| Georg Joachim Zollikofer - 1802 - 592 pages
...concerning Happinefs, MATTH.v. 2, 3, 4 — 10. — And he opened his mouth and taught them, faying, Blefled are the poor in fpirit : for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blefled are they that mourn : for they mall be comforted. Blefled are the meek : for they mall inherit... | |
| William Huntington - 1802 - 686 pages
...God hath called me that I might receive the reward of eternal inheritance. The next was, " Blefled are the poor in fpirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." And at that time righteoufnefs, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghoft, filled my heart. Being once much... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 422 pages
...becomes poor in fpirit, which the exercife of the hypocrite never brings him to : Matth. v. 3. " Blefled are the . poor in fpirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." Right foul-exercife carries a man out of himfelf to Chrift for righteoufnefs, roots up his confidence... | |
| William Laurence Brown - 1803 - 518 pages
...man was expofed by fin. His firft public addrefs begins, by declaring the reward of humility. BleJJed are the poor in fpirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven £, and the whole of his doctrine is founded on the neceffity of acquiring this difpofition. That his... | |
| William Huntington - 1803 - 590 pages
...knocks at mercy's door, and begs the bread of heaven ; fuch an one is fure of the prize — Ble/ed are the poor in fpirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matt. v. 3. Thirdiy, the Holy Ghoft is fent into the believer's heart, to influence, enlighten, and... | |
| John Cennick - 1803 - 376 pages
...pronounced in the former part of it, and this 1 purpofe to do in a fimple and free manner. " Blefled are the poor in fpirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." It mufl not be left unobfcrved that the poor in fpirit, or the fpiritually poor people, have the firft... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 pages
...world, A fenfe of guilt and entire unworthinefs is neceflary to the cordial reception of the gofpel. " Bleffed are the poor in fpirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." The Chriftian hero does not dazzle the world with his arms and exploits. You muft look for him on the loweft... | |
| William Huntington - 1804 - 606 pages
...day that God hath called me that I might receive the reward of eternal inheritance. The next was, " Bleffed are the poor in fpirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." And at that time righteoufnefs, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghoft, filled my heart. Being once much... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 pages
...fenfe of guilt and entire unworthincfs is neceflary to the cordial reception of the gofpel. " Blefled are the poor in fpirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." The Chriftian hero does not dazzle the world with his arms and exploits. You muft look for him on the loweft... | |
| John Farrer - 1804 - 418 pages
...government. Inftead of animating the ambitious with the hope of temporal dominion and authority, he faid, " Bleffed are the Poor in fpirit : for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven." Inftead of encouraging the turbulent and grafping with the hope of worldly poffeffions, he faid, "... | |
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