 | Ellen G. White - Religion - 2018 - 148 pages
...savored of dishonesty and oppression. "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." . . . THl SWORD OF TRUTH AT WORK Christ also spoke pointedly to every class of men. He reproved those... | |
 | Oliver O'Donovan, Joan Lockwood O'Donovan - Political Science - 1999 - 868 pages
...John the Baptist" (Matt. 11:11) — and had inquired of him what they should do, received the answer, "Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages" (Luke 3:14). Certainly he did not prohibit them to serve as soldiers when he commanded them to be content... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - History - 1999 - 1154 pages
...Josephus's directions to his soldiers here are much the same that John the Baptist gave (Luke 3:14): "Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages." Thus Dr. Hudson confirms this conjecture, that Josephus, in some things, was, even now, a follower... | |
 | Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 142 pages
...do, he said, "Exact no more than is appointed you." The soldiers wanted to know what they should do. "Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages." To summarize Luke's examples of what John required before he would baptize: Be generous to the poor... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - Philosophy - 2001 - 234 pages
...withdraw themselves entirely from military service; whereas what was actually said to such persons was: 'Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages,' 78 Inasmuch as they are commanded to be content with their wages, they clearly are not forbidden to... | |
 | Peter B. Jones - 2002 - 572 pages
...you." 14 And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, "And what shall we do?" And he said to them, "Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages." 15 And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were... | |
 | Jacob W. Ehrlich - Bible - 2002 - 242 pages
...certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. Timothy 6:7, 8 Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages. Luke 3:14 Hate not laborious work . . . Ecclesiasticus 7:15 He that laboreth, laboreth for himself;... | |
 | Sergiĭ Bulgakov, Sergeĭ Nikolaevich Bulgakov - Religion - 2003 - 206 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" (Luke 3:10-14). These simple and practical answers reveal John the Baptist as a prophet, who, among... | |
 | Carolyn J. Baker - Religion - 2003 - 365 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. Luke 16:10 He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust... | |
 | Dan Parker - Religion - 2003 - 358 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." 4 ' And again, "They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. Now Moses... | |
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And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages. 
