...15, 16. of God ;' every Christian, a ' temple of the Holy Ghost :' no people of the earth secluded, but " In every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted ;" no place unclean, but every where pure hands may be lifted up b. Thirdly, In the measure of his...

...Cornelius the centurion.b More extensively still is it said in the passage already quoted, that, " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ;" to which may be added, " he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and is a rewarder of them...

...how does it appear, that this relates to justification at all ? " St. Peter also declares, in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him, Acts x. 34." He is : but none can either fear God or work righteousness, till he believes according...

...have ! — This is as impossible, as that the Holy Spirit should lie when he testifies, ' In every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him ;' according to one or another of the divine dispensations : He is accepted as a converted Heathen,...

...them," &c. Bp, Gibsons Pastoral Letters, p. 153. " We are told, ' that God is no respecter of persons ; but, in every nation, he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.' But such declarations must be considered as belonging to those only who were never made...

...lightens every man that cometh into the world, shall on their death, enter into Paradise ; for in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him. But how many of the Gentiles, in any nation of the earth, do' really act Up to the dictates ol' that...

...Christ ; and the gospel assures us that with God there is no respect of persons ; and that in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him. I have no doubt that a great number of my Loo Choo brethren now possess that humble and benevolent...

...doctrine in question, to constitute the principal argument for their salvation, is, " For in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted of him." That this should be the passage of scripture most frequently adduced, by the advocates of the salvation...

...and his apostles published, this religion, was it not as true as it is at this moment, that in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him ? As far as our argument against the necessity of diffusing our beneficent faith can be maintained...

...1827. o 2 270 nelius, (Acts, x. 34.) " Of a truth I perceive, " that God is no respecter of persons ; but in " every nation he that feareth God and worketh " righteousness, is accepted of him." These passages seem to import, that those who make the best use of the measure of light that is allowed...