| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 Seiten
...beyond your measure. Blessed are the poor in spirit, says our Lord, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Whosoever shall humble himself as a little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect to the lowly. As for the proud,... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 Seiten
...the Saviour, and become as little children, ye snail not enter into the kingdom of heaven ; but whoso shall humble himself as a little child, the same is greatest in that kingdom. The gospel, where it comes with power, mortifies the pride of the heart, humbles the... | |
| William Newcome - 1810 - 542 Seiten
...of heaven, he chose out none of distinguished attachment or ability ; but observe his answer : " u Whosoever shall humble himself as a little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven." When a certain Scribe, and therefore a convert of no mean rank, said to him,... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1821 - 406 Seiten
...the men of the world. " Except ye be converted," says he, " and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. But whosoever shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven." Having taught them humility as the... | |
| John Payne - 1822 - 264 Seiten
...heaven, it was answered, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter info the kingdom of heaven. But whosoever shall humble himself as a little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Wo be to them, therefore, who, in the pride of human attainments, despise the... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 458 Seiten
...beyond your measure. Blessed are the poor in spirit, says our Lord, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Whosoever shall humble himself as a little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect to the lowly. As for the proud... | |
| Samuel Davies - 1864 - 686 Seiten
...Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Whosoever shall humble himself as a little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven." Matt, xviii. 3, 4. This was also the temper of David: "LoRD, my heart is not... | |
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 Seiten
...excel. Humility is one of these — " for he that humbleth himself shall be exalted :" and also, " whosoever shall humble himself as a little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven."* A readiness to surrender all for Christ, when required, is another: "And every... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 Seiten
...With the lowly is wisdom. (Prov. xi. 2.) He giveth grace unto the humble. (James iv. 6. 1 Peter v. 5.) Whosoever shall humble himself as '^*a little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. (Matt, xviii. 4.) The meek will he guide in judgment. (Psalm xxv. 9.) The whole... | |
| Seacome Ellison - 1835 - 642 Seiten
...and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Whosoever, therefore, shall humble himself, as a little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. And whoso shall receive one such little child, in my name, receiveth me.'* As... | |
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