 | John Henry Newman - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...possible for men to do their duty, ie be religious, in a heathen country? Doubtless it is. St. Peter says, that in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with Him 1. Now are such persons, therefore, Christians ? Certainly not. It would seem, then, it is... | |
 | Lewis C. Todd - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...Jerusalem. Peter saw the vision of the sheet let down from heaven long before that event; and learned that "in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." Long before that event the apostle turned to the Gentiles, saying to the Jews, " since je... | |
 | Thomas Bissland - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...declared his firm conviction, " that God is no respecter of persons ;" that not among the Jews only, but that in every nation, " He that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." That the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, was the great sovereign disposer of all events—the... | |
 | Luke Howard - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...margin here, Matt. xvii, 2 : Mark ix, 2. Ver. 34, 35. It is declared, here, by an Apostle of Christ, that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. But some will say, ' It is impossible for those who have not the Gospel to work righteousness... | |
 | 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...special vision, had been instructed in this great truth, that with God is no respect of persons, but that in every " nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him ;" —even this same Peter withdrew himself from the society of believers, for the sake of pleasing... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...which, he begs it to be remembered that the New Testament teaches, that God is no respecter of persons ; that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him; that we may be certain there will not be wanting in the innumerable assembly around the throne... | |
 | William Gresley - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...words which are most important. "Behold, now is the accepted time, now is the day of salvation n." " In every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted by him '2." There are various forms into which you may throw the same materials. Interrogation is very suitable... | |
 | Thomas Myers - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...the Rise and Early Progress of Christianity. — Encyc. Metrop. t Acts xi. 19. 131 he only perceived that in every nation, " he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of Him." Yet strange as the admission of the devout Gentiles to equal privileges with the children... | |
 | Joseph Baylis - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...pleased to deny them the knowledge, or the power, to attain. Accordingly, the holy scriptures assert, that, " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him;"— that "when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in... | |
 | John Wesley - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...also ; that he is " rich in mercy to all that call upon him," according to the light they have ; and that " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." 4. But to return. This is the nature of that love, whereof the apostle is here speaking. But... | |
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Foundation for true interpreting, when he> learned from it that, " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with Him. 
