| Grégoire Girard (originally Jean Baptiste Melchior Gaspard Balthazar) - 1747 - 314 pages
...countrymen, to whom the publicans and heathen were objects of sovereign contempt ? " For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the...Publicans so? " Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect*." How sublime is the object which He thus places before the eyes... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...rise on the evil and on the> good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the uujust. For if ye lore them which love you, what reward have ye ? do not even...publicans so ? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your father which is in heaven is perfect. Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of... | |
| William Cuninghame - 1810 - 220 pages
...persecuted for righteousness' sake ; for ' theirs is the kingdom of heaven.' ' Ye have ' heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love ' thy neighbour, and...same ? And if ye salute ' your brethren only, what do you more than ' others ? do not even the publicans so ? Be ' ye therefore perfect, even as your... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 pages
...Father which is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. For if ye love them...the same ? And if ye salute your brethren only, what do yon more tlian others? do not even the Publicans so? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. 46 For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the...ye more than others? do not even the publicans so? 48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. LESSON XXIII. Matthew,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pages
...Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. For if ye love them...Publicans so? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." That mankind by nature are totally destitute of this disinterested... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 pages
...Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sua to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. For if ye love them...publicans so? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." If the moral perfection of man consist in conformity to the... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1818 - 266 pages
...that would borrow of thee, turn not thou away. Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shall love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy : but I say unto...publicans so ? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." 2. Our text forbids, as a sinful motive of action, a mere regard... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 480 pages
...Father which is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendelh rain on the just and on the unjust. For if ye love them...publicans so ? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." By this most precious testimony we are assured that our Father... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 448 pages
...heaven : for he maketb, " his sun to rise on the evil and on the'good,>and sendeth rain on the just ami on the unjust. For if ye love them which love you,...publicans so ? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in is perfect." By this most precious- testimony we .are -assured that our Father who... | |
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