 | 1789 - 558 Seiten
...meaning of this day, Good-Friday ? why it is to be kept holy ? You read in the Scriptures, " They honour me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me ; they hear, but do not underfland ; we find that the chief priefts und rulers led him, or cauled him tobe... | |
 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - 1818 - 688 Seiten
...describe the hypocrites, when he said, " This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honour me with their lips ; but their hearts are far from me." They deal with God as they durst not with their fellow-creatures ; for which they are sharply reproved by... | |
 | Thomas Russell Sullivan, David Reed - 1831 - 428 Seiten
...higher character from the Searcher of hearts than this : ' they draw nigh to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their hearts are far from me.' Do you inquire the cause of this ? It is to be found in a deficiency of the social virtues. That people... | |
 | John Dick - 1838 - 588 Seiten
...present to him hypocritical petitions. " This people draweth near to me with their mouths, and honoureth me with their lips; but their hearts are far from me."* They should be offered up with fervour of spirit, which is the fire that should kindle our sacrifices. We... | |
 | John Foxe - 1848 - 830 Seiten
...inconvenience, against which Christ with the prophet Isaiah doth speak sharply:—' this people honoureth me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me; they worship me in vain, teaching the doctrines and precepts of men.' And in another place—' Ye cast aside the commandments... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1850 - 500 Seiten
...or well spoken, do not constitute prayer. And the complaint of God of his own Israel is, that " they honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me." And also the lesson given by the Saviour in his account of the Pharisee, Luke 18, 11, "The Pharisee... | |
 | Orson Pratt - 1850 - 88 Seiten
...creeds were an abomination in his sight ; that those professors were ell corrupt, they draw near to me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me ; they teach for doctrine the commandments of men, having a form of godliness, but thoy deny the power thereof.'... | |
 | John Dick - 1850 - 590 Seiten
...present to him hypocritical petitions. "This people draweth near to me with their mouths, and honoureth me with their lips; but their hearts are far from me."* They should be offered up with fervour of spirit, which is the fire that should kindle our sacrifices. We... | |
 | 1851 - 778 Seiten
...this very moment ; for of what a number of Christians may not God complain, as he did of the Jews : these people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Yet which of all you whose hearts are estranged from God by your criminal pursuits, find his mercy... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 458 Seiten
...creeds were an abomination in his sight ; that those professors were all corrupt, they draw near to me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me; they teach for doctrine the commandments of men, having a form of godliness, but they deny the power thercof.'... | |
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... they draw near to me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me ; they teach for doctrines the commandments of men, having a form of godliness, but they deny the power thereof. 
