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. The Christian Observer - Página 4261813Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Matthew Henry - 1833 - 774 páginas
...precious, whether conformists or nonconformists, in whom you have seen any thing of Christ ;' for, in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him, and should be so of us. While your faithful minister was with you, you know what a monitor he was to... | |
| John Fletcher - 1833 - 602 páginas
...and they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels. For in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him," according to the dispensation he is under, and the progress he has made in practical religion. This... | |
| Lewis C. Todd - 1834 - 358 páginas
...Jerusalem. Peter saw the vision of the sheet let down from heaven long before that event; and learned that "in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." Long before that event the apostle turned to the Gentiles, saying to the Jews, " since je count yourselves... | |
| Robert Hall - 1834 - 536 páginas
...which, he begs it to be remembered that the New Testament teaches, that God is no respecter of persons ; that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ; that we may be certain there will not be wanting in the innumerable assembly around the throne, some... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1834 - 518 páginas
...and without a measure of divine grace. The same truth is apparent from the apostle Peter's assertion, that " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.' When a tribe of North American Indians, who had long been engaged in scenes of bloodshed,... | |
| Lewis C. Todd - 1834 - 356 páginas
...saw the vision of the sheet let down from heaven long before that event; and learned that "in ev^ry nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." Long before that event the apostle turned to the Gentiles, saying to the Jews, "since ye count yourselves... | |
| Lorenzo Dow - 1834 - 268 páginas
...the kingdom of GOD," "out of every nation, kindred, tongue, language and people;" — "for in every nation — he that feareth GOD and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." But alas, religious societies are too much like the bigo'.ed Jews, who thought none would be saved... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1834 - 384 páginas
...the Lord and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God for he will abundantly pardon." " In every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." But the difficulty is^ that, widely extended as the gates of salvation are, and simple as is the entrance,... | |
| Thomas Bissland - 1835 - 434 páginas
...declared his firm conviction, " that God is no respecter of persons ;" that not among the Jews only, but that in every nation, " He that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." That the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, was the great sovereign disposer of all events—the father... | |
| 1835 - 402 páginas
...special vision, had been instructed in this great truth, that with God is no respect of persons, but that in every " nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him ;" —even this same Peter withdrew himself from the society of believers, for the sake of pleasing... | |
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