And he said, I beseech thee, show me thy glory.—Exodus 33:18. At the time when Moses spoke these words, he had just received a remarkable proof of the favor of God towards him: God had punished the Israelites for the great sin which they had committed, in making and worshiping the idolatrous calves, at the … Continue reading The Glory of God by John Venn (Part I)
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The Duty of Glorifying God by John Venn (Part II)
II. Having thus examined the nature of the principle, let us proceed to show its operation in sanctifying the common actions of life. It is not often that the best of men have a due sense of the value of Christian principle, in this point of view. And as to the world at large, they … Continue reading The Duty of Glorifying God by John Venn (Part II)
The Duty of Glorifying God by John Venn (Part I)
John Venn (1759 – 1813) was a priest of the Church of England and a central figure of the group of religious philanthropists known as the Clapham sect. Wikipedia. THE DUTY OF GLORIFYING GOD. Whether, therefore, ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.—1 Cor. 10:31. One great object of religion is … Continue reading The Duty of Glorifying God by John Venn (Part I)
All for the Glory of God 