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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
In whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: I have heard of some divines who will never read, and...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into. See the kind of preaching that we should all desire to hear, and that all God’s...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Which things the angels desire to look into. They, as well as the prophets, are deep students of the unsearchable mysteries of Christ.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, Be ready to depart to your inheritance. Do not let your garments flow carelessly and loosely, as though you had no journey before you, but “gird up the loins of your mind.” 1Pe_1:13. Be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. That is a very...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, — Pull yourself together; be not mentally and spiritually in dishabille; but, be girt ready for holy running or sober wrestling: “Gird up the loins of your mind,”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: but as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. And if...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; Because it is...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; This is Peter’s practical application of the greet truths of which he had been writing. “Look ahead, and expect great things. Live in the future. Project your thoughts beyond the centuries that are...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. See your model. See the copy to which you are to write. You are far short of it. Try again. May the power of Jesus...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; Remember that you can never be really whole till you are holy, for holiness is spiritual sanity; it is the curing of the mind and heart from the disease which sin...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. Children of God, be like your Father; prove that you are his true children by manifesting his character. Let his lineaments be seen in your countenance: “Be ye holy; for I am holy.” The Revised Version is, “Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And if ye call on the father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear: — You are only here for a while, you are sojourners, foreigners, pilgrims passing through a country where you have no abiding place; be therefore careful and even fearful lest you should become like the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear: Be not presumptuous. Ever remember that, as there is a God who is to judge every man, you are to be judged; and oh, that you might, through his grace, be in such a condition of heart that you shall...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear: Not in unbelieving fear, but in that holy carefulness which watches against sin of every kind lest in any way you should spoil your holy work for God.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot, who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot: Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times...