| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...spirit : — Blessed are they that mourn : — Blessed are the meek : — Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : — Blessed...are the merciful : — Blessed are the pure in heart :" — See also 1 John iii. 14, " We know that we are passed from death unto life, because we love... | |
| William Law - 1807 - 424 pages
...as to love those conditions of blessedness that are there described, Blessed arc the poor in spirit, blessed are they that mourn, blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness. Do you find yourself in these heights of holiness ? Is your soul reformed, purified,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...the poor in spirit ; blessed are they that mourn ; blessed are the meek ; blessed are they that do hunger and thirst after righteousness ; blessed are the merciful ; blessed are the pure in heart ; whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause, Sec. whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...the poor in spirit ; blessed are they that mourn ; blessed are the meek ; blessed are they that do hunger and thirst after righteousness ; blessed are the merciful ; blessed are the pure in heart ; whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause, 8cc. whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...are the poor in spirit ; blessed are they that mourn ; blessed are the meek; blessed are they that do hunger and thirst after righteousness ; blessed are the merciful ; blessed are the pure in heart ; whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause, &c. ; whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after... | |
| 1820 - 176 pages
...are the meek " Blessed are they that hunger, and thirst after righteousness [hunger Luke vi. 21.] " Blessed are the merciful " Blessed are the pure in heart . . " Blessed are the peace-makers . . " Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness sake . . " Blessed are ye, when men shall... | |
| Thomas Adam - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...upon wrath and anger, nor to have any force in cooling our resentment ? " Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness ; blessed are...are the pure in heart ; blessed are the peace-makers ; blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake ;" blessed, he says, over and over... | |
| Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 554 pages
...Blessed are the poor in spirit — blessed they who mourn — blessed are the meek — blessed they who hunger and thirst after righteousness — blessed...blessed are the pure in heart — blessed are the peace makers, and those who are persecuted for righteousness' safe." Such are the characters whom the... | |
| Congregational churches - 1832 - 590 pages
...these is to serre God — is to be religious — to love and to exercise religion. To apply the texts, "Blessed are they that mourn, Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness," to convicted sinners, I belier* is a perrersion of the word of God; and the phrase... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 538 pages
...me." — Its appropriation — blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn. Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness. Go back from effects to causes. Prove your calling, and thus make your election... | |
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