...bound to promote their interefts, who are placed under his influence and authority. ** He who provides not for his own, and efpecially for thofe of his own...hath denied the faith, and is worfe than an infidel -f-." If, while we are careful to provide for the temporal wants of all who are placed beneath us,...

...the future wants of children belongs, in common cafes, to the father. - " If any," faith St. Paul, " provide not for *' his own, and efpecially for thofe...denied the faith, and *•* is worfe than an infidel (^) ;" he difobeys one of the cleareft injunctions of Chriftianity, and omits to difcharge an office,...

...piety «' at home, and to requite their parents, for this is ". good and acceptable before God ; but if any provide *.* not for his own, and efpecially for...denied the faith, and is worfe " than an infidel." How remote is this from the language of fanaticifm ?' However, on this fubjecl:. it is necefiary farther...

...things honeft in the fight of all men." 1 Tim. v. 8. " If any provide, not for his own, and fpecially for thofe of his own houfe, he hath •denied the faith, and is worte than an infidel." 5. We have already enlarged on the great duty of taking up our erofs, and therefore...

...eilential to the character of a good man. The apoflle, in his inftru6tions to Timothy hath faid, " if any provide not for his own, and efpecially for thofe...Hath denied the faith and is worfe than an infidel." In defcribing the character of thofe widows whom he permitted to be received upon the charitable lifts...

...provide for their livelihood ; i Tim. v. 8. But if any provide not for his own, and efpecially Tor thofe of his own houfe, he hath denied the faith, and is worfe than an infidel. (5.) To pray daily for them ; Job i. 5. And it was fo, when the days of their feafting were gone about,...

...mould have care one for another. She charged him alib to learn firft to fhew kindnefs at home-; fmce if any provide not for his own, and efpecially for thofe...hath denied the faith, and is worfe than an infidel. Moreover fne taught him that he would exercife more true compaffion towards thofs, whofe reprobate...

...are indeed worlt than infidels, " But if any man provide not for his own, and efpccially for thofe ot his own houfe, he hath denied the faith, and is worfe than an infidel," I Tim. v. 8. Now, fure, if he who neglefts tbe care of his houfe in temporals be guilty of this, much...

...every one who denies, the faith, "ipfofaflo" excluded from Chriftian burial ? Is every one who provides not for his own, and efpecially for. thofe of his own houfe, to be denied the right of Chriftian fepulture, and his title ot brother, and our hope of his falvation...

...inconfiftent with Chriftumity ; and a crime fo unnatural, that even infidels are free from it. If any man provide not for his own, and efpecially for thofe of his own houfe, he bath denied the faith, and is worfe than an infidel. The apoftle, among other things, in this chapter...