| 1821 - 992 pages
...so far as he believed they followed honestly the best means in their power. His creed was, "In every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." We now come to the period just before his death. He had, up to the last Sabbath he spent on earth,... | |
| 1825 - 422 pages
...nor yet at Jerusalem" are the true worshippers now directed to worship the Father ; " but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him ;" (Acts x. 35) and, sprinkled with the atoning blood of Christ, and clothed in his righteousness,... | |
| Rowland Hill - 1824 - 500 pages
...were had in remembrance in the sight pf .God," Nay further -Sir, it is actually said, that " in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." 100 "'DIALOGUE xjivi*."- '';" :'--* .,« 3 .consistently with themselves. Do you therefore, thiuk you... | |
| 1825 - 404 pages
...nor yet at Jerusalem" are the true worshippers now directed to worship the Father ; " but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him ;" (Acts x. 35) and, sprinkled with the atoning blood of Christ, and clothed in his righteousness,... | |
| Elihu Coleman - 1825 - 28 pages
...Apostle Peter saith, " Now I perceive of a truth that God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." Now although the negroes might not have the understanding that some other nations have, then I do believe... | |
| Rowland Hill - 1825 - 330 pages
...were had in remembrance in the sight of God." Nay farther Sir, it is actually said, that "in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." Loveg. But Sir, even the chapteryou refer to, gives up the point for which yon unhappily contend. Was... | |
| William Laurence Brown - 1826 - 346 pages
...integrity of life. In this manner were all the patriarchs justified and admitted to the divine favour, and " in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him."b This ever has been, and ever must be, the essence of all true religion. The apostle uses, on... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 610 pages
...have ! — This is as impossible, as that the Holy Spirit should lie when he testifies, ' In every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ;' according to one or another of the divine dispensations : He is accepted as a converted Heathen,... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 590 pages
...how does it appear, that this relates to justification at all ? " St. Peter also declares, in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him, Acts x. 34." He is : but none can either fear God or work righteousness, till he believes according... | |
| William Laurence Brown - 1826 - 350 pages
...Cornelius the centurion.b More extensively still is it said in the passage already quoted, that, " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ;" to which may be added, " he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and is a rewarder of them... | |
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