| Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - Počet stránok 740
...Christ; and then he who, according to the scripture, is called a skilful money-changer, who knows how " to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good, and to abstain from all appearance of evil." ' 2. In the Greek Commentaries upon St. John's1' gospel :... | |
| William Jones - 1838 - Počet stránok 696
...principles, which were, in the sequel, the foundation of the whole reformation. First, " That it is necessary to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good." (1 Thess. v. 21.; Gal. i. 8, 9.) Secondly, " That there is no infallible authority on earth but that... | |
| 1839 - Počet stránok 612
...voice of the speaker — still he hath ever invited them to scrutinize the message ; he has urged them to " prove all things," and to " hold fast that which is good." And if you ask, brethren, the reason why we are all bound to attend to the words of this Book, then we... | |
| New Church preacher - 1839 - Počet stránok 784
...not the faith advised by scripture; the true faith leads us to search the scriptures, to examine and to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good. Let this, then, be our faith, let us examine the words under consideration, not doubtingly, but with... | |
| 1843 - Počet stránok 600
...strictest examination of her doctrines, inviting us in effect, according to a rule really primitive, to " prove all things and to hold fast that which is good." Such was the conduct of those great men to whom, under God, we owe our pure faith and worship, and... | |
| Augustus Clissold - 1839 - Počet stránok 260
...were called upon ' ' to believe not every spirit, but to try the spirits whether they be of God," " to prove all things, and to, hold fast that which is good," the present assuredly is one. The disposition to inquiry which has been awakened, the spread of education,... | |
| Thomas Lewis - 1839 - Počet stránok 404
...profession with unyielding firmness of principle. The Apostle writing to the Thessalonians admonishes them to "prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good ;" an admonition of great weight and importance, which it is at our peril we neglect in either of its... | |
| James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1839 - Počet stránok 500
...the Gospel. The object of the letter was not to foster blind bigotry, but to lead his correspondent to " prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good." Those of his young friends who went abroad, his heart followed with the most affectionate solicitude... | |
| John H. Hall - 1840 - Počet stránok 138
...being correct,) St. Paul commands us not to despise prophesyings, (or the teachings of others,) but to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good, (and the way to prove all things is for. us to go " to the law and the testimony,") and if they speak not... | |
| Hugh McNeile - 1840 - Počet stránok 132
...resist error, in the face of every solicitation, and blandishment, and bribe of a compromising world : to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good. * I. First, then; an inquiry into the true interpretation of the unfulfilled prophecies of Scripture,... | |
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