...scrutinize their creed, who " prove all things and hold fast that which is good," and who, therefore, are able to give " a reason of the hope that is in them." These are they •who are likely to derive some benefit from the investigation of the present subject...

...the gainsayer (and you will be a strange person if you do NOT meet with him), in such a manner, as to be able to give a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear. You ought to be aware, how very much stronger is the evidence that...

...vast multitude" who are guided by the "prevailing impressions" respecting the millennium, as unable " to give a reason of the hope that is in them ; " and to speak of them as " ' knowing not what they say, nor wherefore they affirm ;'" and to demand of them...

...their way ; to all searchers after truth, whose minds have been unsettled ; to all young men who desire to be able to give a reason of the hope that is in them, — we warmly recommend this able and admirable work.' — Liverpool Albion. In foolscap 8vo, price...

...faith knowledge." We are to adopt no conviction on the ground of any blind impulse ; we are always to be able to give a reason of the hope that is in us. We glory in Christianity, as a religion of light not less than a religion of love. Freedom of...

...account God, we have not a reasonable Christian hope, as we ought to have ; for St. Peter says, we ought to " be able to give a reason of the hope that is in us," and a hope which does not rest on reason may go without reason, as it came. But though hope...

...practice, reliable Christians who will adorn among their own people the doctrine of GOD their SAVIOUR, and be able to give a reason of the hope that is in them ; and some of them (if GOD will) able ministers of the New Testament, pure in life, apt to teach, and thoroughly...

...they have good reason for rejecting their own. But we are confident that those Protestants who are able to give a reason of the hope that is in them, are in no danger from Catholic contagion. To suppose that our opposition to Papists proceeds from any...

...those who have been made to feel their lost and ruined state as sinners, and who, having been enabled to give a reason of the hope that is in them, and the answer of a good conscience toward God, have been solemnly immersed in the name of the Father,...

...Bible, unless it were the old Sclavonic copy kept in the church; now they are carefully trained, and are able to give a reason of the hope that is in them. Of late years there has grown up in the hearts of many members of the Anglican and the Eastern Churches...