| Hobart Caunter - 1836 - 416 pages
...ameliorating his wretched lot ? What says the apostle ? " Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?" Impossible ! no love can dwell in such a bosom. If the wretched condition of the poor... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pages
...for writh such sacrifices God is well pleased. Heb. xiii. Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ? 1 St. John iii. Give alms of thy goods, and never turn thy face from any poor man ;... | |
| John Foxe - 1839 - 806 pages
...shall be executed on them which have showed no mercy," etc.1 And St. John saith, " He that seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ?" etc.2 Again Isaiah, against such profane drunkards and quaffers, thus crieth out :... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1839 - 672 pages
...can he love God whom he hath not seen?" And, again, " whoso hath this world's goods, and sceth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?" For consider, I beseech you, brethren, the worth, as God himself has rated it, even... | |
| John Michael Hiffernan - 1839 - 308 pages
...according to his several ability, to feed and to clothe them. " Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ?' And if you estimate this privilege as you ought, you will measure your ability by... | |
| Eucharistica - 1839 - 216 pages
...such sacrifices God is well 'pleased. (Heb. xiii. 16.) Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ? (1 John, iii. 17.) Give alms of thy goods, and never turn thy face from any poor man... | |
| Edward Bather - 1840 - 586 pages
...prayer of a man who will not give alms when he might ? " Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him '! * How can men talk of doing God's will, who never read his word to know what it is... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1840 - 232 pages
...who himself forms the attractive centre of the scene : " Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ? My children, let us not love in word, but in deed and in truth. " * How wholesome the... | |
| John Goodwin - 1840 - 774 pages
...argueth and demandeth concerning men, " Whosoever hath this world's good, and seeth his brother hath need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ?" 1 John iii. 17; in like manner we may well reason, and demand concerning God, If God,... | |
| Church of England - 1841 - 590 pages
...him. Hereby perceive we love, because he gave his life for us : and we ought to give our lives for the brethren. But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth...up his compassion from him ; how dwelleth the love of God in him ? My babes, let us not love in word, neither in tongue ; but in deed, and in verity.... | |
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