 | George Eduard Biber - 1840 - 540 ページ
...no more than an untoward singularity. The rightly thinking part of the community, who have learned to " prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good," (1 Thess . v. 21,) — in all communities but a small minority, — do not indeed, on such account,... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - 1840 - 132 ページ
...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,... | |
 | Joseph Butterworth Owen - 1840 - 144 ページ
...ordinance to the proof of our experience, — may we be enabled, by the edification of our own souls, "to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good." SERMON IV. DEFENCE OF THE ENGLISH RUBRIC. " IN whom also after that ye believed, ye were scaled with... | |
 | 1851 - 592 ページ
...interpretations of a self constituted body calling itself ' Holy Mother church ?' No, we are directed to prove all things and to hold fast that which is good. The apostle Paul wrote as unto wise men and directed them to judge what he said. The example of the... | |
 | Benjamin Fiske Barrett - 1842 - 470 ページ
...* Organon of Homoeopathic Medicine, by Samuel Hahnemann, p. 44. 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 that has been awakened, the spread of education,... | |
 | George Hill - 1842 - 812 ページ
...understanding. — They are required here, as upon every other subject, to separate truth from falsehood, to " prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good."* Extensive information and enlightened criticism are called in to be the handmaids of religion ; and... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1843 - 348 ページ
...have ears, to hear ; upon all that hear to search the scriptures whether the things heard are so ; to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good. And it requires every man to be fully persuaded in his own mind, and thus to be able to give a reason... | |
 | 1843 - 746 ページ
...search them for himself, to submit his conscience to no earthly dominion whatever, but individually to ' prove all things' and to ' hold fast that which is good.' The Anglican church, on the contrary, teaches, that a certain existing body of men ' has power to decree... | |
 | Jean Daillé - 1843 - 392 ページ
...second commentary upon Hosea. He presently afterwards adds ; " My purpose is to read the ancients ; to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good ; and not to depart from the faith of the Catholic Church."f According to the rule which he has commended... | |
 | Jean Daillé - 1843 - 396 ページ
...second commentary upon Hosea. He presently afterwards adds ; " My purpose is to read the ancients ; to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good ; and not to depart from the faith of the Catholic Church. "f According to the rule which he has commended... | |
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