 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...grudging. ' Be not forgetful to entertain Strangers. * Do good to them that hate you, blefs them that curfe you, and pray for them that defpitefully ufe you, and perfecute you : Not rendring * Dew*. 22. §. b Deuti 42. 4. ' Mat. 5. 42* Prov. 3. .28. 'Prov. 2i. To, 26. PC ii2.... | |
 | Confucius - 1724 - 192 pages
...propofes for our Imitation. For, after h<? ving faid, Matth . £. 44, 4? . Love your Enemies; Blefs them that Curfe you ; do Good to them that Hate you ?and Pray for them that Defpitefully pfe you, and perfecute you ; (for theje are all as fo may Synonymous Terms^) he adds, That ye may be... | |
 | Reynolds - 1726 - 198 pages
...Enemy, but I fay unto you, love your enemies., blejsthem that curfeye., do good to them that hateyou; and pray for them that defpitefully ufe you and perfecute you. That ye may be the children of your father who is in heaven^ forhemakethhisfun to rife on the good., and fend eth... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 476 pages
...recommending towards this Duty of Agreeing with our Adverfary : But I fay unto you, love your Enemies, blefs them that curfe you, do good to them that hate you,...them that defpitefully uf'e you, and perfecute you. For this we have our Saviour's own Practice as well as his Precept : For he prayed for his very Crucifiers... | |
 | James Duchal - 1753 - 460 pages
...to afpire after, as the moft perfect refemblance of God, * I fay unto you, love your enemies ; blefs them, that curfe you .; do. good to them, that hate...you ; and pray for them, that defpitefully ufe. you. ami perfucute you. :, that ye may be the children of .your Father, which is, in heaven ;for he maketh... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1761 - 312 pages
...to glance his eye over the following animated and fublime Injunftions : "Love your enemies : blefs them that curfe you : do good to them that hate you...for them that defpitefully ufe you and perfecute you :" " and your reward fhall be great, and ye fhall be the children of the Highcft : for he is kind to... | |
 | Richard Elliot - 1764 - 574 pages
...the Lord-\: — Therefore, Love your enemies, blefs them that curfe you, do good to them that bate you, and pray for them that defpitefully ufe you, and perfecute you\: And thus did the Apoftles ; as it is written, being reviled, we blefs; being perfecuted, wefufferit;... | |
 | John Leland - 1769 - 470 pages
...which is the nobleft Conqueft. This is the Defign of thofe admirable Precepts, Love your Enemies, blefs them that curfe you, do Good to them that hate you, and pray for them that defpitefully ttfe you, an4 perfecute you. Matt. v. 44. uhoujhalt not avenge, nor bear any Grudge, tfgainji the Children... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1772 - 452 pages
...fay unto you, (fays JESUS CHRIST) Love your enemies, blefs them that curfe you, do good to thofe that hate you, and pray for them that defpitefully ufe you and perfecute you." And this duty of loving your enemies is fo neceffary, that without il, our righteoufnefs does not exceed... | |
 | 1774 - 508 pages
...danger of hell-fire. Render no man evil for evil, fays our religion ; but love your enemies ; blefs them that curfe you ; do good to them that hate you ; and pray for them that defpitefully ufe you ; that fo you may be perfedt, and the true children of your Father which is in heaven, who is kind... | |
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Love your enemies, blefs them that curfe " you, do good to them that hate you, and " pray for them that defpitefully ufe you 
