 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1870 - 336 pàgines
...none of us do this, how plain it is that ' by grace we are saved, through faith ' ! ' If I give all my goods to feed the poor, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.' " Then came the other thought, — that, with faith in Christ, and reconciliation to God,... | |
 | Julia Wedgwood - 1870 - 426 pàgines
...that nothing that we should think startling doctrine could have been preached—'Though I give all my goods to feed the poor, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.' 'O hard sayings! who can hear them ?' writes Wesley, after the quotation, and the exclamation... | |
 | A. Tyndale - 1870 - 472 pàgines
...is pleasing to Him : see Matthew vi. With regard to almsgiving, St. Paul says, "Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing." 1 Cor. xiii. 3. Almsgiving, to a generous heart, is one of the easiest works possible ; to... | |
 | William Whewell - 1872 - 436 pàgines
...they are not the results of such affections they are valueless. (1 Cor. xii., 3), Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. 614. The first Christians were a small portion • of the civil community in which they lived... | |
 | Olive Logan - 1871 - 658 pàgines
...the cross. Even his stern apostle, Paul, taught charity as the chief of virtues. "Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor * * * and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. Charity suffereth long, and is kind ; charity thinketh no evil." "And now abideth faith, hope,... | |
 | Mrs. H. B. Paull - 1872 - 436 pàgines
...was long-suffering,' and ' kind,' and ' not envious,' and all that. Besides it says ' If I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.' So now, mamma, I've come to you to help me." " I am glad to find that you think of what you... | |
 | Homes - 1873 - 232 pàgines
...of relieving distress and giving liberally, He has settled that for us too : ' Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor . . . and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.' ' If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that... | |
 | Alexander Murdock Gow - 1873 - 268 pàgines
...feelings, no one can be truly benevolent, as it is written in the moral law, " Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing" The mere giving of alms, unaccompanied by the true feeling of brotherhood, is not a charity... | |
 | Edward Harold Browne (bp. of Winchester.) - 1874 - 936 pàgines
...have placed perfection in SB ling a 1 things, since in i Cor. xiii. 3, we read ' though I give all my goods to feed the poor. . . . and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing." Calvin also observes, that the young man could not re,illy h:ive kept all the commandments,... | |
 | Favell Lee Mortimer - 1874 - 394 pàgines
...or love in his heart ; then his gifts would be worthless, for it is written, ' Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.' But Barnabas was full of love in his heart. How much Saul must have loved him for bringing... | |
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And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. 
