| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 pages
...God, the standard of moral perfection. So our Savior taught his disciples. "Ye have heard, that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and...that despitefully use you, and persecute you; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sua to rise on the evil... | |
| David Low Dodge - 1815 - 148 pages
...the Son of God. " I say unto you, love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you, that ye may be the children of your father in heaven. If thine enemy hunger feed him, if he thirst give... | |
| Noah Worcester - 1816 - 814 pages
...thine enemy : But I say Bin o you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you : that ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven : for be maketh his sun to rise on the evil... | |
| 1816 - 408 pages
...thine enemy : But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you : that ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil... | |
| John Kenrick - 1817 - 650 pages
...heaven is perfect." And how ? " Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and- pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you, that you may be the children of your Father which is in heaven." We cannot imitate God without loving and... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 432 pages
...him. The particular subject under consideration is introduced as follows ; " Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy ; But I say unto you, love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1819 - 768 pages
...thine enemy; but I say unto you, love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you, that you may be the children of your Father which is in heaven," Matth. v. 43, 44, 45 : And when Peter asked... | |
| 1822 - 276 pages
...this celestial sentiment in the human breast. " Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shaltlove thy neighbor and hate thine enemy : But I say unto...that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you." And again, " Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself." The apostle says,... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 352 pages
...shadows, and began to establish new laws for the government of his followers. " Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou " shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy : But I say unto " you, Love your enemies." From that period no follower of Christ ever had any divine authority... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 458 pages
...our enemies in the words that immediately follow : " Bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you : " that is, do not retaliate upon your enemy ; do not return his execrations, his injuries, and his persecutions,... | |
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