 | 1813 - 580 pages
...and for a pretence make long prayer : therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation. Matt. vi. 1. Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them ; otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Ver 2. Therefore, when... | |
 | 1858 - 778 pages
...alms-giving ; hear what my Koran says about alms ;" and I rendered into Arabic the first four verses, "Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them," etc. When I stopped I looked up, and the dark countenances around me were glistening,... | |
 | William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pages
...which hopeth all things, may we not with some stronger emphasis than usual, read our Lord's advice. " Take heed that ye do not your " alms before men, to be seen of them ; otherwise " ye have no reward of your Father which is in " heaven. Therefore when thou... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...hath none ; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise. He that giveth, let him do it with simplicity. Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them ; otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Therefore, when thou... | |
 | 1816 - 844 pages
...(verfe j.) it is plain,<that our Saviour's fole delign was to torbid ojtcnt.-ntion and all publHhing of good works which proceeds from that motive : " Take heed that ye do not youi alms before men, to it [ten of them" &c. There are motives for the doing our alms in public befidcs... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...I. was particular in enjoining, that in giving alms, the praise of men should not be the objeia. " Take heed that ye do not " your alms before men, to be seen of them : otherwise ye have no reward " of your Father, which ia in heaven," &c. The Epistle.... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1818 - 292 pages
...given in reference to a particular class of external duties, but its spirit applies equally to all. " Take heed, that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them; otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven." 5. Our text forbids,... | |
 | Stéphanie Félicité Brulart comtesse de Genlis - 1819 - 584 pages
...from table, with what pleasure, what confidence, will she thank that magnificent Being who has said, " Take heed that ye do not your alms before men to be seen of them : otherwise ye have no reward of your Father who is in heaven." Marianne has not the happiness... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corruptethh. Take heed that ye do not your, alms before men, to be seen of them; otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Therefore, when thou dost... | |
 | 1819 - 212 pages
...perfect. . i, . CHAP. VI. Christ, eontinuing his Sermon, giveth directions about almsgiving, rer. 1—4. TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them : otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Therefore •when thou... | |
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Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. 
