 | John Henry Hopkins - 1833 - 194 pages
...Church against religion, converted into one of its best recommendations, by the causing our light so to shine before men that they .may see our good works and be led to glorify our Father in heaven. And now, my brethren, we shall conclude our series of discourses... | |
 | W. E. Trenchard - 1835 - 454 pages
...are assured that Christ " left us an example that we should follow his steps ;"|| that we are bidden to " let our light shine before men that they may see our good works and glorify our Father which is in heaven ;"** that we are told that " without holiness, no man shall see... | |
 | Edward Berens - 1836 - 442 pages
...for the performance of any duty, so on the other hand we are expressly commanded by our Lord himself, so to " Let our light shine before " men that they may see our good works, " and glorify ourFather which isinheaven." And surely this promotion of the glory of God is likely to be... | |
 | Auguste Louis Philippe Rochat - 1837 - 284 pages
...We must apply, in reference to our children, more than any other class of persons, the exhortation to " let our light shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father which is in heaven." I have been often grieved to hear parents, well disposed in... | |
 | Englishmen - 1844 - 184 pages
...the performance of any duty, so, on the other hand, we are expressly commanded by our Lord himself, so to " let our light shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father which is in heaven." And, surely, this promotion of the glory of God is likely to... | |
 | 636 pages
...pray for in our several circles ; and would we adopt the right method of succeeding in it, we must " let our light shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our heavenly Father." 4. It is also most desirable that the knowledge of the gospel should... | |
 | Daniel Bagot - 1844 - 356 pages
...so that as the face of Moses shone so brightly after he had been in the mount with God, we, too, may let our light shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father which is in heaven. The Christian should reflect the holiness of God upon the world,... | |
 | John Brown - 1850 - 682 pages
...are to " provide things honest," that is, honourable, " in the sight of all men ;''2 we are to " make our light shine before men, that they may see our good works." s But while we do so we must have an ulterior object. If we do our good works before men that they... | |
 | John Jackson - 1851 - 184 pages
...and benefit the souls of men, and in the Christian meekness and unfeigned piety of our conversation so to " let our light shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father which is in heaven." To be extensively useful in this way, indeed, requires not... | |
 | John Brown - 1854 - 660 pages
...are to " provide things nonest," that is, honorable, "in the sight of all men ;"" we are to " make our light shine before men, that they may see our good works."" But while we do so, we must have an ulterior object. If we do our good works before men that they may... | |
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... let our light shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father which is in heaven. 
