| Margaret Woods - 1830 - 522 sivua
...the character first described, and have more cause for humility than exaltation. 13th, 7th Mo. — " I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth."* I do not know any thing that comes nearer to the feelings of affectionate parents, than the welfare... | |
| James Sigston - 1830 - 256 sivua
...nothing will ever be able to move you.—You know the benefit of loving God with all your heart; and ' I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in the truth.' Oh, dear .sister, be a spirit entirely devoted to God ! Pray continually ! A greater glory... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 606 sivua
...conversation of those brethren to whom he writeth. This charity possessed St. John, when he said, 3 John 4. / have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. This is the charity of heaven, which doth even cheer the angels, and doth enhance the bliss of the... | |
| John Miller - 1830 - 544 sivua
...in the advancement of the cause of truth, or true religion. Thus felt St. John, who had charity. " I have no greater joy than to hear that my " children walk in the truthk." So felt St. Paul1, (in that more striking instance still) even when he was compelled to... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1831 - 666 sivua
...gospel." So the apostle John expresses the same, as the ground of his good opinion of Gaius : " For I rejoiced greatly when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee." But how did the brethren testify of the truth that was in Gaius ? and how did the apostle judge of... | |
| Fay Williams - 2003 - 66 sivua
...wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified...greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. Ill John 2-4 If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land. Isaiah 1:19 By humility... | |
| John Phillips - 2003 - 250 sivua
...in him (w. 3—4) 1 . The reputation Gaius had (v. 3) John mentions the reputation of Gaius: "For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified...that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth" (v. 3). It would seem that John hears good reports about Gaius, that he was standing up for the truth.... | |
| Rick Shrader - 2003 - 114 sivua
...person of Jesus Christ who said, "I am the way, the truth and the life" (John 14:6), So I say with John, "I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth." Your Loving Grandfather "Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne; Yet that scaffold... | |
| Jeanne Zornes - 2002 - 154 sivua
...could surely top that. Instead of a silly dirty, she wrote a Bible verse as an autograph for my life: "I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth (3 John 4, KJV)." Great-Grandma had her sights on spiritual rewards. In her later years she prayed... | |
| Fred Rundell - 2003 - 110 sivua
...that needs not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth" (2 Tim. 2:15). The Lord would say, "I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth" (3 John 1:4). As you can see from the many Holy Scriptures quoted above, the truth is to be sought... | |
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