| George Fox - 1831 - 518 páginas
...v. 1, 2. And the apostle Peter saith, ' 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.' And this the apostle Peter said, when he went among the Gentiles, he by nature being a Jew. So if God... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1831 - 722 páginas
...unwilling to receive, and which only a special vision led even Peter to acknowledge, that " in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." (Acts x. 35.) The reason why it should be so, that the children of the kingdom should be cant out, is plain... | |
| 1831 - 388 páginas
...dor ie by the grace of God through his Holy Spirit. For Saint " Peter saith that, Acts x. " Of every nation, he that feareth „ God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." And Paul also, Col. i. " We cease not to pray for you, t jjat you may walk worthy of the Lord, and... | |
| William Ladd - 1831 - 890 páginas
...benevolence and Christian love ; he inculcated and believd that God is no respecter of persons, but in evry nation, " he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." His charity extended to evry denomination of Christians, and embracd in its unlimited exercise, the... | |
| Manual - 1832 - 480 páginas
...sermon to Cornelius and his friends : "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." He then preached the life and death and resurrection of Christ ; and that he was ordained to be the... | |
| American Doctrinal Tract Society - 1832 - 322 páginas
...convinced of his mistake, he exclaimed, " Of a truth, I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons ! but in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." But Cornelius here was himself an instance of the divine sovereignty, in his being regenerated,... | |
| 1832 - 678 páginas
...although in a less clear degree, from the source which St. Peter points to where he says — " In every nation he that feareth GOD and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." Under the law given to the Jews, it was the living according to the conditions of the covenant ; in... | |
| John Henry Hobart - 1832 - 256 páginas
...mercy of the Saviour is co-extensive with the ruin into which sin has plunged mankind. And " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." But where the Gospel is proclaimed, communion with the church by the participation of its ordinances... | |
| John Fletcher - 1833 - 602 páginas
...that make them remarkably emphatical ? " 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." Surely, sir, you will never insist upon a formal recantation of a plain scripture. FIRST OBJECTION.... | |
| Lant Carpenter - 1833 - 152 páginas
...pause to answer, as I am led to believe from reason, what is set forth in scripture, that ' in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him,' in whatever form of worship he may have been taught to glorify God. Nevertheless, I presume to think,... | |
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