| Albert Barnes - 1799 - 416 pages
...proportionate, and regular. This every christian may be ; this every christian should be. CHAPTER VI. 1 TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 'Alms.' Liberality to the poor and needy. Any thing given to them to supply their wants. It is the... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...therefore merciful, as your Father also " is merciful/' Continuation of the Sermon on the Mount. " Take heed that ye do not your alms before " men, to...heaven. " Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not " sovmd a trumpet before thee, as the hypo " crites do in the synagogues and in the streets, " that... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...more than others ? do not even the publicans so ? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect. Take heed that ye do not...them : otherwise ye have no reward of your Father who is in heaven. Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. CHAP. VI. OF ALMS AND PRAYER. TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 2 Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do,... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pages
...giving alms, of praying, and of fasting. The direction with regard to the first is, " Take heed that you do not your alms before men, to be seen of them, otherwise...Father which is in heaven. Therefore when thou doest thy alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets,... | |
| Esther Milnes Day, Thomas Lowndes - 1805 - 290 pages
...commanded his followers to perform their acts of charity and devotion in secret, as for example, " Take heed that ye do not your alms before men to be...have no reward of your Father, which is in Heaven," then again, " And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are ; for they love to pray... | |
| William Paley - 1806 - 502 pages
...good works which proceed from that motive; " Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, it be sfcn of them; otherwise ye have no reward of your Father...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 thee, they have... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...rise on the evil and on the> good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the uujust. For if ye lore them which love you, what reward have ye ? do not even...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... | |
| George Buist - 1809 - 350 pages
...in the exercise of charity, he requires that it be done in secret. '* Take «' heed," says he, «« that ye do not your alms " before men, to be seen...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... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 436 pages
...which the morality of the gospel is distinguished, is the exclusion of regard to fame and reputation. " Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven*." " When thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut the door, pray to thy Father which... | |
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