 | Robert Leighton, Rachel Fowler - 1859 - 296 páginas
...glory and happiness, — that they endeavour to be like Him, — to resemble their Heavenly Father. "Be ye perfect even as your Father who is in Heaven is perfect,"* says our Saviour; and here the apostle is citing out of the law — " Be ye holy for I am... | |
 | William King Tweedie - 1860 - 530 páginas
...the operation of this universal law. It proves its heavenly origin by such sayings aa» these — " Be ye perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect," — " Be ye holy, for I am holy," — " He that hath the believer's hope in him, purifies... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1860 - 372 páginas
...their crowns before God, praising him continually. But must we stop there ? No ; the requisition is, "Be ye perfect even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." You never can be that; and that is the glory of it. You will always be striving for it, —... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1860 - 382 páginas
...their crowns before God, praising him continually. But must we stop there ? No ; the requisition is, "Be ye perfect even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." You never can .bo that; and that is the glory of it. You will always be striving for it,... | |
 | George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 608 páginas
...perfection ? Shall He be counted on, to take us, as we will not take each other ? Is it written, in vain, Be ye perfect, even as your Father, who is in heaven is perfect ? Is it written, in vain, of that young man, He went away sorrowful ; for he was very rich... | |
 | William Henry Gray - 1862 - 290 páginas
...he is guilty who disobeys deliberately his heavenly Father. He says, " Be ye holy, for I am holy;" " Be ye perfect, even as your Father, who is in heaven, is perfect." Do you wish God to be your enemy ? Can you defy Him and prosper ? Is it better to obey God... | |
 | Samuel B. Smith - 1862 - 270 páginas
...saved, it is the power of God."—Ib. 1: 18. It is our heavenly Father's will that we be perfect. " Be ye perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect."—Matt. 5: 48. Even our Lord Jesus Christ, " The Captain of our salvation, was made perfect... | |
 | British and foreign school society - 1863 - 566 páginas
...Great Father, and there is now a medium through which we can understand and appreciate the appeal, " Be ye perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." HOME LESSONS. THE adoption of home lessons is decidedly upon the increase. In all the best... | |
 | Thomas Wilson (bp. of Sodor and Man.) - 1864 - 236 páginas
...of eternity, that the forrowful pafTages of this life, which are fo uneafy and frightful to nature, may vanifh, or be borne with patience. Example. Pardon...fuch as have been mifled by any evil example of mine. Be ye perfeft, even as your Father which is in Heaven is perfect. O divine repairer of our corrupt... | |
 | Joseph Smith - 1864 - 354 páginas
...manner of conversation ; because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy." And the Savior says, Matthew v : 48. " Be ye perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect." If any should ask, why all these sayinga ? the answer is to be found from what is before... | |
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Be ye perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect. 
