 | John Clarke Crosthwaite - 1840 - 568 pages
...it is. " Ye," saith he to his disciples, " Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle,...under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light to all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good... | |
 | Thomas Maguire - 1840 - 488 pages
...failed. Again my friends I refer you to the 5th chapter of St. Matthew, 14 v. "Ye are the light of the world ; a city that is set on a hill cannot be hid." There my friends is her continual visibility pointed out by her Divine founder, who expressly declares... | |
 | George Peck - Perfection - 1842 - 494 pages
...this connection, is that of example. Our Saviour said to his disciples : " Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid...under a bushel, but on a candlestick ; and it giveth light to all that are in the house," Matt. v, 14, 15. Need I attempt to prove that Christians will... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1842 - 496 pages
...the firmament, and as the stars, for ever and ever." And these are like a city set upon a hill, which cannot be hid. " Neither do men light a candle, and...under a bushel ; but on a candlestick, and it giveth light to all that are in the house." Men, when divinely enlightened by the grace and spirit of Christ,... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1842 - 510 pages
...confidence which he should give to his Lord that hath bought him with his blood? 11. Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and so giveth it light to all that are in the house. Let... | |
 | 1842 - 450 pages
...MATT. v. 14, &c.' OUR Lord Jesus Christ thus describes his true disciples, " Ye are the light of the world ; a city that is set on a hill cannot be hid." All who are truly his, are indeed the light of the world. So they have been entitled by the Lord and... | |
 | J. Fletcher - 1844 - 494 pages
...city Saphet, he turned to the multitude and thus appealed to them, saying, " Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which... | |
 | Saint John Chrysostom - Bible - 1843 - 406 pages
...and permits not to become dissolute ; and causes clear sight, leading men on to virtue. v. 14,15. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid, neither do men light a candle, and put it under the bushel. Again, by these words He trains them to strictness of life, teaching them... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Sermons, English - 1843 - 706 pages
...Christ . 83 SERMON XII. PROFESSION WITHOUT OSTENTATION. MATTHEW v. 14. •. Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid 90 SERMON XIII. PROMISING WITHOUT DOING. MATTHEW xxi. 28 — 30. A certain man had two sons ; and he... | |
 | Philemon Stewart - 1843 - 440 pages
...good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. 14. Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. 1 7. Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets : I am not come to destroy, but to... | |
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