| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...us go on toward perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance, and of faith toward God. xi. 6. Without faith it is impossible to please God, for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. Jam. ii. 19.... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 566 pages
...God, by acting agreeably to their faith in these truths. So the apostle hath expressly declared, Heb. xi. 6. Without faith it is impossible to please God : for he who cometh to God, must believe that he is, and that .he is a rewarder of them who diligently seek... | |
| Cashel and Emly R.C. diocese - 1813 - 428 pages
...Sunday in July, during every year. By order of the most Rev. Doctor THOMAS BRAY. FIRST PART. * " Without Faith it is impossible to please God : for he that cometh to God, must believe that he is, and is a rewarder of them that seek him."— St. Paul, Heb. 1I.6. AS... | |
| Barnaby Murphy - 1816 - 346 pages
...us of the importance and necessity of faith to our eternal happiness. We are assured, that " without faith, it is impossible to please God, for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and is a rewarder to them that seek him."t It seems absolutely essential... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...The meaning of this will be best explained from a text in one of St. Paul's Epistles *, '• Without FAITH it is impossible to please GOD \.for he that cometh to him must btlievt • See Heb. xi. 6. "*' that he is, and that he is a reixarder of them that diligently ieek... | |
| sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 484 pages
...be ascribed all praise and glory now, &c. ' LECTURE VI. HEBREWS, XI. PART OF vER. 6. ' But without faith it is impossible to please God; for he that cometh to God, must believe that HE is. THE principles of our faith, as contained in our Creed or Belief, are... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1820 - 454 pages
...definition here given by St. Paul, than by any other means ; for every Brahman believes " that without faith it is impossible to please God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is; and that he is a Rewarder of them that diligently seek him." St. Jude... | |
| William Gilpin - 1822 - 478 pages
...after: and may God of his infinite mercy direct our choice, through Jesus Christ our Lord! XXIIL Without faith, it is impossible to please God : , for he that cometh to him, must believe that he is ; and that he is a rewarder of them, that diligently seek him.—Hebrews, xi. 6. 1 HE christian religion... | |
| William Gilpin - 1822 - 464 pages
...and may God of his infinite mercy direct our choice, through Jesus Christ our Lord! XXIII. Without faith, it is impossible to please God: for he that cometh to him, must believe that he is ; and that he is a rewardtr of them, that diligently seek him.— Hebrews, xi. 6. _L HE christian religion... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 600 pages
...these considerations how necessary Faith i» to acceptance with God. St. Paul declares, that without faith it is impossible to please God; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him. Faith, in... | |
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