| David Abeel - 1838 - 252 pagina’s
...command. I believe I have acted on the principle of positive duty. The word of God declares that "if any provide not for his own, and specially for those...denied the faith and is worse than an infidel." It is a maxim of wisdom which none will gainsay, that " charity begins at home." God has connected mankind... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1838 - 430 pagina’s
...house and diligently to follow every good work," are injunctions preceded by the important remark, " If any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel." Though Eli became occupied in the service of... | |
| John Mitchell - 1838 - 314 pagina’s
...whether through indolence or covetousness. This is a sin against nature, justice, and religion. " If any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel." 1 Tim. v. 8. 6. Refusing to bear a reasonable... | |
| Stephen Davies - 1838 - 260 pagina’s
...by accession, they are thy charge, I intrust them to thee." Consequent upon which, it is said, " if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel." But, can any person, placed in such a situation,... | |
| Joshua Dixon - 1838 - 264 pagina’s
.... This we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat 2 Thess. iii. 10. 12. If any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith. 1 Tim. v. 8. Should you not also understand this petition in a spiritual seme?... | |
| Charles Augustus Thurlow - 1838 - 182 pagina’s
...the Lord for ever." Ps. xxiii, 6. That is an excellent precept which we are taught, 1 TIM. v, 8. "If any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, (or kindred,) he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel." A good father must feel and... | |
| George Mogridge - 1839 - 338 pagina’s
...command, " Provide things honest in the sight of all men," Rom. xii. 17; and by the declaration, " But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel," 1 Tim. v. 8. Old Humphrey, then, helieves that... | |
| 1839 - 118 pagina’s
...cxxii. 7, 8; cxxxviii. 5, 6. 1 John iii. 16. 18. Duties of parents and heads of families. If any man provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house ; he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 1 Tim. v. 8. 'Train •tip fc child in the way... | |
| 1840 - 86 pagina’s
...disorder which the devil might stir up for want of due superintendence, for Paul expressly declares : ' If any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.' the ministration of the holy sacrament, that... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1840 - 488 pagina’s
...our text were criminal, but not the pronoia (the word there too) of the following verse — "But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel."2 We should not have adverted thus minutely to... | |
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