 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1832 - 542 pages
...to be remembered that the New Testament teaches, that God is no respecter of persons ; that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ; that we may be certain there will not be wanting in the innumerable assembly around the throne, some... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...account as nothing. But so did 418 ECCLESIASTES, XII. 13, 14. [847. not Peter, who says, that " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him*." Nor was Paul of their opinion ; for he has declared (and in the very epistle where he most enlarges... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 542 pages
...to be remembered that the New Testament teaches, that God is no respecter of persons ; that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ; that we may be certain there will not be wanting in the innumerable assembly around the throne, some... | |
 | American Doctrinal Tract Society - 1832 - 322 pages
...mistake, he exclaimed, " Of a truth, I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons ! but in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." But Cornelius here was himself an instance of the divine sovereignty, in his being regenerated, while... | |
 | Eleazer Sherman - Baptists - 1832 - 308 pages
...and that he is just, merciful and true ; and his love extends to all his creatures; so that in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him. I see nothing in the revelation of God, which leads me to believe he created one of the human family... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 624 pages
...under other circumstances, is what I am by no means prepared to say : for I believe that, " in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him :" and that, though no man can merit any thing at God's hands, yet God would rather work a miracle for such... | |
 | Matthew Henry - Dissenters, Religious - 1833 - 774 pages
...precious, whether conformists or nonconformists, in whom you have seen any thing of Christ ;' for, in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him, and should be so of us. While your faithful minister was with you, you know what a monitor he was to you,... | |
 | Isaac Taylor - Enthusiasm - 1833 - 536 pages
...That God puts no difference between man and man ; — is no respecter of persons ; but that " in EVERY NATION he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness is accepted of him." — Bright expansion of heavenly glory ! Welcome news from on high ! with emphasis may we say, in hearing... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Ethics - 1833 - 302 pages
...interposition to give the Apostle Peter a clear and heart-felt perception of the truth that 'in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him;' it must certainly be worth some human zeal, sacrifice, and effort, to bring home that truth to the... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Ethics - 1833 - 302 pages
...interposition to give the Apostle Peter a clear and heart-felt perception of the truth that 'in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him;' it must certainly be worth some human zeal, sacrifice, and effort, to bring home that truth to the... | |
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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. 
