 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 296 pages
...to extort from Peter the exclamation, " of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him." Believers who enjoy the written word of God, differ in the. powers of their understanding... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 454 pages
...is " rich in mercy to all that call upon him," according to the light they have : and that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." 4. But to return. This is the Nature of that Love, whereof the Apostle is here speaking. But what are... | |
 | 1812 - 666 pages
...princes nor peasants, Jew nor Greek, Christian nor Mahometan, Barbarian nor Scythian, bond nor free; but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him. If we assert, however, that no one u enabled to believe, re,^ pent, an<^ °bey, more than another,... | |
 | Mary Anne Galton Schimmelpenninck, Claude Lancelot - 1813 - 316 pages
...3. No man can say that Jesus is the Lord but by the Holy Spirit. 1 COR. chap. xii. ver. 3. In every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him. ACTS, chap. x. ver. 35. LONDON: . . PRINTED FOR J. AND A. ARCH, CORNHILL. 1813. J. M•Creery, Printer,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 636 pages
...the face of the whole earth, Acts xvii. 26. — That he is no respecter of persons, but that in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him, Acts x. 34, 35. — That he is alike related to all the children of men, as their Creator, Preserver,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1842 - 502 pages
...the faith of God. Its doctrines resemble their divine source ; for " God is no respecter of persons; but in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him.'' That God is the Lord ; and the Lord Jesus Christ is the only God. " Happy is that people whose God... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 464 pages
...philosophical schemes, which were narrow and confined, adapted to their peculiar towns, governments, or sects ; but, " in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." Lastly, It is " without hypocrisy ;" it appears to be what it really is ; it is all of a... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1852 - 494 pages
...to prove the universality of God's love in saving mankind, and that "without any respect of persons, but in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him." (Acts x. 85.) Now here it is plainly stated, that " to fear God and to work righteousness,"... | |
 | Robert Nelson - 1815 - 564 pages
...of Abraham and other People, and no one Land more pecultarized than, another, but of every Land and Nation, he that feareth God and worketh Righteousness is accepted of him ; that Badge of Approbation, and Seal of Singularity, must either clean come to Nothing, or become... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...limited this privilege. He does not say, that men of all nations are accepted of G6o, but that in every nation he that feareth GOD and worketh righteousness is accepted of him. The meaning of this will be best explained from a text in one of St. Paul's Epistles *, '• Without... | |
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God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of Him. 
