| Richard Stack - 1815 - 328 str.
...him. Having mentioned the hope of the resurrection, he adds, «and herein (on account of this) do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence ' toward God and toward men." In which admirable sentiment are at once expressed the active duties which exercise man, in his various... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 str.
...distinct faculty of the mind, which he earnestly endeavored to keep always free from offence. "Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward meri." These words naturally lead us to consider, I. What conscience is: And, II. What we... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1815 - 550 str.
...that the Jews had charged him with, and affirmed that he had broken no law, added, " And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and towards men," (Acts xxiv, 16.) his behaviour was so exact, that he did not only abstain from doing... | |
| David Collyer - 1815 - 368 str.
...chief sin, not an habitual practice of any vice. As to such he declared on the contrary f, Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward man. Gthly, That blessing the table, or saying grace, that is, the craving a blessing from... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1816 - 580 str.
...indeed it is likewise extended to men, as when Luke states Paul to have made this declaration, " I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men." (o) The apostle expressed himself in this manner, because the benefits proceeding from a good conscience... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 str.
...allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. And herein do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward GOD and toward men. Now after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings. Whereupon certain Jews from... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1818 - 632 str.
...mirth is heaviness. - - 247 SERMON XIII. On the Conscience void of Offence. ACTS, xxiv. 16. Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men. - 269 SERMON XIV. On the Ascension of Christ. [Preached in the Evening after the Celebration of the... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1819 - 378 str.
...that the Jews had charged him with, and affirmed that he had broken no law, added, " And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void...offence toward God and toward men," (Acts xxiv. 16.) his behaviour was so exact, that he did not only abstain from clem IK any man wrong, but from giving... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1819 - 200 str.
...styled exercise, (agonistic and ascetic exercise ; " Exercise thyself to godliness;" and " Herein I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men ;") wrestling, (" our wrestling is not only against flesh and blood, but against principalities and... | |
| 1840 - 772 str.
...not a conscientious respect to it in all things. They do not, with St. Paul, ' exercise themselves, to have always a conscience void of offence, toward God and toward men.' Those were his ascetics, (do-Ki5) ; he exhausted himself in striving against what might defile the... | |
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