| Thomas Boston - 1851 - 702 pàgines
...Gen. iii. 5. But you must take it up again, as the Lord himself will have you : Matth. v. 48, " Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." When once grace touches the heart, it produces a certain restlessness there, till the soul be perfectly... | |
| Parley Parker Pratt - 1854 - 228 pàgines
...in that hour, for little is your reward among men, for so persecute they the Latter.day Saints. Be ye therefore perfect even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect. Give to him that ask. eth of thee, if he be able to make thee a similar present; and from him that... | |
| Adin Ballou - 1854 - 692 pàgines
...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. "i Matt, v : 44 — 18. " The hour eometh, and now is, when the true worshipers shall worship the Father... | |
| William Henry Furness - 1855 - 332 pàgines
...OF JESUS. My peace I give unto you. — JOHN xiv. 27, ... 115 DISCOURSE VI. THE EXAMPLE OF GOD. Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in Heaven is perfect. — MATTH. v. 48, . . . . 139 DISCOITRSE VII. DEATH, A CHANGE. But some will say, How are the dead... | |
| Daniel P. Pike - 1855 - 210 pàgines
...mind by unfolding his moral perfections. These are hia imitable perfections. Hence Christ says, " Be ye therefore perfect even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." It is only this that can exalt the soul to its true dignity and bliss. The more like God men become... | |
| George Henry Calvert - 1856 - 168 pàgines
...into glowing realities, cmbodying the divine will and purpose, and consummating the injunction, " Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." Does it seem a small area on which to solve so vast a problem, two thousand persons and a few thousand... | |
| 1857 - 112 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. Take heed that you do not your alms before men, to be seen of them; but when thou doest alms let not... | |
| Robert Hall - 1858 - 698 pàgines
...maketh his sun to shine on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on tie unjust. Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." Accordingly, the Apostle John has given us a most sublime description of the love of God, when he says,... | |
| Thomas Story - 1860 - 398 pàgines
...closeth that chapter of his excellent and most moral doctrine, with this preceptory exhortation, " Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven, is perfect." Such therefore who are perfected, through the eternal Word who preached this doctrine, shall be settled... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1860 - 1176 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... | |
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