 | Jean Le Clerc - 1701 - 650 pages
...6 But thou, when thou prayeft, enter into thy clofec, and when thou haft (hut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in fecret •, and thy Father which feeth in fecret, (hall reward thee openly. 7 But when ye pray, ufe not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...fafteft , anoint thy Head, and wa(h thy Face ; that thou appear not unto Men to faft, but unto thy Father which is in fecret : and thy Father which feeth in fecret, ftvall reward thee openly. Efth. 9. i». it. * I Cot. 5. 7, 8. If. H8. 24. b Liike i4. i3,i4. 'judei2.... | |
 | James Gardiner - 1720 - 448 pages
...aft eth , anoint thine head, and waJh thy face : That thou appear not unto men to fafl , but unto thy Father which is in fecret : and thy Father which feeth in fecret , Jhall reward thee openly. HE, ialt of the three great religious duties^ in the performance of which our Lor4 Cautions us againft... | |
 | William Law - 1726 - 552 pages
...anoint thy Head, and wajh thy Face, that thou appear not unto Men to fa ft, but to thy Father which it in fecret, and thy Father which feeth in fecret Jhall reward thee openly (a). S o that the fame Inftru&ions and the fame Reafons are given for private fafting, as for fecret... | |
 | Joseph Besse - 1732 - 466 pages
...Practice. Mat. vi. 6. But thou, when thou frayefl, enter into thyClofet, and (hut thy Door, and fray to thy Father which is in fecret, and thy Father which feeth in fecret, Jhall reward thee openly. This inward and fecret Prayer and Thankfgiving of the Heart, is, in our Efteem, a known and ordinary... | |
 | William Law - 1734 - 344 pages
...But thou, when thou prayeft, enter into thy clofet, and •when thou kaft jhut thy door, pray te thy Father which is in fecret, and thy Father which feeth in fecret, Jhall reward thet epenly. NOTHING need be added to this authority; the neceffity and advantage of private prayers... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...FASTEST, anoint thine Head, and wafh thy Face. 1 8. That thou appear not unto Men to FAST, but unto thy Father which is in fecret : and thy Father which feeth in fecret, fhall reward thee openly. (y) Ifai. Iviii. 4. Behold, ye FAST for Strife and Debate, and fo fmitc with... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1736 - 376 pages
...6 But thou, when thou prayeft, enter into thy clofet, and when thou haft fhut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in fecret, and thy Father which feeth in fecret, fhall reward thee openly. 7 But when ye pray, ufe not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1743 - 500 pages
...the applaufe of Men. When Thou prayejl, faith our Saviour ; enter into thy clofet, and pray to thy Father 'which is in fecret ; and thy Father , which feeth in fecret, Jhall reward thee openly, Matt. vi. 6. • NAY further; he beholds, not only our moft private retirements,. but alfo That which... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1755 - 108 pages
...But when thou prayefi^ enter into thy Clofet, and when thou haft /but thy Dear, pray to thy Fdtber which is .in fecret, and thy Father which feeth in fecret jhall reward thee openly. [Matth. v\. 6.] Now it cannot enter into the Heart of Man, that any but God could be the Author of... | |
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But thou when thou fafteft, anoint thine head, and wafh thy face, that thou appear not unto men to faft, but unto thy Father which is in fecret ; and thy Father which feeth in fecret, fliall reward thee openly. 
