 | Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 386 pages
...and he that hath meat, let him do likewise." — " Exact no more than that which is appointed." — " Do violence to no man ; neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages." Was not John, then, it may he said, a mere superficial reformer ? Had he stopped short at this, he... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 458 pages
...collection of the revenue. The -f- soldiers too demanded of him, " What shall we do?" his answer was, " Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages." That is, abstain from those acts of injustice, violence, and oppression, to which your profession too... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...than that which is appointed you. 14 And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do ? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man,...accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages. 1 5 And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 484 pages
...than that which is appointed you. And the SOLDIERS likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do ? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man,...accuse any falsely, and be content with your -wages. Such repentance, and such fruits, so far as they prevailed, must produce the most happy effect upon... | |
 | David Osgood - Congregational churches - 1824 - 486 pages
...more than what is appointed you. The soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do ? He said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither...accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages." In each of these replies, moral duties only, justice, truth, and mercy, are named. To these our Saviour... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 472 pages
...no where forbidden or condemned. When the soldiers demanded of John the Baptist what they should do, he said unto them, " Do violence to no man, neither...accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages. "f In which answer we do not find that, in order to prepare themselves for the reception of the kingdom... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 458 pages
...allowed to be lawful. To the one he said, Exact no more than that which is appointed you: to the other, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages. If either of these occupations had been, in itself, sinful, or inconsistent with that kingdom which... | |
 | James Amiraux Jeremie - 1824 - 108 pages
...consulted him as their spiritual instructor, to abstain from oppression and from discontent : — " Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely ; and be content with your wages." — Thus, instead of rousing them, like an enthusiast, to vain resistance against an overpowering enemy,... | |
 | Robert Robinson - Baptists - 1824 - 450 pages
...master ; say to the " publicans, Exact no more than that which is appointed you." Bid the " soldiers do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with their wages." Tell the common " people who have two coats, to impart to them that have none." Tell... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1824 - 516 pages
...where forbidden or condemned. \Vhen the soldiers demanded of John the Baptist what they should do, he said unto them, "Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, ami be content with your wages, "f In which answer we do not find that, in order to prepare themselves... | |
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