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
| 1836 - 484 pages
...that it was said, " Thou shalt not commit " adultery:" 31 but I tell you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. 32 And if thy right eye cause thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : for it... | |
| 1836 - 486 pages
...that it was said, " Thou shalt not commit " adultery :" 31 but I tell you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. 32 And if thy right eye cause thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is... | |
| Matthew (st) - 1837 - 686 pages
...laid down upon this subject. Eccles. ix. 5, &c. xli. 27. xlii. 12. say unto you, whosoever looks upon a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. 29 If your right eye be to you an occasion of sinning, pluck it out, and cast it from you; for... | |
| William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1837 - 524 pages
...bo it male or female, committeth adultery with the party they lust aller ; ' 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 the heart of another from God.... | |
| John Leland - 1837 - 784 pages
...cause ; and not only prohibits the gross act of adultery, but hath declared, that whosoever looketh on a woman, to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. Mat. v. 28. But his Lordship acknowledgeth, that the law which forbids the commission of a crime,... | |
| Bernhard Jacobi - 1838 - 252 pages
...of the terms, as they are explained by the Saviour in the sermon on the mount: "Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. Whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause, shall be in danger of the judgment." "Whosoever... | |
| Arthur Triggs - 1838 - 172 pages
...sunk me into despair, and the words of Jesus (Matt. v. 28) added to my sorrow: "Whosoever looketh upon a woman to lust after her hath already committed adultery with her in his heart." Of this temptation I was afraid to say any thing to any one, as I thought no one could be the... | |
| Louis Bonnet - 1839 - 336 pages
..." a desire to the eyes," that desire, before Him who tries the heart, is sin. " He that looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart," and it is the same with all other sins. Thus the evil which is in man, and which has corrupted... | |
| John Lingard - 1841 - 192 pages
...desire, which is not gratified, be a sin ? Yes : our Saviour has declared that " he, who looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart." (Matt. v. 28.) 5. Can a desire be a sin. — The desire is as well known to God as the act... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1842 - 290 pages
...them of old time, thou shalt not commit adultery ; but I say unto you, that whosoever shall look upon a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart," v. 27, 28. 79. That by committing adultery, in a spiritual sense, is meant to adulterate the... | |
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