| James Hervey - 1825 - 476 sivua
...not this exposition of yours clash with that truly generous acknowledgment of St Peter? " In every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him," Acts x. 35. Here it is undeniably evident, that acceptance with our Creator is founded on a man's own... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1825 - 384 sivua
...as it represents to them the universal goodness of the common father of mankind, and that " in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him ;" and, consequently, encourages universal benevolence, and an esteem of the whole rational creation,... | |
| 1825 - 502 sivua
...far from limiting the operations of divine grace to oar comVOL. VIH. Jme, 1825. munity, for in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him; but the means of grace in our own church are, to me, attended with a peculiar unction : and whether... | |
| 1825 - 556 sivua
...Contrary to Acts x. 34, ' Of a truth 1 perceive, that God is no respecter of persons ; but in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.' Contrary to experience : for JR &c. &c. had peace with God, no fear, no doubt, before they had that... | |
| Henry Moore - 1826 - 332 sivua
...Contrary to Acts x, 34. ' Of a truth I perceive, that God is no respecter of persons ; but in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.' " Contrary to experience : for JR &c, &c, had peace with God, no fear, no doubt, before they had that... | |
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) - 1878 - 756 sivua
...broaden and liberalize his views, and sympathies, and led him often to the acknowledgment, that "in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with Him." For a few months before his departure, his physical powers gradually declined, and for some weeks he... | |
| Edward William Grinfield - 1827 - 508 sivua
...Gibsons Pastoral Letters, p. 153. " We are told, ' that God is no respecter of persons ; but, in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." But such declarations must be considered as belonging to those only who were never made acquainted... | |
| 1828 - 678 sivua
...the three thousand, ' Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins.' This, says Mr. W., teaches the...fact, that those who fear God and work righteousness are accepted of him ; but on whose account they are thus accepted, he leaves us to be informed from... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 sivua
...would constitute no cause for their final exclusion from the kingdom of heaven. But, as " in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him ;" so in the case of these exiled Christians, would the Supreme Governour of the universe be more pleased... | |
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 sivua
...justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with the Lord." Xor is it of any sect or party whatever. " In every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with Him.*" It is not a mere shibboleth, or profession, which requires some arbitrary distinction, like the symbols... | |
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