| Albert Barnes - Bible - 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...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 'Alms.' Liberality to the poor and needy. Any thing given to them to supply their wants. It is the... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...therefore merciful, as your Father also " is merciful/' Continuation of the Sermon on the Mount. " Take heed that ye do not your alms before " men, to...have " no reward of your Father which is in heaven. " Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not " sovmd a trumpet before thee, as the hypo " crites... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. CHAP. VI. OF ALMS AND PRAYER. TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 2 Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do,... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pages
...giving alms, of praying, and of fasting. The direction with regard to the first is, " Take heed that you do not your alms before men, to be seen of them, otherwise...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Therefore when thou doest thy alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee as the hypocrites do in the... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...not even the publicans so ? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect. Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...them : otherwise ye have no reward of your Father who is in heaven. Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the... | |
| Esther Milnes Day, Thomas Lowndes - English literature - 1805 - 290 pages
...commanded his followers to perform their acts of charity and devotion in secret, as for example, " Take heed that ye do not your alms before men to be...have no reward of your Father, which is in Heaven," then again, " And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are ; for they love to pray... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...even the publicans so ? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your father which is in heaven is perfect. Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the... | |
| George Buist - Sermons, American - 1809 - 350 pages
...in the exercise of charity, he requires that it be done in secret. '* Take «' heed," says he, «« that ye do not your alms " before men, to be seen...have no reward of your father which is in '« heaven. Therefore, when thou doest thine • « alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, " as the hypocrites... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1810 - 436 pages
...VOL. II. 30 ers of the Lord ; for who was ever more unjustly used, more destitute, more despised ?" IV. A fourth quality, by which the morality of the...thou hast shut the door, pray to thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openlyf." And the rule, by parity... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...and for a pretence make long prayer t therefore ye s-hall receive the greater damnation. Mat. vi. 1. Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to...have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Ver. 2. The vefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites... | |
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