 | Thomas Wilson - Sermons, English - 1796 - 530 pages
...all. • John xv. 12. In order to which, let us moft earneftly beg of God, to pour into our hearts that moft excellent gift of charity, the very bond...without which whofoever liveth is counted dead before God. Grant this, O Father, for the fake of thy Son Jefus Chrift our Lord. To whom, with Thee and the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 578 pages
...charitable and peaceable difpofition. He will, if you fincerely afk for fo great a blefling, beftow on you that moft excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtue ; wherefore, from this hour, laying afide all malice, and all guile and hypocrljics, and all... | |
 | 1803 - 490 pages
...suppose, in some future day of judgment and recompence. By charity, however, St. Peter meant, ' that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues,' which induces us to give and forgive, to bear and forbear, to assist the bodily wants and spiritual... | |
 | John Skinner (bp. of Aberdeen.) - Episcopacy - 1803 - 568 pages
...pray, in one of the collects of our church, that God would " pour into our hearts that moft excel" lent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and " of all virtues," we are thereby put in mind, that the gift, which we thus implore from heaven, is given for the fole... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - Prayer-books - 1804 - 140 pages
...of our neighbor for his fake ; they are nothing in the fight of God. My God, pour into my heart this moft excellent gift of charity,- the very bond of peace and of all virtue. Gal. vi. 10. Let us do- good unto oilmen. He, who feeks Jefus Chrift in his poor, lit -. order... | |
 | William Gilpin - Sermons - 1805 - 450 pages
...of that excellent collect of our church, that he would fend his Holy Gho/t, and pour into our hearts that moft excellent gift of charity — the very bond of peace and of all •virtues; without which; wkofoever liveth is counted dead before him. . ) VOL. IV. SERMON VII. 2 SAM. XII. 7. i NATHAift SAID... | |
 | William Gilpin - Sermons, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...that he -would fend his Holy Ghqfl, and pour into our hearts that mofl excellent gift of charity—the very bond of peace and of all virtues; without which, whofoever liveth is counted dead before him. SERMON VII. 2 SAM. xll. 7. AND NATHAN SAID UNTO DAVID, THOU ART THE MAN. •VTOTHINGcan fhewrhe... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - Devotional exercises - 1808 - 148 pages
...neighbour for his sake ; they are nothing in the sight of God. My God, pour into my heart this most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtue. Gal. vi. 10. Let us do good unto all men. For our earthly things, O.Lord, give us heavenly... | |
 | Week - 1809 - 406 pages
...Lord, \vho has taught us that all our doings -without charity are nothing worth ; fend thy Holy Ghoft, and pour into my heart that moft excellent gift of...which •whofoever liveth is counted dead before thee; more efpecially, as I have prefufned to commemorate the unfpeakable love of my blefled Saviour in dying... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1810 - 448 pages
...of that excellent colleS of our church, that be would fend his Holy Ghoft, and pour into our hearts that moft excellent gift of charity — the very bond...without which, whofoever liveth is counted dead before him. IV. - K SERMON VII. 9 SAM. xii. 7. AND NATHAN SAID UNTO DAVID, THOU ART THE MAN. NOTHING can fhew... | |
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LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; send thy HOLY GHOST, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues ; without which, whosoever liveth is counted... 
