| 1862 - 144 pàgines
...what we have ability given us to perform, and this is a divine commandment, an injunction of Jesus Christ, " Be ye therefore perfect even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." And how are we to come to this. The only way that we can come to it, is to live in perfect obedience... | |
| William Nicolson - 1862 - 108 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." What could more explicitly forbid war than this ? It is conceivable, however, that an evil may be tolerated... | |
| Francis Foster Barham - 1862 - 268 pàgines
...the Highest ; for he is kind even unto the unthankful, and to the evil. Be ye therefore merciful, be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is merciful, (and) perfect. Duty of humility and unostentation. Take heed that ye do not your almsgiving... | |
| 1856 - 298 pàgines
...pronounced before it was executed ; and it is because he is long-suffering, the world stands now. Be ye, therefore, perfect even as your Father, who is in heaven is perfect, and be followers of him as dear children. The third motive we gather from the teaching and example... | |
| Sarah Grubb - 1863 - 70 pàgines
...all would but believe that they can keep tho commandment of our dear Lord and Saviour, who said, ' Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect;' then would our conversation indeed be in heaven while we live on the earth." The power with which Sarah... | |
| 1864 - 160 pàgines
...what we have ability given us to perform, and this is a divine commandment, an injunction of Jesus Christ: "Be ye therefore perfect even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." And how are we to come to this ? The only way that we can come to it, is to live in perfect obedience... | |
| 1865 - 156 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. CHAPTER XVI. TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them : otherwise ye have... | |
| 1865 - 826 pàgines
...His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust. ... Be re. therefore, perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." And this principle goes down to infinite depths. " It becam? Him, for whom are all things, and by whom... | |
| 1866 - 496 pàgines
...4' And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye that excels? Do not also the heathen thus ? * Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect. V. 83. Or, by those of old "V7"T TAKE heed that ye do not your righteousness before V .L. men, to be... | |
| Plain papers - 1868 - 250 pàgines
..." Bui I say unto you," $c., see verses 22, 28, 32, 34, 39, 44 ; and especially the last verse, " Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." The full ar;d blessed position of a christian is not entirely brought out until we reach the epistles... | |
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