| Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...is meant, fpiritual Joy, whereof the Holy Ghoft is the Author : Rom. xiv. 17. ' The kingdom of God is not meat and drink, ' but righteoufnefs, and peace, and joy in the ' Holy G.hoft.' . Compared with Gal. v. 22. ' The ' fruit of the Spirit is joy.' Pfal. xiv. 7. ' God, ' thy... | |
| James Hervey - Justification - 1755 - 452 pages
...exemplary Converfation. โ It is thus defcribed by that incomparable Author ; 'fhe Kingdom of God, is not Meat and Drink, but Righteoufnefs, and Peace, and Joy in the HOLT GHOST. To be reconciled to the Omnipotent GOD โ To be interefted in the unfearchable Riches... | |
| Isaac Penington - Society of Friends - 1761 - 698 pages
...20, 21. 2 Cor. iv. 6. Query 29. What is that kingdom which flands not in word, but in power; nor is meat and drink, but righteoufnefs, and peace, and joy,, in the Holy Ghoft ? i Cor, iv. 20. Rom. xiv, 17. Query 30. What is it to come unto and vifit the churches of Chrift,... | |
| Thomas Sharp - Hebrew language - 1763 - 502 pages
...walkelt them not charitably. Deftroy not him with thy Meat for whom Chrilt died. For the Kingdom of God is not Meat and Drink, but Righteoufnefs and Peace and Joy in the Holy Ghoft. John \v. 14. Whofoever drinkcth of the Water that I fliall give him, fhaU never thirft-; but... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...abroad in our hearts, by the Holy Ghoft which is given unto us. ั Rom.xiv. 17. For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteoufnefs and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghoft. ะพ Prov. iv. 18. But the path of the juft is as the Ihining light, that ihineth more and more... | |
| Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...*broadin our hearts, by the HolyGhoft which is given unto us. Rom. xirt 17; For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteoufnefs and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghoir. Rom. xv. 13. Now the God of hope fiil you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 556 pages
...but in righteoufnefs, and peace, and joy in the holy Ghoft ; 'Rom. xiv. 17. For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteoufnefs, and peace, and joy in the holy Ghoft Q^ 8. What do we afk of God in this petition, with refpeft to this kingdom of grace ? A. Herein... | |
| George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1772 - 490 pages
...little purpofe to anfwer them, with what St. Paul fays elfewhere (Rom. xiv. 17.) " The kingdom of GOD js not meat and drink, but righteoufnefs, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghoft :" They will not blufh to tell you, that '* our blefled Saviour came eating and drinking, nay... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1774 - 520 pages
...unclean of itfelf : but to him that efteemeth any thing unclean, to him it is unclean. The kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteoufnefs, and peace, and " joy in the Holy Ghoft. Let us therefore follow after the things " which make for peace, and things wherewith one may... | |
| Whole duty - 1777 - 582 pages
...work in us. When we conftantly take care to demean ourfelves as living members of that kingdom, which is not meat and drink, but righteoufnefs, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghoft, our converfation will be in heaven, our delight in God ; all our hopes, wifhes, and defires... | |
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