For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. The National Preacher - Page 2601853Full view - About this book
| William Godwin - 1831 - 504 pages
...most men are little acquainted. We are •- like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, who beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he is." In the ruminations of the inner man, and the dissecting our thoughts and desires, we employ our... | |
| William Godwin - 1831 - 614 pages
...most men are little acquainted. We are " like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, who beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he is." In the ruminations of the inner man, and the dissecting our thoughts and desires, we employ our... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...word: let us not resemble a man beholding his natori face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself. SDL goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. But may we look into the perfect law of liberty and'cnotinue therein, that being not forgetful hearers,... | |
| John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pages
...Christianity. O that we may not be hearers of it only ! " Like a man beholding his own face in a glass, who goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." Nay, but let us steadily " look into this perfect law of liberty, and continue therein." Let us not... | |
| Charles George Perceval (hon.) - 1832 - 322 pages
...hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like te a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was 290 SERMON XXI. PSALM xxv. 6. 0 remember not the sins and offences of my youth; but according to Thy... | |
| Richard Parkinson - 1832 - 380 pages
...hearer of the word, and not a doer, is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass; for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." The impression is a transitory one ;—he had been gazing but upon a reflection, which is gone as soon... | |
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1832 - 512 pages
...feelings ; or inileed, how little we think over the past at all. Memory is i hat mirror wherein a man " beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." We are reproached with forgelting others; we forget ourselves a thousand times more. We remember what... | |
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1832 - 272 pages
...feelings ; or indeed, how little we think over the past at all. Memory is that mirror wherein a man " beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." We are reproached with forgetting others; we forget ourselves a thousand times more. We remember what... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1832 - 552 pages
...of the word, and not a doer, he " is like unto a man beholding his natural " face in a glass, for he beholdeth himself and " goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth " what manner of man he was. But whoso " looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and " continueth therein, he being not a forgetful... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1832 - 330 pages
...hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass ; for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was : but whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful... | |
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