 He then, for the first time in his life, discovered the heart-stirring and soul-inspiring truth, " that God is no respecter of persons ; but that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him.  The African Repository - Halaman 2521847Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert, Benjamin Ferris - 1823 - 524 halaman
...Divine vision was employed to remove them ; it was not till then that he perceived " of a truth that God is no respecter of persons, but that in every nation, he that feareth him and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." And it appears by the history that Peter was afterwards... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 602 halaman
...extirpated throughout the world." For above two thousand years after Noah's time, St. Peter tells us, " that in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted by him," Acts x. 35. By which words, and by the occasion on which they were spoken, it is manifest,... | |
 | 1825 - 422 halaman
...nor yet at Jerusalem" are the true worshippers now directed to worship the Father ; " but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him ;" (Acts x. 35) and, sprinkled with the atoning blood of Christ, and clothed in his righteousness,... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1824 - 500 halaman
...that " his alms were had in remembrance in the sight pf .God," Nay further -Sir, it is actually said, that " in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." 100 "'DIALOGUE xjivi*."- '';" :'--* .,« 3 .consistently with themselves. Do you therefore, thiuk you... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - 1824 - 344 halaman
...relation of what had happened to Cornelius fully convinced him that God was no respecter of persons ; and that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him.a Q. What was St. Peter's conduct in the dispute between the Jewish and Gentile converts ?... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1825 - 330 halaman
...that "his alms were had in remembrance in the sight of God." Nay farther Sir, it is actually said, that "in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." Loveg. But Sir, even the chapteryou refer to, gives up the point for which yon unhappily contend. Was... | |
 | Discourse - 1825 - 58 halaman
...And St. Peter, instead of confining the church of God to any one place or country, plainly asserts, that in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. Acts x. 35. It is evident from the pages of scripture alone, that, in the days of the apostles,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1825 - 384 halaman
...Christian revelation ; as it represents to them the universal goodness of the common father of mankind, and that " in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him ;" and, consequently, encourages universal benevolence, and an esteem of the whole rational... | |
 | 1825 - 516 halaman
...lightens every man that cometh into the world, shall, on their death, enter into Paradise ; for in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him. But how many of the Gentiles, in any nation of the earth, do really act up to the dictates of that... | |
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