religion ' means the love and wor"ship of God and the love and service of man. We believe the "Scripture that of a truth God is no respecter of persons, but that "in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is "accepted of Him. Sermons, charges, and circular letters - الصفحة 129بواسطة Robert Hall - 1832عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 616
...bearing witness" — (to its truth and purity.) Rom. B. 14, 15. And hence the same Spirit testifies that "in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him," Acts x. 35. Now, the common principles of equity assure us that an upright heathen must be thus accepted,... | |
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 756
...tended to broaden and liberalize his views, and sympathies, and led him often to the acknowledgment, that "in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with Him." For a few months before his departure, his physical powers gradually declined, and for some... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 288
...lightens every man that cometh into the world, shall on their death, enter into Paradise ; for in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him. But how many of the Gentiles, in any nation of the earth, do' really act Up to the dictates ol' that... | |
| 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 924
...and onr Lord and his apostles published, this religion, was it not as true as it is at this moment, that in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him ? As far as our argument against the necessity of diffusing our beneficent faith can be maintained... | |
| 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...experience teaches, and. God's own word declares, of his paternal character and mercy. We believe, that in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him ; that whosoever lives according to the light he has, shall never be condemned for the want of opportunities... | |
| Church of England, Thomas Newland - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 696
...nelius, (Acts, x. 34.) " Of a truth I perceive, " that God is no respecter of persons ; but in " every nation he that feareth God and worketh " righteousness, is accepted of him." These passages seem to import, that those who make the best use of the measure of light that is allowed... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...has limited this privilege : for he does not say that men of all nations are accepted of God ; but that in every nation ' he that feareth God and worketh righteousness ' is accepted of him. Now, one great end of the Christian religion being to instruct us in the fear of God, and in works... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...righteous persons in it ; by which we may conjecture, what he thought of all the world b. And I know " that in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ;" and that "he that cometh to God, must believe that God is, and that he is the rewarder of them that... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...has limited this privilege : for he does not say that men of all nations are accepted of God ; but that in every nation ' he that feareth God and worketh righteousness' is accepted of him. Now, one great end of the Christian religion being to instruct us in the fear of God, and in works... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...righteous persons in it ; by which we may conjecture, what he thought of all the world b. And I know " that in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ;" and that " he that cometh to God, must believe that God is, and that he is the rewarder of them... | |
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