| Familiar and explanatory address - 1824 - 216 pages
...and hope in certainty ; while charity, which is heavenly affection, abides with us to all eternity. " And now abideth Faith, Hope, and Charity — these three; but the greatest of these is Charity." — 1 Cor. c. 13, v. 13. It may be remarked that our Saviour, who is the founder... | |
| Clergyman - Clergy - 1824 - 466 pages
...exemplary holiness. For of this I may say, as the apostle doth, speaking of the three theological graces, And now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is charity 1. So here there remaineth knowledge, prudence, holiness, all three necessary requisites... | |
| Jacques Samuel Pons - 1825 - 406 pages
...and that, in order to declare that those gifts and those virtues are as nothing in the comparison : " And now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is Charity." Lastly, when our Lord anticipates for an instant, in idea, his sitting upon the... | |
| Jerom Alley - Apologetics - 1826 - 712 pages
...that which is " perfect is come, that which is imperfect shall cease. " But charity shall never fail. And now abideth " faith, hope, and charity, these three, but the " greatest of these is charity f." How beautiful and how forcible is language like this. Charity shall never fail!... | |
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - Anglican Communion - 1826 - 570 pages
...been spoken, touching the excellency of faith, may be objected that determination of the apostle, " Now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three ; but the greatest of these, is charity d." By which comparison, this point touching the precedency of faith, seems to be... | |
| Charles Holte Bracebridge - Waldenses - 1827 - 518 pages
...whether there be prophecies they " shall fail, whether there be tongues, they " shall cease, whether there be knowledge it " shall vanish away. ***** And...hope, and charity, these three, " but the greatest of these is charity." But the greatest of these is charity! What words are these which I have just quoted... | |
| George Bull - Christian life - 1827 - 518 pages
...of this I may say, as the apostle doth, speaking of the three theological graces, 1 Cor. xiii. 13. And now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is charity. So here, there remaineth knowledge, prudence, holiness, all three necessary requisites... | |
| Charles Holte Bracebridge - Waldenses - 1827 - 540 pages
...whether there be prophecies they " shall fail, whether there be tongues, they " shall cease, whether there be knowledge it " shall vanish away. ***** And now " abideth faith, hope, and chanty, these three, " but the greatest of these is charity." But the greatest of these is charity!... | |
| Clergy - 1827 - 488 pages
...exemplary holiness. For of this I may say, as the apostle doth, speaking of the three theological graces, And, now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is charity i. So here there remaineth knowledge, prudence, holiness, all three necessary requisites... | |
| George Bull - Christian life - 1827 - 514 pages
...of this I may say, as the apostle doth, speaking of the three theological graces, 1 Cor. xiii. 13. And now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is charity. So here, there remaineth knowledge, prudence, holiness, all three necessary requisites... | |
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