| 1837 - 418 sivua
...fact, we find Peter drawing the same inference that we draw, and in the same language — " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." We find numerous declarations, like one already cited, which show that the final award will turn upon... | |
| Thomas Watson - 1838 - 812 sivua
...communication and have a right to the privileges of adoption as well as the Jews, Acts x. 35., " In every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." Posilion 2. Adoption takes in both sexes, females as well as males, 2 Cor. vi. 18., " I will be л... | |
| Theyre Townsend Smith - 1838 - 526 sivua
...with the presumption of reason, as well as the declaration of the Scripture itself, that " in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him."* But as it is one thing to believe and confess our obligation to the practice of holiness, and another... | |
| 1839 - 118 sivua
...new covenant ? A. How shall they believe in him, of whom they have not heard? Rom. x. 14. In every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. Acts x. 35. 50. Q. By what name is that religious institution, of which Jesus is the founder, called... | |
| 1844 - 582 sivua
...of peace," St. Peter professed his conviction that " God is no respecter of persons ; but in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." These declarations are universal ; none are excluded from the offer of mercy ; yet that offer is conditional.... | |
| John Wesley - 1839 - 810 sivua
...Contrary to Acts x, 34, 35 : " 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... | |
| William Gresley - 1840 - 414 sivua
...most important. " Behold, now is the accepted time ; behold, now is the day of salvation V " In every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him V There are various forms into which you may throw the same materials. Interrogation is very suitable... | |
| John Henry Hobart - 1840 - 384 sivua
...happened to Cornelius fully convinced him that God was no respecter of persons ; and that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him." Q. What was St. Peter's conduct in the dispute between the Jewish and Gentile converts ? lAcUli. 41.... | |
| John Greenleaf Adams - 1840 - 282 sivua
...those, who " deal justly, love mercy, and walk humbly " ? The Scriptures inform me, that " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him ; " that the man whose delight is the law of the Lord, shall be like " a tree planted by the rivers... | |
| Reconciler, Robert Weaver - 1841 - 432 sivua
...indiscriminately perishing ; but, if the Apostle Peter had thought so, would he have remarked, that " in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him ?" Does not this remark imply, in the connexion of the words at least, that he supposed there were... | |
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