 | Jacob Kerr - Trials - 1814 - 424 pages
...Would not lift up so mueh as his eyes unto Heaven, bat smote upon his breast, saying, God be mereiful to me a sinner. I tell you this man went down to his house justified rather than the other. Luke xviii, 9—14.' What finite ereature knows but that... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...afar offj would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven; but smote upon his breast, saying: God be merciful to me a sinner. I tell you, this man went down to his house justified, rather than the other. For every one that exalteth himself, shall be abased. And... | |
 | Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...afar oft', would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner. I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other : for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased ; and... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1815 - 350 pages
...dust and ashes."* Such were the feelings of the publican, when standing afar off, he would not lift so much as his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying " GoD be merciful to me a sinner."t Such were the feelings of the Corinthians, whose repentance St.... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...about it. But to forbear to make a further prologue, and to come to the handling of particulars : " And the Publican standing afar off, would not lift...as his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast," &c. These things, as I told you already, we may perceive in these words, by which his publican posture,... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...not lift up so much as his eyes tc unto heaven, but smote upon " his breast, saying, " God be 14. " merciful to me a sinner." " I " tell you, This man went down " to his house justified rather " than the other : for every one *' that exalteth himself shall be " abased... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...righteous, and despised others, &c. — The publican standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying,...to me a sinner. I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other : for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased : and... | |
 | George Burder - 1817 - 320 pages
...character and prayer we next consider. V. 13. " And the Publican, standing afar off, would VOL. I. N not lift up so much as his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me, a sinner !" By a publican you are not to understand the keeper of a public-house,... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon bis breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner. I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other ; for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased ; and... | |
 | Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 366 pages
...dust and ashes."* Such were the feelings of the Publican, when, standing afar off, he would not lift so much as his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, " GOD be merciful to me a sinner." t Such were the feelings of the Corinthians, whose repentance St.... | |
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... God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this Publican. I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. And the Publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes... 
