| John Bird Sumner - 1841 - 448 sider
...of a worldly, godless life, and whilst he confesses, leaving it, " Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold."3 Here God is glorified, because he is acknowledged. His claim to our obedience, his claim... | |
| 1844 - 234 sider
...heaven, Matt. vii, 21. Zaccheus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any...accusation, »I restore him fourfold, Luke xix, 8. He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also... | |
| Alexander Watson - 1845 - 528 sider
...asked to give them up : a free surrender did he spontaneously make ; " the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold." Herein it was particularly that he resembled Abraham : he made sacrifices for GOD. The great proof... | |
| 1849 - 714 sider
...stepped forward before the Lord and pronounced this vow : ' Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor ; and if I have taken anything from any...man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.' This man was assured within himself tb»t he was no sort of a deceiver ; for he knew, by certain calculation,... | |
| John Leifchild - 1846 - 388 sider
...IS A SINNER. AND ZACCHEUS STOOD, AND SAID UNTO THE LORD, BEHOLD, LORD, THE HALF OF MY GOODS I GIVE TO THE POOR; AND IF I HAVE TAKEN ANYTHING FROM ANY MAN BY FALSE ACCUSATION, I RESTORE HIM FOUHFOLD. AND JESUS SAID UNTO HIM, THIS DAY IS SALVATION COME TO THIS HOUSE, FORSOMUCH AS HE ALSO IS... | |
| Alexander Carson - 1847 - 476 sider
...his mind is seen from his declaration immediately upon receiving the truth. " Half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold." The first Christians took joyfully the spoiling of their goods — '' knowing in yourselves that ye... | |
| Author of Your place in Church is empty - 1849 - 1074 sider
...good so unwearied. It was a sense of pardon that made Zacchsens say, " The half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from any...accusation, I restore him fourfold." (Luke xix. 8.) Ah ! brethren, if you point out to me believers who are in a carnal, slothful state of soul, I reply... | |
| 1849 - 878 sider
...in Jericho when Zacchcus was there, who said to Jesus, " Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor ; and if I have taken anything from any...man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold." It was found in Jerusalem when " the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul... | |
| James Foote - 1849 - 674 sider
...a sinner. 8. And Zaccheus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him four-fold. 9. And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son... | |
| James Hamilton - 1849 - 196 sider
...the reason. ' And Zaccheus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor : and if I have taken anything from any...man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold." How glad he must have been ! A happy heart devises liberal things — and so happy had this visit made... | |
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