 | Isaac Sigfrid, John Henry Ringier, Daniel Wyttenbach - 1766 - 204 pages
...againft you; contrary wife : If God be againtt you, who can poffibly ' be for you ? Therefore, takf heed that ye do not your Alms before Men, to be feen of them : Otherwife ye haw no Reward of your father which is in Heaven. ; Therefore, when thou doft thy \\rna do not found... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...for a pretence make long prayers ; therefore ye (hall receive the greater damnation. Matth. vi. i . Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven, v. 2. Therefore, when thou doeil thine alms, do not found a trumpet before thce, as the hypocrites... | |
 | Francis Atterbury - 1774 - 340 pages
...their example ; and therefore checks this vanity in thefe remarkable words : " Take heed," fays he, " that ye do not your alms before men, to be feen of them. — — That thou doft not found a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, that they may have glory... | |
 | Stéphanie Félicité comtesse de Genlis - 1785 - 376 pages
...confidence,' will fhe thank that beneficent Being, who has faid, " Take heed that ye do not your alms be" fore men to be feen of them : otherwife ye have " no reward of your Father who is in heaven." Marianne has not the happinefs or the glory t<> {hatch a multitude of wretches from... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pages
...fo ? 48 Be ye therefore perfecl, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. CHAP. VI. i AKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be feen...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 2 Therefore when thou doeft thine alms, do not found ' a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do,... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 454 pages
...prohibition, it is plain, that our Saviour's fole .delign was to fbrbid ofttntation, and all publUhing of good works which proceeds from that motive. " Take heed that ye do not your alms brfore men, to be ßrn of them ; other-wife ye have no reward of your Father, which is in heaven :... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1799 - 504 pages
...bypocrify, with which the Pharifees were chargeable. In his firft difcourfe he faid, (Matt. vi. i) " Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...of them, otherwife ye have no reward of your Father who is in heaven. When thou doeft thine alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth ;... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1799 - 416 pages
...proportionate, and regular. This every christian may be ; this every christian should be. CHAPTER VI. 1 TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them ; otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 'Alms.' Liberality to... | |
 | William Paley - 1800 - 446 pages
...which the morality of the gofpel is diftinguifhed, is the exclufion of regard to fame and reputation. " Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...ye have no reward of your father which is in heaven f .' " Pol. Ep. ad Phil. c. 1 1. f Mat. vl. i. "When •••, u When thou prayeft, enter into . thy... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 pages
...contrary, he holds it in the higheft deteftation. See the exhortation of our Saviour : " Take heed that you do not your alms before " men, to be feen of them,...have no reward of " your Father which is in heaven."* I cannot help pbferving here, that men of this character may be divided into two clafies, who commonly... | |
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Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. 
