 | 1812 - 714 pages
...thus publicly the name of him who, while living, was so sacred an observer of our SaTiour's rule — " Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them." AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORK PER Wit. Wheat, . 117s. 4d. Beam, . 56s. Od. Rye, . . 63s. 2d.... | |
 | Europe - 1812 - 722 pages
...thus publicly the name of him who, while living, was so sacred an observer of our Saviour's rule — " Take heed that ye do not your 'alms before men, to be seen of them." AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORK PER OK. Wheat, . 117s. 4d. Beans, . 56s. Od. Rye, . . 63s. 2d.... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1812 - 442 pages
...necessary to deliver an explicit precept upon this subject. This he introduces by an admonition — take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen, SietSnvtti, of them. This word is very significant, alluding to such a beholding or looking on as there... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...and for a pretence make long prayer : therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation. Matt. vi. 1. Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them ; otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Ver 2. Therefore, when thou doest... | |
 | Missions - 1858 - 778 pages
...alms-giving ; hear what my Koran says about alms ;" and I rendered into Arabic the first four verses, "Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them," etc. When I stopped I looked up, and the dark countenances around me were glistening, but not... | |
 | William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...which hopeth all things, may we not with some stronger emphasis than usual, read our Lord's advice. " Take heed that ye do not your " alms before men, to be seen of them ; otherwise " ye have no reward of your Father which is in " heaven. Therefore when thou doest... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...hath none ; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise. He that giveth, let him do it with simplicity. Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them ; otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Therefore, when thou doest thine... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - Natural theology - 1815 - 568 pages
...order to constitute any action good, and acceptable to God. Take heed, says our blessed Saviour, " that ye do not your alms before men to be seen of them. When thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...I. was particular in enjoining, that in giving alms, the praise of men should not be the objeia. " Take heed that ye do not " your alms before men, to be seen of them : otherwise ye have no reward " of your Father, which ia in heaven," &c. The Epistle. Rom. xii.... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1816 - 600 pages
...was ostentatious alms-giving, and not the public performance of a public duty. "Take heed," says he, "that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them" Again: "When thou doesttliine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thcc, as the hypocrites do... | |
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Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. 
