| Society of friends London yearly meeting - 1863 - 266 pagine
...when suffering wrongfully. He by whose holy name we are called, hath enjoined us to love our enemies, to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for them that despitefully use us and persecute us; and He hath also left us an example that we should follow his... | |
| Edward Garbett - 1864 - 416 pagine
...and that sin is the reproach of any people. Enable us to love our enemies, to bless them that curse us, to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for them that despiteful I y use us and persecute us. Thus may we pass through things temporal, so that finally we... | |
| James Buchanan - 1864 - 650 pagine
...imitators of God."* (575.) We are required, again, to "love our enemies," "to bless them that curse us," " to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for them that despitefully use, and persecute us ;" but why '? " That ye may be the children of your Father which... | |
| John Wilson - 1864 - 524 pagine
...It commands us to love and to do good to all men, even our very enemies ; to bless them that curse us, to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for those that despitefully use us and persecute us. And can those be its disciples who scatter nothing... | |
| Augustine Strecker (fict. name.) - 1865 - 148 pagine
...us show him that we, as followers of the meek and lowly Jesus, have learned to ' love our enemies, to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for them that despitefully use us and persecute us.' And so we shall be ' the children of our Father which is in... | |
| 1866 - 568 pagine
...tooth," Jesus forbids us to resist evil and commands us to love our enemies, " to bless them that curse us, to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for them that despise and persecute us." This is not only a purer morality than any heathen moralist ever taught,... | |
| S. H. - 1866 - 84 pagine
...rain upon the just and the unjust ; " and we as His children, are commanded to " bless them that curse us, to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for them that despitefully use us and persecute us." Our brotherly kindness should extend to the whole brotherhood... | |
| William Anderson (D.D.) - 1866 - 354 pagine
...distinctly tells us to love our neighbours as ourselves ; yea, to love our enemies, to bless them that curse us, to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for them who despitefully use us and persecute us. Were these precepts obeyed this earth would soon resemble... | |
| John Maw Darton - 1866 - 334 pagine
...words of love and actions of goodness. He commanded us to love our enemies, to bless them that curse us, to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for those that despitefully use and persecute us. And he that would be a disciple of Christ must thus do... | |
| Alfred Bryant - 1867 - 312 pagine
...visit the sick, the widow and the fatherless in their affliction, and even to bless them that curse us, to do good to them that hate us, and to pray for them that despitefully use and persecute us, that we may be the children of our Father in heaven, and thus be... | |
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