...purity of heart and the giving of alms — when, behold, all things will become clean unto us — " for unto the pure all things are pure, but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience is defiled." He pronounced several...

...as pure and unadorned as their persons, they knew no moral purpose which concealment could answer. " Unto the pure all things are pure, but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure, for even their mind and conscience are defiled." Again, the earth had...

...what they call " improper," ie " unbefitting them," verifying herein the awful Apostolic saying, " unto the pure all things are pure; but unto them that are denied and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled0." Thus much...

...vices. This passage of Paul makes an excellent distinction respecting things which are indifferent : " Unto the pure all things are pure ; but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience is defiled." (r) For why are curses...

...eaten, " wholly denied in all the faculties and parts of soul and body." Epistle to Titus i. 15. — " Unto the pure all things are pure, but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience are defiled." Against what is contained...

...St. Paul, the broad principle, •that the soul is the theatre of real and vital religion ; that " unto the pure all things are pure : but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure : but even their mind and conscience is defiled." The most careless observer...

...fault with goodness and purity. It looks on everything purer than itself with suspicion and distrust. ' Unto the pure all things are pure; but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.'* It appears that the term...

...disobedience." " Keep thyself pure," says the same apostle: — 1 Tim. chap, v., v. 22. And again, " Unto the pure all things are pure ; but unto them that are defiled, nothing is pure ; but even their mind and their consciences are defiled." St. Paul's first Epistle...

...God cometh upon the children of disobedience." His injunction is, " Keep thyself pure," and again, " Unto the pure all things are pure, but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure, but even their mind and conscience is defiled." How is it possible, in...

...whole. The apostle represents sin as corrupting all the powers and faculties of sinners. He says, " unto the pure all things are pure : but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience is defiled." And this moral corruption...