...of this knowledge, seeing we are to be ready always " to give an answer to every man that asketh a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear." And where is the man that hath not objections to be met, doubts and difficulties to be solved, and...

...withstand the sophistries of infidels and every deviation from the word of God. As Bible Christians, we should " be ready always to give an answer to every...of the hope that is in us with meekness and fear."* It is well to Know, on solid ground, that we have not followed cunningly devised fables, but that our...

...books confuted ; if we are to be " ready," that is, if we are to be qualified and prepared " to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us," a penetration in abstruse questions, a quickness in philosophical discussion, a critical knowledge...

...and also the injunction of the apostle to speak the truth in love, and give an answer to every one that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us with meekness and fear. It might offend him, because this duty is so obvious to all. In our prayer for heavenly graces, we...

...priests, monks, and bishops, from whom the principal heresies have invariably arisen." ways to give an answer to every man that asketh us, a reason of the hope that is in us with meekness and fear.' We are not to believe every spirit that comes to us in the name of the Lord, but to ' try the spirits,...

...exhorts us to sanctify the Lord God in our hearts, and be ready always to give every man that asks us a reason of the hope that is in us with meekness and fear, we will let sister Henry speak for herself, by inserting here a diary of two or three weeks, kept until...

...realize in experience, and the duties of which we endeavor to exemplify ; being "ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear." Let us not be ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, which is the power of God unto salvation ; but boldly...

...excluded out of the new Jerusalem, Rev. xxi. 8. Peter, indeed, instructs us to be " ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, /ttrA <p6Zw," — "with fear," 1 Epist. iii. 15; that is, with reverence unto God and the sacredness...

...unsettle many. Let us be prepared for this, and press forward all the more earnestly to give men a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear. CHAPTER IV. " ON THE MOSAIC COSMOGONY." WE were struck, on reading the title of this essay, with what...

...only which are thoroughly supported by the word of God, and thus be able to give to him that asketh, a reason of the hope that is in us with meekness and fear ? Oh for Bible principles in these days of doubt and scepticism ! Dear Eeader, let us take the Bible...