You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not commit adultery. But I say to you, that whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. The Works of Hannah More - Page 45by Hannah More - 1836Full view - About this book
| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 390 pages
...incentives to lust, by plucking out the adulterous eye; — declaring, that " whosoever " looketh upon a woman to lust after her, hath " already committed adultery with her in his " heart." — Was it said to them of old time, '* Thou shalt not foreswear thyself, but shalt " perform... | |
| 1813 - 996 pages
...cleanse your hands and purify your hearts, ye sinners ; — for. know, that he who even looketh on a woman to lust after her hath already committed adultery with her in bit heart, and that nc? unclean person shall inherit the kingdom of God: — therefore turn from your... | |
| William Law - 1807 - 424 pages
...in sacrifice. cannot be partakers of the Lord's x Our blessed Saviour saith," He that looketh upon a woman, to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart." Can we reckon ourselves his disciples, who hire ourfellow-christian women, (whose chief ornament... | |
| William Penn - 1807 - 394 pages
...be it male or female, committeth adultery with the party they lust after ; "for he that looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart." Against the Eighth ; a man sins in dancing, when he withdraweth fhe heart of another from God.... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 436 pages
...opinion about it. Boerhaave, speaking of this very declaration of our Saviour, ' Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart,' and understanding it, as we do, to contain an injunction to lay the check upon the thoughts,... | |
| 1810 - 452 pages
...Bragwell. Well, come let us make hafte and get through thefe commandments. The next is, " Thou fhalt not commit adultery." Thank God neither I nor my family can be faid to break the feventh commandment. Worthy. Here again .remember how Chrift bimfelf hath faid, "... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 pages
...Socrates ! He particularly alluded to that sentence in the New Testament, ' Whosoever looketh after a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart:' for, added my illustrious master, " the first attacks of vice are always feeble; reason has... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 552 pages
...Socrates ! He particularly alluded to that sentence in the New Testament, ' Whosoever looketh after a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart :' for, added my illustrious master, " the first attacks of vice are always feeble ; reason has... | |
| 1815 - 294 pages
...A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away. Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee : to deliver thee from the strange... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 pages
...Socrates ! He particularly alluded to that sentence in the New Testament, ' Whosoever looketh after a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart :' for, added my illustrious master, " the first attacks of vice are always feeble ; reason has... | |
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