 | John Whitehead - 1793 - 588 דפים
..."Contrary to AcU 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 with him.' '"Contrary to experience: for JR &c. &c. had peace with God, no fear, no doubt, before they had that... | |
 | Plain sermons - 1844 - 768 דפים
...tenth chapter of the Acts, calls it " fearing and working righteousness," where he says, that "in every nation he that feareth GOD and worketh righteousness is accepted with HIM." It is all one : both Apostles say that GOD loves those who prefer HIM to the world; whose character... | |
 | Richard Baxter, Leonard Bacon - 1844 - 614 דפים
...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, by patient... | |
 | 1854 - 444 דפים
...child, than will the Father of mercies bestow his spirit on them that ask for it. " For in every age and nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him." And what is the testimony of reason on this point ? Does it seem a rational conclusion that the great... | |
 | 1852 - 510 דפים
...be delivered from that thraldom. The glorious truth was first revealed to St. Peter, that " in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him." It might well gladden and nerve the Apostles to be sent to proclaim that all revering and right-doing... | |
 | John Whitehead - 1845 - 584 דפים
...Contrary to Acts x. 84. ' 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... | |
 | 1842 - 642 דפים
...he professeth, so that he be diligent to frame his life according to that law," and that, " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." Vain hope ! as well might we expect to " gather grapes of thorns, and figs of thistles," as expect... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1893 - 478 דפים
...Peter's inference from the history of Cornelius that " God is no respecter of persons, but that in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with Him" (Acts x. 34, 35). The words of the Lord Jesus recognise the difference between the many stripes and... | |
 | James Sanford Lamar - 1893 - 480 דפים
...many good men now, as it was to Peter until the trammels of sectarianism were knocked off—" in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him." At one and another trumpet call of Reformation, multitudes came forth from Babylon. They did not reach... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1893 - 248 דפים
...as it were, another minor premiss to St James's general principle. He had been taught that "in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with Him" (Acts x. 34, 35). He had been led almost to the very platform of St Paul, that "circumcision is nothing... | |
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Foundation for true interpreting, when he learned from it that, " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with Him. 
