| Richard Burgess - 1832 - 356 pàgines
...others perishing with hunger what great things the Lord hath done for you; and thus will ye '' let your light so shine before men that they, seeing your good...works," may "glorify your Father which is in heaven." In all our speculations then upon the future destiny of the nations, let us ever keep in view the great... | |
| British preacher - 1832 - 342 pàgines
...Christianity which is sanctioned by high authority, that of Christ himself. " Let your light, " says he, " so shine before men, that they, seeing your good works, may glorify your Father who is in heaven." Its efficacy may be illustrated by numerous facts. In the book of the Acts we read... | |
| Society of Friends - 1832 - 164 pàgines
...and embrace the gospel of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. " Let your light," said Jesus Christ, "so shine before men, that they, seeing your good works, may glorify your Father who is in heaven." I believe that the same injunction is going forth to us ; yea, the solemn command,... | |
| John Mitchell Mason - 1832 - 434 pàgines
...see and understand, there is a fatal deficiency. Your light must so shine before men, that others, seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which 'is in heaven. But in order to effect so divine a result, marvel not if we perpetually ring in your ears that proclamation... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1832 - 480 pàgines
...; remembering the blessed doctrine of Christ Jesus, Let your light so shine before men, that others seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven. And again, You are as a city set on a hill, which cannot be hid. And as you thus train up your children... | |
| 1833 - 588 pàgines
...men. On the other hand, publicity .in acts of benevolence is inculcated in the precept, " Let your light so shine before men, that they, seeing your good works, may glorify your Father who is in heaven." Now, how are we to glorify God by others seeing our good works, unless they really... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1833 - 596 pàgines
...yourselves, you should " make your works manifest that they are wrought in God." You should let your light shine before men, that they, seeing your good works, may glorify your Father that is in heaven.] MDCXIII. CONVERSION OF SOULS A GROUND OF JOY. John iii. 29, 30. He that hath the... | |
| 1833 - 444 pàgines
...to know the Lord," — let not your light be hid under a bushel," but let it so shine, " that men, seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven" To another cousin, — Ever advancing, walking stedfastly, and living consistently with the spiritual... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1834 - 384 pàgines
...v. 9. Blessed are the peacemakers : for they shall be called the children of God. Ver. 1C. Let your light so shine before men, that they, seeing your...works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven. Ver. 44, 45. Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pàgines
...men to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven." " Let your light so shine before men, that they seeing your good...works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven." By observing the first precept, I shall avoid vain glory, which is the evil forbidden; by observing... | |
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