| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1703 - 476 pages
...fo very probably it may be underftood in the Parable of the Pharifee and the Publican, / tell you, this man went down to his houfe juftified rather than the other ; that is, of the two, God did rather approve of his humble carriage, than the Pharifees proud and... | |
| John Locke - 1721 - 334 pages
...to heaven, but *c fmote on his breaft, faying, God be " merciful to me a (inner. I tell you 14. ** this man went down to his houfe ** juftified rather than the other : for: * every one that exalteth himfelf, fhall *e be abafed ; and he that humbleth him** felffhall... | |
| William Darrell - 1736 - 340 pages
...to obtain it. Yet that prefuming Clint return'da finner ? and this humble penitent received pardon. This man went down to his houfe juftified rather than the other. How often do we imitate the Pharifee's pride? JHow feldom the publican's humility ? We-enter into the... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1745 - 686 pages
...Eyes unto Heaven, but fmote upon his Breaft, faying, G o D^ be merciful to me a Sinner. 14 I tell you, this Man went down to his Houfe juftified rather than the other : for every one that exalteth himfelf mall be abafed ; and he that bumbleth himfelf, fiiall be exalted.... | |
| 1765 - 506 pages
...eyes unto heairea, but frnote upon his breaft, faying, God be merciful to me a firmer. I tell you, this man went down to his houfe juftified rather than the other : for every one that exalteth himfelf, {hall be abafed j and he that humbleth himfelf, {hall be exalted.... | |
| Esq. J. Stephens - Christianity and other religions - 1777 - 392 pages
...heaven, but fmote " upon his breaft, faying, God be merciful to " me a finner. I tdl you*" fays Chrift, " this man ** went down to his houfe juftified rather than " the other : For every one that exalteth himfelf " fhall be abafed, and he that humbleth himfelf " fhall be exalted."... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 480 pages
...a heart touched with humility from a juft fenfe of his own unworthinefs, is faid only to have fmote upon his breaft, faying GOD be merciful to me a finner....his houfe juftified rather than the other. Though thejuftice of this determination ftrikes every" one at firft fight, it may riot be amifs to enter into... | |
| Soame Jenyns - 1790 - 310 pages
...but fmote upon his breaft, faying, " God be merciful to me a finner." " I tell you," fays Chrift, " this man went " down to his houfe juftified rather than the " other." Perhaps, alfo, there may be fomething in a fincere repentance for paft offences, more acceptable to... | |
| Missions - 1799 - 614 pages
...and contrition, and was not extorted by mere terror, :0ur Lord himfelf teitifies, " I tell you that this man went down to his houfe juftified rather than the other, for every me that huntbletb himfelf /hall be exalted." Thii teftimony ought to be decifive. ยง Finally,... | |
| George Whitefield, Josiah Smith - Methodist Church - 1794 - 312 pages
...than the other. Let Pharifees take heed that they do not pervert this text : for when it is faid, fl this man went " down to his houfe juftified rather than the other," our Lord does not mean that both were juftified, and that the Publican had rather more juftification... | |
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