| John FISHER (A.M., Vicar of St. Lawrence, Exeter.) - 1741 - 354 pages
...the ufe of others, as well as themfelves; For their Light was/o tojhine before Men, that they might fee their good Works, and glorify their Father which is in Heaven. They are therefore to have more Love and Charity and univerfal Benevolence, as well as every other... | |
| John Fisher - Sermons, English - 1741 - 352 pages
...the ule of others, as well as themfelves ; For their Light ivas/o tofiine before Men, that they might fee their good Works, and glorify their father which is in Heaven. They are therefore to have more Love and Charity and univerfal Benevolence, as well as every other... | |
| Jan Stinstra - 1774 - 436 pages
...brighteft ornament of religion. This is that light, which Chriftians ought to let Jhine before men, that they may fee their good 'works, and glorify their Father which is in heaven. Matth. v. 16. But when, inftead of that, we are offered under the name of religion nothingelfe but... | |
| Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge - Sermons - 1785 - 618 pages
...principles of their actions ; aad the " light of the,ir daily converfation will {t fo fiiine before men, that they may fee their " good works, and glorify their Father which " is in Heaven." As it is a wife and juft appointment of the moft high God, that all perfons of this excellent character... | |
| Thomas Taylor - 1789 - 364 pages
...known by their fruit. Being the light of the world, their light muft fo fhine before men, that others may fee their good works, and glorify their Father which is in heaven. As they are the fait of the earth, they muft take care not to lofe the divine favour. They muft put... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800 - 620 pages
...or the honor of the Redeemer's name, muft carefully endeavor to make their light Ihine before men, " that they *' may fee their good works, and glorify their Father *' which is in heaven." 2. The other obligation contained in the text, to an •ufeful or Ihining converfation, is the good... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 600 pages
...or the honor of the Redeemer's name, muft carefully endeavor to make their light fhine before men, " that they " may fee their good works, and glorify their Father " which is in heaven." 2. The other obligation contained in the text, to an ufeful or fhining converfation, is the good of... | |
| Edward Ryan - Christianity and other religions - 1802 - 474 pages
...kingdom and a people («). Thofe emperors commanded cccleliaftics to let their light fo fhine befoie men that they may fee their good works and glorify their father which is in heaven. The capitula require the clergy to exhort their flocks to love God and their neighbour, to have faith... | |
| Manual - Dead - 1853 - 232 pages
...duty of mourners, as of every other clafs of Chriftians, to let their light fo fhine before men, as that they may fee their good works, and glorify their FATHER Which is in Heaven. But with regard to thofe who give way to fuch uncontrolled outburfts of grief, it muft really be faid... | |
| Arminianism - 1811 - 1000 pages
...difciples to be "the lights of the world;" and he gracioufly permits "their light fo to fhine before men that they may fee their good works and glorify their Father which is in heaven." His words alone, in one fenfe, "were the fpirit and the life ; " neverthelefs, he gives to his followers... | |
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