 They cannot mean that," answered Mr. Mertonn, " for our Lord has also told us to let our light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father Which is in Heaven...  A companion to the altar - Pàgina 18per William Vickers (of Sherborne lane, London.) - 1830Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1765 - 410 pàgines
...Goodnefs; hereby we let our Light fo Jhine before Men, that they may fee our good Works, and glorifj our Father which is in Heaven, Matt* v. 16. There...in Scripture more frequently commanded, none more earneftly prefied upon us, than this of public Prayer. We have the Example of all good Men in all Ages... | |
 | 1765 - 500 pàgines
...faint brjore Men, that fiey may fee our good Works, and glorify cur Father -which is in Heaveny Mutt, v. 16- There is no Duty in Scripture more frequently commanded, none more carr.eftly pnfled upon us, than this of public Prayer. We have the example of all good Wen in all Ages... | |
 | 1765 - 506 pàgines
...fofiint brjnrc Men, that fiey may fee our good Works, and glorify cur Father which is in Heaven, Mjtt. v. 16- There is no Duty in Scripture more frequently commanded, none n:ore carreftly prilled upon us, than this of public Prayer. We have the example of all good Men in... | |
 | 1779 - 688 pàgines
...fiine L: 'ere Men, tkat tley may fee our good Works, and glorify our Fatter which is in Heaven, Mat. v. 16. There is no Duty in Scripture more frequently commanded, none more earneflly prefled upon us, than this of Publick Prayer. We f Sf The Daily Comfanitn, with Ciriftian... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pàgines
...they are so. And accordingly in these and in such like cases we are required to make our "light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father which is in heaven *," As far therefore as the reason of this command goes, it is not only allowable, but our duty, to... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pàgines
...which we are instructed to propose to ourselves, in making our light " shine before men," is this, " that they may see our good works, and " glorify our Father which is in heaven:" and our conduct may be regulated in most cases, by carefully examining how that end may be most effectually... | |
 | Henry DIMOCK - 1806 - 284 pàgines
...blessed, above all other nations, with a superior degree of illumination, we should let our light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father which is in heaven. Enjoying the glorious Gospel of Christ in its fullest puri* " Hierosolyinae non vastapclae erant ante... | |
 | 1807 - 474 pàgines
...others are; whereas true Piety must necessarily openly shew itself, and we are bid to Let our Lights shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify God. ,And agreeable to this, I not only openly profess a strict Regard to Justice ; but exactly practise... | |
 | Thomas Le Mesurier - 1808 - 492 pàgines
...edification and instruction even of those who hold us in execration and contempt, " our light may .•" so shine before men, that they may see our " good works, and glorify our Father which is ." in Heaven." •j Dr. Troy's Pastoral Letter, and Dr. Milner's various publications. SERMON V. 2 TIM. iii. 5. Having... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 584 pàgines
...several circles ; and would we adopt the right method of succeeding in it, we must " let our light shine before men, " that they may see our good works, and glorify "our heavenly Father." t 4. It is also most desirable, that the knowledge of the gospel should be continued... | |
| |
