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
| Hannah More - 1818 - 506 pages
...as overseer, such assistance, as should prevent their being driven to the sin of stealing. Bragwell. Why, you are now charging me with other men's sins...hath said, " whoso looketh " on a woman to lust after her, hath al" ready committed adultery with her in " his heart." These are no far-fetched expressions... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1821 - 120 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... | |
| Brian Hill - 1822 - 454 pages
...with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment,"* and whosoever shall look upon a woman to lust after her hath already committed adultery with her in his heart."f See also the twelfth chapter of the Epistle to the Romans, which contains as beautiful a compendium... | |
| Thomas Adam - 1822 - 562 pages
...account ; and if you stop short of it, you try yourselves by a false rule ; " for whosoever looketh upon a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart," and is therefore guilty before God. So, in man's judgment, nothing but profane swearing, or... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 408 pages
...opinion about it. Coerhaave. 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 thought*,... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 454 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,... | |
| William Penn - 1825 - 616 pages
...danceth, bo 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 eight : a man sins in dancing, when he withdraweth the heart of another from God.... | |
| William Gahan - 1825 - 364 pages
...criminal than the action itself, according to these words of our Saviour : Whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in Ms hmtrt, Matt. cvv 28. St. Remigius says, that this ski brings in a more plentiful ha*vest to the... | |
| Jerom Alley - 1826 - 708 pages
...violated ; and the authority, which proclaimed the law, has also proclaimed, that " Whoso looketh upon a woman to " lust after her, hath already committed adultery " with her in his heart f-" And the obedience which is here required is not to consist in a cold and formal observance.... | |
| Hannah More - 1827 - 542 pages
...commandments. The next is, ' Thou ehalt not commit adultery.' Thank God, neither 1 nor my family can j be said to break the seventh commandment. Worthy....again, remember how Christ himself hath said, ' whoso lookcth on ะป woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.' These... | |
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