 religion ' means the love and wor"ship of God and the love and service of man. We believe the "Scripture that of a truth God is no respecter of persons, but that "in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is "accepted of Him.  Sermons, charges, and circular letters - Página 129por Robert Hall - 1832Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Richard Baxter - 1831 - 638 páginas
...Gen. iv. 7. ', Cornelius, thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. In every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ;" Acts x. 3, 4. 34, 35. " Know you not that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants... | |
 | Eleazer Sherman - 1832 - 308 páginas
...heaven and earth, and that he is just, merciful and true ; and his love extends to all his creatures; so that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him. I see nothing in the revelation of God, which leads me to believe he created one of the human family... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 páginas
...man," they account as nothing. But so did 418 ECCLESIASTES, XII. 13, 14. [847. not Peter, who says, that " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him*." Nor was Paul of their opinion ; for he has declared (and in the very epistle where he most enlarges... | |
 | American Doctrinal Tract Society - 1832 - 322 páginas
...mistake, he exclaimed, " Of a truth, I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons ! but in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." But Cornelius here was himself an instance of the divine sovereignty, in his being regenerated, while... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1832 - 458 páginas
...mercy of the Saviour is co-extensive with the ruin into which sin has plunged mankind. And ' in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him.' But where the Gospel is proclaimed, communion with the church by the participation of its ordinances,... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 504 páginas
...title to that honour, on Christian principles, is very equivocal. In reply to which, he begs it to he remembered that the New Testament teaches, that God...no respecter of persons; that in every nation, he thatfeareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him; that we may be certain there will not... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1833 - 602 páginas
...world is not for us to pry into." But we may believe what God haa revealed. If the Holy Ghost declares, that " in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him," we may credit what he says, without being " wise above what is written." If you cannot set aside that... | |
 | Isaac Taylor - 1833 - 536 páginas
...Apostle — That God puts no difference between man and man ; — is no respecter of persons ; but that " in EVERY NATION he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." — Bright expansion of heavenly glory ! Welcome news from on high ! with emphasis may we say, in hearing... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1833 - 348 páginas
...worth a divine interposition to give the Apostle Peter a clear and heart-felt perception of the truth that ' in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him ; ' it must certainly be worth some human zeal, sacrifice, and effort, to bring home that truth to... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1833 - 302 páginas
...worth a divine interposition to give the Apostle Peter a clear and heart-felt perception of the truth that 'in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him;' it must certainly be worth some human zeal, sacrifice, and effort, to bring home that truth to the... | |
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