 | 1816 - 432 pages
...winding it up ; but if we don't, it certainly will run down. For " this people," said our Saviour, " draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me." My wicked heart has been just as those clocks which run down very often. But... | |
 | 1816 - 458 pages
...winding it up ; but if we don't, it certainly will run down. For " this people," said our Saviour, " draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me." My wicked heart has been just as those clocks which run down very often. But... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 pages
...lip-service, which is not understood. He saith, in detestation of the hypocrites, ' This people draweth near unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me •with their lips, but their heart is far from me.' I hope then when we call you to serve God in judgment, and with understanding,... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 pages
...them (Matt. xv.) : " O hypocrites, Isaiah prophesied well of you, sayixig, This people draweth near unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far off from me. But in vain they worship me, teaching for doctrines men's precepts." Now... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 568 pages
...a&s of faith and fear. Matt. xv. a. We therefore (hould fo perform it as not to incur that Ifa. xxSx. reproof; This people draweth nigh unto me with their...juftice ; we fhould not really difregard him, and in effe6t fignify, that we do not think he doth know what we fay, or mind what we do. If we do prefume... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 480 pages
...unto me." Their real situation is accurately described in these words ; " this people draweth nigh to me with their mouth and honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me." Their pride is thus depicted, by the pencil of truth ; " they say, stand by... | |
 | Hannah More - 1819 - 556 pages
...that prayer was altogether neglected— but it must have been that prayer of which our Lord says " this people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me." Had it been sincere prayer, it would have been influential prayer. No slave... | |
 | Hannah More - 1819 - 554 pages
...that prayer was altogether neglected — but it must have been that prayer of which our Lord says " this people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me." Had it been sincere prayer, it would have been influential prayer. No slave... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1844 - 638 pages
...it may pacify an alarmed conscience for the moment; but it gains nothing from God. Our Lord says, " This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me;" and what follows? " In vain do they worship me." 89 ON JUSTIFICATION. A corespondent... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 pages
...blessed Saviour thus speaks for our warning : " Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophecy of you, saying, This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips ; hut their heart is far from me." (Matt. xv. 7, 8.) Let us, therefore, pray God to " give us that... | |
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This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. 
