 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 640 pages
...then, in that way, whatsoever may befal you, suffer it, and however you may be vilified and reproached, happy are ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you. Inf. 2. But if to be thus reproached is to be happy, then, certainly, their reproachers are not less... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...gospel unto you, with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven, which things the angels desire to look into. Happy are ye! for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you. Ye are a chosen generation, a peculiar people, that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath... | |
 | John Stedman - 1830 - 364 pages
...shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. If ye be reproached for the sake of Christ, happy are ye, for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." He adds, (what our blessed Lord had foretold before,) " for the time is come that judgment must begin... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - 1830 - 556 pages
...suffer shame for the name of Christ." "If ye be reproached," says St. Peter, " for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you." And, again, as the afflictions which he incurred for his piety were truly honourable, so also were... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 606 pages
...account to him that is ready to judge the quick and dead. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the Spirit of glory, and of God, resteth upon you. On their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified b." Seneca himself oft telleth... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 504 pages
...has evidently the same view before him : ' If ye be reproached,' says he, ' for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth on you : but let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or an evil doer :' for, as he had... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 722 pages
...ye be reproached for the name of Christ, (that is for conscionably discharging any Christian duty,) happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth on you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. In fine, it is all reason,... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 pages
...has evidently the same view before him : ' If ye be reproached,' says he, ' for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth on you : but let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or an evil doer :' for, as he had... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 508 pages
...has evidently the same view before him : ' If ye be reproached,' says he, ' for the name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth on you : but let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or an evil doer :' for, as he had... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 500 pages
...them : as the apostle St. Peter hath it, 1 Pet. iv. 14, If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth on you. He is their crown. And observe, how this crown is opposed to that blasted glory and fading... | |
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If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. 
