| 1842
...desired never again to be. This Pharisee is described by our Lord as standing in the temple, and praying thus with himself; " God, I thank thee that I am not...even as this Publican : I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess." Plainly this man could not say, " I put not my trust in any thing... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...righteous, and despised others: Two men went up " into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, ** and the other a Publican. The Pharisee •" stood, and...even as " this publican. I fast twice in the week, c I " give tithes of all that I possess. And the " publican standing afar off, would not lift up '"... | |
| Henry Hunter - Sermons - 1804 - 372 pages
..." up into the temple to pray, the one a pharisee " and the other a publican. The pharisee stood (i and prayed thus with himself: God I thank thee, "...even as this publican. I " fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that (' I possess. And the publican, standing afar off, f' would not lift lip so... | |
| Matthew Henry - Devotional literature - 1805 - 192 pages
...on divine record, " I am a •worm and no man." And the publican dared not even to look up to God. " And the publican standing afar off would not so much...eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful unto me a sinner." We are, then, to draw near to God with a humble frame of spirit,... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...others : Two men went up into the temple to pray ; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publicau. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself: God,...even as this publican : I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that t possess. And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as... | |
| Thomas Laurie (minister of Newburn.) - 1811 - 136 pages
...ON PRAYER. LUKE, xviii. 10. — IS. Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a Publican. The Pharisee stood and prayed...even as this Publican. I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. And the Publican, standing afar off', would not lift up so much... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...Publiian. LUKE, xvin. 1O — 14. Two men went 'up into the temple to pray ; the one a Pharisee, and the other a Publican. The Pharisee stood and prayed...even as this Publican. I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. And the Publican standing afar off, would not lift up so much as... | |
| Thomas Wilson - Prayers - 1812 - 188 pages
...Pharisee. . ",< Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a publican, the other a pharisee. The pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself ; God...even as this publican, I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. And the publican standing afar off, would not so much as,, lift... | |
| William Jay - Sermons - 1814 - 552 pages
...their future happiness. See one of these deluded creatures going up into the temple to pray ; " and the Pharisee stood and prayed " thus with himself ; God,...even as this publican. I fast twice in the week, I " give tithes of all that I possess." In this state, •According to his own confession, was Paul bnce... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...God, how could he, considering the tendency of the traditions which he held, — how could he have stood and prayed " thus with himself: God, I thank...even as this publican. I fast twice in the week; I give tithes of all that I possess"? Such blindness, or such consummate hypocrisy, it is awful to contemplate... | |
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