..."sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation; amongst whom," he says, "ye shine as lights in the world, holding forth the...I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain." Every Christian is called upon to walk in newness of life : this is plain from the whole contents of...

...mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Do all things without murmurings and disputing^ ; that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of...may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not ran in vain, neither laboured in vain." (ii. 1-3, 14-16.) To the Colossians : " Put on therefore, as...

...men ; remember the high designation given you by your Lord — " Ye are the salt of the earth." — " Be blameless and harmless, the sons of God without...midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom shine ye as the lights of the world." Let the holiness of your conduct, the gravity and seriousness...

...2.) 4. What does St. Paul say on this subject to the Philippians? Do all things without murmurings and disputings; that ye may be blameless and -harmless,...lights in the world; holding forth the word of life. (2 Phil. 14 to 16.) 5. How does St. James caution against wrath? Let every man be swift to hear, slow...

...out rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse " nation, among whom ye shine" (or " shine ye") " as lights in the world ; holding forth the word "...have not run in vain, neither laboured in " vain." And St. Peter uses language to the same effect : " Ye are a chosen generation, a royal " priesthood,...

...ours but Christ's, and we have no right by any rule of humility to shroud it in apparent darkness. Be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without...lights in the world ; holding forth the word of life." What a beautiful and blessed thought, that by meane of the light of the knowledge of the glory of God...

...both to will and to do of his good pleasure. 14 Do all things without murmurings and disputings : 15 That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of...nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world ; 16 Holding forth the word of life; that 1 may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in...

...gospel of Christ.— Phil. i. 10, 1 1. 20. 27. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, &c. That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of...a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine (or shine ye) as lights in the world, &c. All seek their own things, not the things which are Jesus...

...gospel of Christ.— Phil. i. 10, 1 1. 20. 27. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, &c. That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of...a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine (or shine ye) as lights in the world, &c. All seek their own things, not the things which are Jesus...

...the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever, Dan. xii. 3. That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of...the world ; Holding forth the word of life ; that 1 may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain, Phil. ii....