| William Smith - 1803 - 584 sivua
...27. Pure Religion and undetiled, before God and the Father, is this — To visit the Fatherless and Widows in their affliction; and to keep ourselves unspotted from the world. MY RESPECTED HEARERS! IT is from no affectation of singularity, that I have introduced this discourse... | |
| George Richards - 1806 - 394 sivua
...orphans and fatherless; our mothers are widows. Pure religion, and undefined before God and the Father, is this, to visit the fatherless and the widows in their affliction. The sacred Scripture*. ^ ^atner 3'eePs among the dead; My mother bows her dying head; And both have... | |
| 1807 - 612 sivua
...of that kind, which leads to parity of life, and which influences us to •MBit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep ourselves unspotted from the world, what does it profit ? If we find, that our religion does not consist in sell-denial ; if it docs not... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1808 - 326 sivua
...these things, happy are you, if you do them. Pure religion and undejiled before God and the Father, is this, to visit the fatherless and the widows in their affliction. 1 John ii. 4. John xiii. 17. James i. 27. When we speak of Christian obedience, we do not mean some... | |
| 1811 - 706 sivua
...neighbour as ourselves*. The Apostle declares, that pure religion and undejiled before God, and the Father, is this, to visit the fatherless and the widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world^. To such dispositions, to such virtues, can any limitations be fixed... | |
| 1811 - 708 sivua
...neighbour as ourselves*. The Apostle declares, that pure religion and undejiled before God, and the Father, is this, to visit the fatherless and the widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the icorld-\. To such dispositions, to such virtues, can any limitations be... | |
| Agnes Sophia Semple, Mrs. Marshall, Robert Bloomfield - 1812 - 648 sivua
...pledge and produce of " pure and undented Religion before God and the Father," which prompted him " to visit the fatherless and the widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world." Happy would it be for the cause of real religion, if, like this... | |
| 1832 - 644 sivua
...he loves obedience rather than sacrifice. " True religion, and undefiled before God and the Father, is this: to visit the fatherless and the widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world" Do you seek to promote the interests of religion by such compliances?... | |
| John Bellamy - 1813 - 458 sivua
...Christ enjoins us to observe all things whatsoever he has commanded us ; to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction ; and to keep ourselves unspotted from the world. But the morality which is usually meant, is the morality of the world, and not of Christ. The morality... | |
| 1817 - 436 sivua
...that " pure religion, and undcfiled before God and the Father is this : to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep ourselves unspotted from the world," Jam. i. 27. " To do good and to communicate," says Paul, " forget not; for with such sacrifices God... | |
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