| David George Goyder - 1840 - 272 pàgines
...more than this, for truth's sake, we are not worthy of it. Our Lord says, " Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake ; rejoice, and be exceeding glad, for great is your reward in heaven ; for so... | |
| Saint John Chrysostom - 1840 - 428 pàgines
...raise the dead ? No. But why ? When ye shall heal the blind ? Nothing like it. But why then ? When they shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for My sake. Now, if to be evil S. Peter so cheerful in prison, that he slept soundly. 183... | |
| John Wesley - 1840 - 686 pàgines
...ye' (not accursed with the heavy curse of doing no good, of being useless in the world) ' when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil of you falsely for my name's sake. Rejoice and be exceeding glad ; for great is your reward in heaven.'... | |
| 1840 - 254 pàgines
...persecuted for righteousness' sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Ver. 11. Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil things against you falsely, for my s:i ke. Ver. 12. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad, for great is your... | |
| Christian - 1841 - 998 pàgines
...they might avoid the raillery of dissolute wits! Ah! but Jesus hath said, 'Blessed are ye when men epare to meet God as the righteous Judge of the whole earth, before whose awf Blessed are ye — and surely those whom he calls blessed are blessed indeed; he who calls them blessed... | |
| Daniel Cony Weston - 1841 - 254 pàgines
...declamation : that motives will be freely criticised and honesty doubted. But Christ has said—" when men shall revile you and persecute you and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake, rejoice and be exceeding glad." We now come to those questions in the " Report,"... | |
| Larry Ceplair - 1989 - 404 pàgines
...surprise at all; but the language of our Lord has been sweetly revived — "Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice and be exceeding glad, for great is your reward in heaven." O! for a... | |
| A. N. Wilson - 1992 - 296 pàgines
...for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1994 - 344 pàgines
...for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted... | |
| Mark Twain - 1995 - 413 pàgines
...are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall revile you and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake. The mouth that uttered these immense sarcasms, these giant hypocrisies, is the... | |
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