...and knew the graee of God in truth: 9 For this eause we also, sinee the day we heard it, do not eease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled...his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; 8 Who also deelared unto us your love in the Spirit. 11 Strengthened with all might, aeeording to his...

...Then he is accounted worthy to ohtain that world, having overcome his evil inclinations, and he walks "worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful...good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God " (Col. i. 10). He obtains " that world " when he ceases to do evil ; for, as unjust thoughts and purposes...

...expresses it in his parable, the full corn in the ear. This is what Paul calls, walking worthy of the Lord, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God. Col. I. 10. David died in a good old age, and full of days, when he arrived only to hfc seventieth...

...apostles, viz., that in every act of devotion the understanding should be fruitful in good effects, "fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God ;" thus blending the operations of the will with those of the intellect, which constitutes true wisdom....

...Christ's, and Christ is ' mine. As thou hast received him, so abide and walk in 4 him worthy of me unto all pleasing; being fruitful in ' every good work, and increasing in his knowledge, till * thy faith is turned to sight, and I am all in alL' Start not, believing Reader,...

...fellow-servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ ; who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit. For this cause we also, since the day we heard it,...knowledge of God ; strengthened with all might, according 155 to his glorious power, untoall patience and long-suffering with joyfulness ; giving thanks unto...

...sacred volume, is very injudicious, and has an entangling tendency ; therefore, as the apostle says, We do not cease to pray for you, and to desire, that...his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding ; Col. i. 9. In order to which may you be enabled to compare spiritual things with spiritual ; 1 Cor....

...his will, in all wisdom, and spiritual understanding: that you may walk worthy of God, in all things pleasing: being fruitful in every good work, and increasing...knowledge of God: strengthened with all might according to the power of his glory, in all patience and long-suffering with joy. Giving thanks to God the Father,...

...The kingdom of God is not meat and drink : but righteousness and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. Walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work. Let y ur light so shine before men, that they may see "r good works, and glorify your Father whiclv...

...of his will, in al spiritual wisdom and understanding; 1O. To walk worthy of the Lord in all that is pleasing* being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; 11. Strengthened with al! might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and long-suffering...