| Thomas Whittemore - 1832 - 390 pages
...was addressing his disciples seems further evident from verses 1 1 and 12. "Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake. Rejoice and be exceeding glad ; for great is your reward in heaven;... | |
| Isaac Taylor - 1833 - 536 pages
...the Gospel, just about to " go forth as sheep among wolves" — " Happy are ye when men speak evil of you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil of you falsely for my sake," this same self-congratulation which it was lawful to admit under injurious treatment, might... | |
| John Fletcher - 1833 - 686 pages
...His first beatitude was, " Blessed are the poor in spirit ;" and the last. " Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake." His first doctrino was, " Repent :" nor was the last unlike to it... | |
| John Holt Rice, Benjamin Holt Rice - 1833 - 462 pages
...assented to the truth. " I never had such views of some passages of Scripture : ' Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake. Rejoice and be exceeding glad ; for great is your reward in heaven... | |
| Francis Bragge - 1833 - 286 pages
...follow their heroical steps, we shall be so too : for, blessed are ye, says he in the text, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven... | |
| Parsons Cooke - 1834 - 262 pages
...death. And how would Mr. B. interpret a remark of Christ parallel with this ? Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my name's sake ; Rejoice and be exceeding glad, for great is your reward in... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 596 pages
...Holy Spirit to enable us to do so, and to reward our obedience to his will. " Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake, for great is your reward in heaven," Matt. v. 11, 12. " Take heed... | |
| James Wheeler - 1834 - 444 pages
...manifest among you." (1. COR. c. xi. v. 19.) And " blessed are you," says Jesus' Christ " when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you untruly, for my sake; be glad and rejoice, for your reward is very great in heaven." (MATT.... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1835 - 568 pages
...His first Beatitude was, " Blessed are the poor in spirit ;" and the last, Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake." His first doctrine was, " Repent :" nor was the last unlike to it... | |
| Nicholas Snethen - 1835 - 390 pages
...sinners he bore against himself. How is it that ye cannot understand this saying, blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake ? Could you but see how much humbling and mortifying human nature requires,... | |
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