...his ' will;' and to which he put his own seal, when, in the case of Cornelius, his •angel said, ' Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.' " Warner, pp. 27, 28. The accusation here set forth is plainly this — that the Evangelical clergy...

...sin ;" thus holding up for suspicion and censure many to whom a messenger of heaven might declare, as to Cornelius, " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God." Art. xviii. is still more offensive. " They also are to be had accursed, that presume to say that every...

...Cornelius. And when he looked on him he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord ? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose sirname is Peter ; he shall tell thee what...

...? The words of the angel to Cornelius may then be addressed to such a pious liberal Christian. «« Thy prayers " and thine alms are come up for a memorial «' before God." Accepted of God, as " work" ers together with him," and his all powerful blessing giving the increase,...

...direct him to the means of full instruction in the truth. The angel accosts him with this salutation, Cornelius, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. It is to the conjunction of prayers and alms as a grateful memorial before God. I shall first endeavour...

...direct him to the means of full instruction in the truth. The Angel 'accosts him with this salutation. Cornelius, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. It is to the conjunction of prayers and alms that I purpose now to direct .your thoughts, as describing...

...web of their sophistry, or fanning into flame the secret spark of human pride. SERMON IV. ACTS x. 4. Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. JL HE case of Cornelius, whose prayers and alms are here said to have ascended up for a memorial before...

...Cornelius. And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, what is it, Lord ? and he said unto hurt, thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God." verse 30, 31. And Cornelius said, four days ago I was fasting until this hour (that is, until about...

...;" thus holding up for suspicion and censure many to whom a messeneger of heaven might declare, as to Cornelius, " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God."- Art. xviii. is still more oft'ensive. "They also are to be had accursed, that presume to say that every...

...practised or insisted on — Alms and Failing. The alms of Cornelius ascended with hil prayers to God ; Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. Acts x, 4. see also Prov. xxi, 13. Parr observes, "Religious Fasting is also a notable help to prayer,...