| 822 pages
...conversion of men and the glory of God. Such, we think, is evidently the doctrine of the passage — " Let your light so shine before men, that others seeing your good works, may be led to glorify your Father who is in heaven." We know that the power of Christianity is not to be... | |
| Baptists - 1855 - 308 pages
...remarks are also just and right, for it is written, " Let your light so shine before men that they seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven." In his remarks upon the conclusion of Mr. S.'s sermon, he ("Job,") is equally unkind and unjust as... | |
| Young tradesman - Business ethics - 1845 - 300 pages
...perseverance and industry, of doing justice, loving mercy, and walking humbly with God ; so that they, seeing your good works, may " glorify your Father which is in heaven." Again, you will pledge yourself to RELATIVE consecration to God. This must be secured by the exercise... | |
| Freemasonry - 1846 - 458 pages
...alluded to, and not the concealment of secrets. Hear the next passage: "Let your light so shine among men, that others seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven." But, take care that, in urging secrecy against us as a crime, you do not criminate the GuJ of Heaven... | |
| Freemasonry - 1846 - 406 pages
...alluded to, and not the concealment of secrets. Hear the next passage: "Let your light so shine among men, that others seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven." But, take care that, in urging secrecy against us as a crime, you do not criminate the God of Heaven... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne, Andrew Alexander Bonar - Sermons, English - 1846 - 640 pages
...the law upon your heart — grave it deeply ; and yet let your light so shine before men, that they seeing your good works may glorify your Father which is in heaven. Your holiness must be in your heart, and yet upon your forehead too. Let every thing you have and are... | |
| Jane Wright (fict.name.) - 1865 - 112 pages
...to you a source of so much blessing ; rather act so that others may be drawn by your example, and, ' seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven.' " This instruction made a deep impression upon Jane ; and it was in a spirit of deep seriousness, and... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - Christian biography - 1866 - 986 pages
...that God may be glorified. Secondly, that your children may be exampled. Thirdly, that your neighbors may be edified, or built up in pure religion. And...glorify your Father which is in heaven.' And again; 'Ye are as a city set on a hill, which cannot be hid.' As you thus train up your children in the way... | |
| Thomas Brooks - Puritans - 1866 - 552 pages
...places and persons where they live. Oh therefore, be exemplary both in lip and life, in word and work, that others ' seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven,' Mat. v. 16. Oh look that your lives be as a commentary upon Christ's life. Tace li/ngua, loquere vita;... | |
| Horace Bushnell - Christian life - 1866 - 338 pages
...to shine. "Men do not light a candle,1' He says, "and put it under a busheL Let your light so shine, that others, seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven." Drawing our subject now to a conclusion, we notice, first of all, in a way of practical application,... | |
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