| George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1772 - 490 pages
...now makes confeffion with his mouth to falvation : " Behold, LORD, the half of my goods I give unto the poor ; and if I have taken any thing from any man by falfe accufation, I reftprc him four-fold." And thus it will be with thee, O believer, as foon as ever... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...upright, and I ihall be innocent from the great tranfgreffion. Lukexix.8. And Zaccheus flood, and laid unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor : and if I have taken any tiling from any man by falle accufation, 1 reltore him fourfold. j Tim. i. 13. Who was before a blafphemer,... | |
| Francis Atterbury - Sermons, English - 1774 - 340 pages
...agreeable to the good pattern fet by Zaccheus ," Behold, Lord," fays he, " the half of my " goods I give to the poor ; and if I have taken " any thing from any man — I reftore him four" fold," Luke xix. 8. He refolves to make perfonal reftitution, where the wrong... | |
| John Brand, Henry Bourne - Christian antiquities - 1777 - 466 pages
...faying, That he was gone to be a. Gueft with a Man that is a Sinner. And Zac-> chens flood and faid unto the LORD, Behold, LORD, the Half of my Goods I give to the Poor : And if I have taken any Thing of any Man, by falfe Accufation, I reftore him fourfold. And JESUS faid unto him, This Day is Salvation... | |
| Isaac Mann (bp. of Cork and Ross) - 1783 - 456 pages
...iinner (a). And Zaccheus ftood, and faid unto the Lord, (b) Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor : and if I have taken any thing from any man by falfe acg cufation, I reftore him four-fold (f). And Jefus faid unto him (d), This day isfalvation... | |
| George Whitefield, Josiah Smith - Methodist Church - 1794 - 312 pages
...Zaccheus flood forth, and faid unto the Lord, «' Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give unto the 4' poor ; and if I have taken any thing from any man " by falfe accufation, I reftore him fourfold." Having believed on Jefus in his heart, he now makes confeffion... | |
| John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1818 - 934 pages
...Zaccheue, whose sincerity our Lord so fully approved, rests upon this evidence; he had no sooner said, «' If I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him four-fold," than our blessed Redeemer instantly declared, " Thisday is wiUation come to this house." The practice... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...God $ £ph. iv. 28. Let him that ftole, fteal no more, csY. Luke xix. 3. And Zacheus flood, and faid unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken away any thing from any man by falfe accufation, I reitore him fourfold. (^14. What is the laft inference... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Apologetics - 1799 - 504 pages
...of extortion, as many of hisprofeflion were, but faid, (Luke xix. 8) " Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken any thing from any man, I reftore him fourfold ; he faid to him, " This day is falvatipn come to thy houfe, for the fon of... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...salvation came to his house and heart, he, who had probably been a great sinner, stands and says to the Lord : " Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I...man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold." Here was not only confession of sin, but forsaking it. He, who had been an extortioner, becomes not... | |
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