 Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound 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 reward.  The Christian Herald - Page 951820Full view - About this book
 | William Paley - 1811 - 540 pages
...upon this subject which seems to enjoin universal secrecy ? " When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth ; that thy alms may be in secret, and thy Father which seeth in secret, himself shall reward thee openly." (Matt. vi. 3, 4.) From the preamble to this... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 412 pages
...design was to forbid ostentation, and all publishing of good works which proceeds from that motive. " Take heed that ye " do not your alms before men, to be seen " of them ; otherwise ye have no reward of " your Father which is in heaven : there" fore, when thou doest... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 450 pages
...SEMMOJV XXVIII. • • • DISCOURSE VI. ON OUR LORD'S SERMON ON THE MOUNT. MATTHEW vi. 1 — 15. " Take heed that ye do not your Alms before Men, to be seen of them; otherwise ye have no Reward of your Father which is in Heaven. *' Therefore, when thou doest... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 416 pages
...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 be seen of them, otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven*/' i " When thou prayest, enter... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. LESSON XXIII. Matthew, Chap. 6V ,; \ TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seeq of them : otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 2 Therefore when thou... | |
 | John Eyton - 1811 - 80 pages
...in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say un3. to you, They have their reward. But when thou doest thine alms, let not thy left hand know 4. what thy right hand doeth : that thine alms may be in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity ; for God loveth a cheerful giver. (r) Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them, that ye may have glory of men : But when thou dost thine alms, let not thy left hand know what... | |
 | 1812 - 714 pages
...thus publicly the name of him who, while living, was so sacred an observer of our SaTiour's rule — " Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them." AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORK PER Wit. Wheat, . 117s. 4d. Beam, . 56s. Od. Rye, . . 63s. 2d.... | |
 | 1812 - 722 pages
...thus publicly the name of him who, while living, was so sacred an observer of our Saviour's rule — " Take heed that ye do not your 'alms before men, to be seen of them." AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORK PER OK. Wheat, . 117s. 4d. Beans, . 56s. Od. Rye, . . 63s. 2d.... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...necessary to deliver an explicit precept upon this subject. This he introduces by an admonition — take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen, SietSnvtti, of them. This word is very significant, alluding to such a beholding or looking on as there... | |
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