| Stephen Wilkinson Dowell - 1852 - 236 pages
...God in him." (2 Cor. v. 21.) 3. Of what is Christ an example? Of godly life. " Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example that we should follow his steps, who did no sin, neither was any guile found in his mouth." (1 Pet. ii. 21, 22.) 4. What is the sacrifice of Christ... | |
| Edith J. May - 1852 - 372 pages
...patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto ye were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example that we should follow His steps : who did no sin, neither was guile found in His mouth ; who, when He was reviled, reviled not again ; when He suffered,... | |
| 1852 - 572 pages
...purify mankind. And such has been their practical effect. The Scriptures inform us " Christ suffered for us, leaving us an example that we should follow his steps, who did no sin, neither w.as guile found in his mouth. Who when he was reviled, reviled not again ; -when he suffered,... | |
| 1852 - 610 pages
...resolved to act according to the advice of the blessed apostle Peter, when he says, ' Christ suffered for us, leaving us an example that we should follow his steps ; who did no evil, neither was guile found in his mouth ; who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he... | |
| W. I. E. B. - 1853 - 244 pages
...Let us ask also Peter ; let us hear him saying in his Epistle, " Christ suffered for us," saith he, " leaving us an example, that we should follow His steps ; Who did no sin, neither was guile found in His mouth ; Who when He was reviled, reviled not again, when He took wrong,... | |
| American Sunday-School Union - 1854 - 288 pages
...lesson for us. It -should teach us to be meek and gentle even to our enemies. For " Christ suffered for us, leaving us an example that we should follow his steps : who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; -when he suffered,... | |
| John Brown - 1855 - 804 pages
...yourselves with the same mind," followed the very similar passage in chapter ii. 21-24: "Christ suffered for us, leaving us an example, that we should follow his steps ; who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth; who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered,... | |
| James McConnel Hussey - 1855 - 148 pages
...patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called; because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example that we should follow his steps, who did no sin, neither was any guile found in his mouth: who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered,... | |
| Week - 1855 - 196 pages
...of our Saviour Christ. Whereupon the apostle St. Peter exhorteth us, saying, " Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example that we should follow His steps, Who did no sin, neither was guile found in His mouth : Who, when He was reviled, reviled not again ; when He suffered,... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1855 - 622 pages
...gentleness of Christ1." And St. Peter informs us, that, in all that our blessed Lord endured, " he suffered for us ; leaving us an example, that we should follow his steps ; who did no sin, neither w;ts guile found in his mouth ; who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered,... | |
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