 | Jeremiah Seed - 1745 - 470 pàgines
...our Saviour, who exemplified an univerfal Good-Will to Mankind in all his. Actions, y«t takes 6ff the fpecious Gilding from thofe Hypocrites, who for...removed the thin Veil of Hypocrify, and difcovered thofe MeanDefigns, which lurked beneath their Pretenfions to an uncommon Sandity. Where a Man's Vices only... | |
 | Jeremiah Seed - 1747 - 472 pàgines
...Character, but is no better than a Villain. Accordingly, our Saviour, who exemplified an univerfal Good-Will to Mankind in all his Actions, yet takes off the fpecious...Pretence made long Prayers, that they might devour Widow* Houfes. He removed the thin Veil of Hypocrify, and difcovered thofe mean Defigns, which lurked... | |
 | Jeremiah Seed - 1757 - 464 pàgines
...as the Characters of the virtuous. It is highly neceffary, thofe mould be undeceived, who .SER.XIV. repofe a Confidence in one that may bear " a fair...only hurt himfelf, and terminate in his own Perfon 5 there we have no Right to publifo them : becaufe we can anfwer no good End thereby : But where they... | |
 | George Lyon - 1794 - 424 pàgines
...religion, by a regard to worldly interefl and advantage. Thus, our Saviour tells us, that the Pharifees, for a pretence, made long prayers, that they might devour widows- houfes. And the apoftle: fpeaks of fome, tf that were men of corrupt minds,, " and deftitute o£ the truth,... | |
 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 574 pàgines
...ambitious pursuits, or filthy lucre, or plausible compliance, or private interests : as the Pharisees, who ' for a pretence made long prayers, that they might devour widows' houses ;' — ' supposing gain to be godliness,' as the apostle speaks: (1 Tim. vi. 5) — when they... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 980 pàgines
...ambitious pursuits, or filthy lucre, or plausible compliance, or private interests: as the Pharisees, who ' for a pretence made long prayers, that they might devour widows' houses;' — 'supposing gain to be godliness," as the apostle speaks: (1 Tim. vi. /i) — when they... | |
 | Edward L. Bond - 2004 - 590 pàgines
...be thought pious and devout; and laying aside all worldly Designs, of which the Pharisees were full, who for a Pretence made long Prayers that they might devour Widows Houses;55 let us open our Hearts to God, who is infinitely wise to know all our Wants, infinitely powerful,... | |
 | Edward L. Bond - 2005 - 292 pàgines
...be thought pious and devout; and laying aside all worldly Designs, of which the Pharisees were full, who for a Pretence made long Prayers that they might devour Widows Houses;35 let us open our Hearts to God, who is infinitely wise to know all our Wants, infinitely powerful,... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 448 pàgines
...thought pious and devout ; and laying afide all worldly Defigns, of which the Pharifees were full, who for a Pretence made long Prayers that they might devour Widows Hou/es ; let us open our Hearts to God, who is infinitely wile to know all our Wants, infinitely powerful,... | |
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Will to Mankind in all his Actions, yet takes off the fpecious Gilding from thofe Hypocrites, who for a Pretence made long Prayers, that they might devour Widows Houfes. He removed the thin Veil of Hypocrify, and difcovered thofe mean Defigns, which lurked... 