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
| William Adams - 1850 - 392 pages
...Heart;" and therein it was branded with the reprobation of the Almighty Judge — " He that looketh upon a woman to lust after her hath already committed adultery with her in his heart;"* "for from within, out of the heart proceed murders, adulteries, fornications, lasciviousnew/'f... | |
| William Law - 1851 - 350 pages
...requires this to be the spirit of a pious woman? Our blessed Savior says, " Whosoever looketh upon a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart." Need an education which turns women's minds to the arts and ornaments of dress and beauty,... | |
| William Sheppard - 1851 - 276 pages
...destroy, for the temple of God is holy, according to Christ's Gospel, which saith he that looketh upon a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. Ye cannot serve God and Mammon. Ye cannot drink the cup of the LordJ and the cup of devils.... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1851 - 188 pages
...too often violated in the letter, " Thou shalt not commit adultery," it was, " Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart." Hypocrisy, evilspeaking, guile, ostentation, a too great anxiety for the very necessaries of... | |
| John Rogers Pitman - 1852 - 496 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,... | |
| John Smythe Memes - 1853 - 752 pages
...opinion about it. Boerhaave, speaking of this very declaration of our Saviour, " Whosoever looketh on :i ey mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his heart," and understanding it, as we do, to contain an injunction to lay the check upon the thoughts,... | |
| 1854 - 496 pages
...accountable for our thoughts also ; and that, in our blessed Saviour's words, " Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart." Here allow me to remark, as bearing on some after considerations, that the word " woman " in... | |
| Matthew (st) - 1854 - 628 pages
...the ancients, Thou shalt not commit adultery." 28 But I say unto you, That every one who looketh at a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. 29 But if thy right eye scandalize13 thee, pluck it out and cast from thee : for it is profitable... | |
| Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1855 - 176 pages
...not men warned not only against sin, but even against wandering desires? For whom is the text — " Whoso looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart" ? Or to whom was the reproach addressed — " For the hardness of your hearts Moses gave you... | |
| Edward Caswall - 1855 - 234 pages
...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. And if thy right eye scandalise thee,12 pluck it out and cast it from thee. For it is expedient... | |
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