 | William Huntington - 1797 - 598 pages
...together, and tells us to let men fee them (not we to praife them) — Let your light fhinc before men, that THEY may fee your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven. If the tree be good, the fruit will be good -, for, as Paul fays, the grace of... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine - 1798 - 614 pages
...to this world, but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. Let your light fo fliine before men, that they may fee your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven." 8. Let God's doves drink the pure and running water of the fancluary, I mean,... | |
 | John Willison - 1798 - 716 pages
...given to perfons of all ftations for that end ? A. That in Mat. v. 16. "Let your light fo iliine before men, that they may fee your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven" (t Seeing we come fo far ihort of our duty in this refpcft, refpeft, ought we not... | |
 | William Wilberforce - 1798 - 546 pages
...thofe Divine injunctions of adorning the doctrine of Chrift, and of " letting your light " mine before men, that they may fee your " good works, and glorify your Father which " is in heaven." Beat the world at its own beft weapons. Let your love be more affectionate,... | |
 | 1799 - 736 pages
...your various Hâtions and occupations in life require. ' Let your light,' then, 'io (hit»» before men, that they may fee your good works, and glorify your Father, who is ¡a heaven *.' Though this fcriptural injunction be particularly applicable to thofe who are... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1799 - 504 pages
...houfe might be benefited by the light they gave. In like manner he added, " Let your light fhine before men, that they may fee your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven." 2. Jefus did not fail, with great faithfulnefs, to apprize his difciples of thedifficulties... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...Whofo offereth praife, glorifieth me; or with the life; Matth. v. 16. Let your light iofliine before men, that they may fee your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. 0^4- Wherein confifts the enjoyment of God ? A, Itconfifts,^fcr/?, in the facial... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1799 - 414 pages
...be. i. Caft the world a copy by your good example, Matth. v. i 6. " Let your light fo fhine before men, that they may fee your good works, and glorify your Father -which is in heaven." Many an ill example is fct before them for their deftrutlion, Matth. xviii. j.... | |
 | Cornelius Davis - 1800 - 548 pages
...Chriftians. 1 conclude this letter with the divine words of our Redeemer, " Let your light fo fhine before men, that they " may fee .your good works, and glorify your Father " which is in Heaven." Farewell. Importance of a lively Faith, particularly with Re* fpectto MiJfionary... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1800 - 574 pages
...virtuous lives would have in promoting the diffufionof Chriftianity. " Let your light (cc] fo fhine before men, that " they may fee your good works, and glorify " your father which is in heaven." The effects of pofitive vice in the conduct of a Clergyman are baneful in a meafure... | |
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Let your light fo fhine before men, that they may fee your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. 
