| 1804 - 498 pàgines
...light, it seems always designed to denote what is exclusively true of believers. Hence said Paul to the Eph. v. 8. for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord. They are said, accordingly, to be all children of the light and of the day. They are farther... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 pàgines
...?'' But prove the superior excellency of your knowledge by the superior excellency of your conduct ; "for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of 'light, proving what is acceptable unto the Lord." Believers are appointed... | |
| 1802 - 374 pàgines
...cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. 7 Be not ye, therefore, partakers with them. 8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are^ ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light ; 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pàgines
...cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. 7 Be not ye, therefore, partakers with them. 8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of light : 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pàgines
...»irinitely beholden for your confirmation, and sealing up to the full possession of your future glory. V. 8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord. Ye were once, not only darksome with ignorance and unbelief, but even darkness itself; but now,... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pàgines
...and error, as the consequence of sin, nay even darkness in the abstract, according to the Apostle. " For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord." Eph. v. 8. Though "darkness," when applied to sinners in Scripture, may some. times comprehend... | |
| James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 pàgines
...cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. Be ye not therefore partakers with them. For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord : walk as children of the light; — proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. And have no fellowship... | |
| Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pàgines
...far above corrupt nature ; but not only is it so, but it is also cross and contrary to it. There is in this corrupt nature four things that are its strength,...abstract, Eph. v. 8. For ye were sometimes darkness, but new are ye light in the Lord. Not only are they dark and blind, but they are daikness and blindness.... | |
| Robert Traill - 1810 - 544 pàgines
...far above corrupt nature ; but not only is it so, but it is also cross and contrary to it. There is in this corrupt nature four things that are its strength,...the apostle in the abstract, Eph. v. 8. For ye were sometirner darkness, but raw are ye light In the Lard. Not only are they dark and blind, but they are... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1810 - 326 pàgines
...depravation which is in every part of man since the fall. 1. In the darkness and defilement of the mind. Eph. v. 8, For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord. And, Tit. i. 15, The minds and consciences of the unbelieving are defiled. 2. In, the crookedness... | |
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