| 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 is allowed... | |
| 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 means,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 558 Seiten
...mercies too, might have been given without Christ.' 9. " Of a truth, God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him ;" Acts x. 34, 35. For " God will render to every man according to his deeds : to them who... | |
| 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... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 554 Seiten
...mercies too, might have been given without Christ.' 9. " Of a truth, God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him ;" Acts x. 34, 35. For " God will render to every man according to his deeds : to them who... | |
| William Orme - 1830 - 538 Seiten
...referring to the texts, which declare, that " to him that hath by improvement shall be given, and, in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ;" and by observing, that believing in the being of God, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently... | |
| John Wesley - 1830 - 568 Seiten
..." rich in mercy to all that call upon him," according to the light they have ; and that " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." 4. But to return. This is the nature of that love, whereof the apostle is here speaking. But what are... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...this privilege : for he does not say that men of all nations are accepted of God ; but that in every nation ' he that feareth God and worketh righteousness' is accepted of him. Now, one great end of the Christian religion being to instruct us in the fear of God, and in works... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...righteousness prescribed and ordained by God himself. And therefore, when St. Peter says, ' that in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him,' he is not to be understood as limiting the mercies of God to certain persons of the best character,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 544 Seiten
...him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us ;" Acts xvii. 25 — 27. " And in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ; for he is no respecter of persons ;" Acts x. " He that cometh to God must believe that he is, and... | |
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