And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord ? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. Sermons - Page 1by Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 475 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Sawers - 1796 - 330 pages
...how will he, in the day of our calamity or need, give what we require ? It was laid to Cornelius, " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God -f." To pray, to faft, and to figh, without liftening to the importunities of diftrefs, will profit... | |
| Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 510 pages
...feafon ive JJoall reap, if we faint not. - ' Page 400 SERMON J. i On the Union of PIETY and MORALIT?. ACTS, x. 4. Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. High and Lofty One who SERM. inhabit etb eternity, dwelleth alfo L with him that is of bumble and contrite heart. In the midft... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1801 - 138 pages
...his house, " gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God al" way :" and when the angel said, " Thy prayers and " thine alms are come up for a memorial before God." Yet Peter was sent to " tell him words, whereby he and " his housp might be saved." — Perhaps there... | |
| 1803 - 466 pages
...cuftoms) might neverthelefs be admitted into the Chriflian covenant. The Angel fays to Cornelius, " Thy prayers, and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God." A memorial of what ? Why plainly of the piety of Cornelius towards God, and of his charity towards... | |
| Congregational churches - 1805 - 538 pages
...them ; hence the Jews efteemed .Cornelius. But this was not all his reward. The angel faid to him, " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God." His charity was fuch as God approved, a cheerful exprefllon of love to God and men. " God loveth a... | |
| Charles Crawford (calling himself earl of Crawford.) - 1803 - 192 pages
...where this recompense is giv'n, 1 10 We should not, niggard call, but lib'ral, Heav'n. Line 102. " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before the Throne." Acts, 10. 4. M 3 He also knows in prophecies of old, The oracles of truth, it is foretold,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...Cornelius. 4 And, when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord?- And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. 5 And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter ; 6 He lodgeth with one... | |
| Richard Wright - Atonement - 1805 - 420 pages
...you that t will pray the Father for you ; for the Father himself loveih you.' — John xvi. 26; 27. Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.' ' Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons; but in every nation he who fear' eth him.... | |
| Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...was graciously answered. When Cornelius was praying, (Acts x. 1,) an angel came to him and said, " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God." And when Peter went to the house-top to pray, he saw heaven opened. (Acts x. 9.) What an encouragement... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...2. ...And when he locked on him he was afraid, and faid, What is it, Lord ? And !v f<»id unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. And now fend men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whofe furaacne is Peter ; he (ha!! tall thee what... | |
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