 | 1828 - 678 Seiten
...and of course they cannot mean the same. Again ; Peter said, in the presence of Cornelius, ' In every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.' By this we are taught, says Mr. W., " man's acceptance with God on account of personal righteousness."... | |
 | 1828 - 688 Seiten
...and of course they cannot mean the same. Again ; Peter said, in the presence of Cornelius, ' In every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.' By this we are taught, says Mr. W., " man's acceptance with God on account of personal righteousness."... | |
 | Church of England, Thomas Newland - 1829 - 696 Seiten
...1827. o 2 270 nelius, (Acts, x. 34.) " Of a truth I perceive, " that God is no respecter of persons ; but in " every nation he that feareth God and worketh " righteousness, is accepted of him." These passages seem to import, that those who make the best use of the measure of light that... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 Seiten
...justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with the Lord." Xor is it of any sect or party whatever. " In every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with Him.*" It is not a mere shibboleth, or profession, which requires some arbitrary distinction, like the symbols... | |
 | William Shewen - 1830 - 208 Seiten
...cannot respect persons, which is contrary to the apostle's doctrine and practice, who hath said, " Of a truth God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousnesses accepted of him." And the apostle James exhorted his brethren not to have... | |
 | John Wesley - 1830 - 528 Seiten
...his God." Contrary to Acts x. 34, 35 : " Of a truth I perceive, that God is no respecter of persons ; but in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.'' Contrary to experience; for JR &c., &c., had peace with God, no fear, no doubt, before they had that... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 616 Seiten
...eternal life — glory. honour and peace to every man that worketh good Romii. 6, 7. 10. " In every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him;" Acts x. 35. " Of obedience unto righteousness ;" Rom. vi. 16. " He that doth righteousness is righteous, even... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 638 Seiten
...is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him ; who is no respecter of persons, but in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of himq. 15. All nations on earth that have not the Gospel, are obliged by God to the use of certain... | |
 | 1830 - 612 Seiten
...the Scriptures testify so plainly! If we had but the single declaration of Peter, that, ' In every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him,' should we need any more? We thank God, this is plain and explicit enough for us ; and one undisputed... | |
 | P. Inchbald - 1830 - 134 Seiten
...tuentur — Walchius,) who thinks the words here import " no more than those of the Apostle, ' In every nation he that feareth GOD and " worketh righteousness, is accepted with him :' from which it must not be inferred " that the religion of nature, or any other is sufficient to... | |
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Of a truth I perceive, that God is no respecter of persons ; but in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. 
