 | Robert Seager - 1871 - 112 pàgines
...drops are swallowed by the expansive ocean ; but yet from 'neath His throne there comes a voice, ' Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect.' And with a life of eternal blessedness before us, and infinite variety on which to feast, and minds... | |
 | Edward Nichols Dennys - 1871 - 494 pàgines
...And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the Publicans so? Be ye, therefore, perfect, even as your Father who is in Heaven is perfect : for He maketh His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth His rain on the just and the... | |
 | 1872 - 456 pàgines
...love one another : as I have loved you, that ye also love one another." PERSONAL HOLINESS. — " Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." — Matt, v., 48. " Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord."... | |
 | Heinrich Ziegler - 1873 - 248 pàgines
...same ?" Imitating our heavenly father, alone entitles us to this high prerogative, verse 48 : " Be ye, therefore, perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." The manner of performing a duty, may often be illustrated by an example, or exemplified by our own... | |
 | Alexander Lamont - 1874 - 396 pàgines
...divine. And I think that the Great Teacher speaks plainly enough on this point when He says — '' Be ye therefore, perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." This involves goodness after the same kind, at least. Of course, it must be different in degree, just... | |
 | Erasmus Manford - 1875 - 414 pàgines
...others as you would have others do unto you." " Bless, and curse not." "Render good for evil." "Be ye therefore perfect even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." All this the master requires. This is the gospel standard. All who reach it are perfect Christians... | |
 | Henry Martyn Goodwin - 1875 - 442 pàgines
...divine. In this view there is reason and encouragement in the precept otherwise so impossible. "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." 5. Finally, our doctrine reveals and restores the true relationship between Christ and humanity. Man... | |
 | Frank Russell - 1875 - 404 pàgines
...maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect. Mat. 5: 44. Sermon on the mount, — near Capernaum. Love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping... | |
 | 1875 - 714 pàgines
...do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you. ... Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father, who is in heaven, is perfect." This can only spring from a clean heart and a right spirit, and this only God can create in us (Ps.... | |
 | John Stuart Blackie - 1878 - 278 pàgines
...is one sentence in that sermon which could not possibly occur in any of Buddha's exhortations. "BE YE THEREFORE PERFECT, EVEN AS YOUR FATHER WHO IS IN HEAVEN IS PERFECT "—whereas the constant and consistent voice of the Indian Messiah was, BE YE THEREFORE PERFECT, EVEN... | |
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Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect. 
