my conscience, that, in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, I have had my conversation in the world ; 2 Cor. i. 12-. IXTH. TEMPTATION : " ll'hy shouldst thou... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 532 pages
...approved himself to his own conscience} ver. 12. " For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you wards." 2. Another thing... | |
 | Robert Coutts - 1808 - 460 pages
...than thousands of gold and silver."* And, says Paul, " Our rejoicing is this ; the tes" timony of our conscience, that in simplicity and " godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by " the grace of God, we have had our conversation ** in the world."f If, farther, we attend to the various branches... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1808 - 652 pages
...up the apostle's words, 2 Cor. i. 12. Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscitnce, lltat in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world. And now we doubt not but that God's approbation of... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1809 - 334 pages
...insinuations, in behalf of himself and his fellow-labourers, Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity) not -with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world.* Value it in the general tenor of your behaviour. Cultivate... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1809 - 646 pages
...grace, have taken up the apostle's words, 2 Cor. i. 12. Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world. And now we doubt not but that God's approbation of... | |
 | 1829 - 610 pages
...propriety adopt the language of the apostle, 2 Cor. i. 12. "Our rejoicing this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had onr conversation in the world." He was remarkable for his scrupulous obsenance of... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1809 - 546 pages
...other time; we'll deserving that evangelical .commendation, " With the testimony of a good conscience, in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, he had his conversation in the world." THE END. \ ... | |
 | Henry Smith - 1809 - 212 pages
...of a good conscience ; when he can apply those comfortable word% } of St. Paul to himself, that-zn simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, he has had his conversation in the world; then all will be calm and serene within ; the black... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...loveth not his brother, rb:clech in death. 2 Cor. i. 12. For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to youward. 11 Rom. viii. 15. For... | |
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