And the Publican, standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes to heaven, but struck his breast, saying, O God, be merciful to me a sinner. Sermons - Page 280by Sydney Smith - 1809Full view - About this book
| Matthew Henry - Devotional literature - 1805 - 192 pages
...divine record, " I am a •worm and no man." And the publican dared not even to look up to God. " And the publican standing afar off would not so much as lift up his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful unto me a sinner." We are, then, to... | |
| Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...week ; I pay tithes of all that ] 1 3 possess. But the taxgatherer standing afar off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, ' О God, be 14 merciful to me a sinner.' I say unto you, this man went home •worthy to be considered... | |
| 1806 - 658 pages
...unjust, adulterers ; or even like this Publican. I fast twice a week ; I give tithes of all I have. And the Publican standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes towards heaven ; but struck his breast, saying : God be merciful to me a sinner. I say to you : This... | |
| Thomas Wilson - Devotional exercises - 1808 - 148 pages
...'dt:;ri i-./i; ty. •- -.Ji FRIDAY MEDITATIONS. . . !;•.-••. • • ,t( PENITENCE. Luke xviii. 3. The Publican, standing afar off? would not so much...eyes to Heaven ; but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me, a sinner. WHAT would become of me, if Thou, O God, shouldest not have mercy... | |
| Jean Baptiste Massillon (bp. of Clermont.), Edward Peach - Church year sermons - 1808 - 534 pages
...the blessed in the eternal temple of the heavenly Jerusalem, TENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST. ON PRAYER. The publican standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes to heaven, but struck his breast, saying : O God, be merciful to me a sinner. .... Lukexviii. 13. 1 HIS is the prayer... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...publican, with their confidence, who, in a sense of his exceeding unworthiness, stood afar off, and durst not so much as lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote on. his breast, and cried out of himself as a sinner, their confidence would have more of the aspect... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...publican, with their confidence, who, in a sense of his exceeding unworthiness, stood afar off, and durst not so much as lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote on his breast, and cried out of himself as a sinner, their confidence would have more of the aspect... | |
| Bible - 1808 - 480 pages
...of all 13 that I possess. But the publican, who stood at a distance, did not presume so much as to lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying; God, be merciful to me a sin14 ner. I tell you, this man went down to his house acquitted, and not... | |
| Thomas Belsham - Bible - 1808 - 656 pages
...week; I 13 pay tithes of all that I possess.' But the publican, standing at a distance, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, ' God be merci14 ful to me a sinner.' I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified, and... | |
| Sydney Smith - Sermons, English - 1809 - 456 pages
...story of our lives in the firm accents of a fearless voice. *' The publican, standing afar off, tvould not so much as lift up his eyes to Heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.—/ tell you this man went down to his house justified, rather than... | |
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