| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 390 sider
...idea of the superior power of the God of Israel, and, at the same time, demonstrate that great truth, that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. And, lastly, the Syrian captain might probably be as little -likely to relapse into idolatry... | |
| 1813 - 996 sider
...or in ttve Liturgy, Articles, and Homilies of the Church of England. While it r, said in Scripture, that " in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him," we cannot deny the possibility of their salvation who never heard of the name of Christ. But... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 sider
...which he has hmited this privilege. He does not say, that men of all nations are accepted of GoD, but that in every nation he that feareth GoD and worketh righteousness is accepted of him. The meaning of this will be best explained from a text in one of St. Paul's Epistles*, " Without... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 454 sider
...also : that he is " rich in mercy to all that call upon him," according to the light they have : and that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." 4. But to return. This is the Nature of that Love, whereof the Apostle is here speaking. But... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - 1812 - 414 sider
...To love God above " all, and our neighbour as ourselves ? as well as with the words " of St. Peter, That in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness is accepted of God."* This query is the same with Herbert's seventh and last persuasive to Deism, which we have... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - 1812 - 438 sider
...To love God above " all, and our neighbour as ourselves ? as well as with the words " of St. Peter, That in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness is accepted of God."* This query is the same with Herbert's seventh and last persuasive to Deism, which we have... | |
| 1853 - 840 sider
...encouraging to the friends of Missions, while they serve to illustrate the truth of the inspired declaration, that in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with Him. "Taamatn," writes the Rev. Charles Barff, tion, she was in the element most accordant of... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 sider
...to dwell on the face of the whole earth, Acts xvii. 26. — That he is no respecter of persons, but that in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him, Acts x. 34, 35. — That he is alike related to all the children of men, as their Creator,... | |
| William Cobbett - 1814 - 722 sider
...attention, in this coun- church authority than St. Athanasius, the [246 Apostle Peter, assures us, that " in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him ;" and the great Apostle of the Gentiles, St. Paul, seems to hold a very different doctrine... | |
| John Henry Hobart - 1817 - 348 sider
...relation of what had 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. Wluit was St. Peter's conduct in the dispute between the Jewish and Gentile converts?... | |
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