 | 1836 - 498 Seiten
...was graciously answered. When Cornelius was praying, (Acts x. 1,) an angel came to him and said, " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God." And when Peter went to the house-top to pray, he saw heaven opened. (Acts x. 9.) What an encouragement... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 Seiten
...2. ...And when he locked on him he was afraid, and faid, What is it, Lord ? And !v f<»id unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. And now fend men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whofe furaacne is Peter ; he (ha!! tall thee what... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 Seiten
...people, and prayed to God alway. Acts x. 3. He saw an angel coming unto him, saying unto him, Ver. 4. Cornelius, thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. See Prov. xxi. 13. CLXXIII. Prayer must be frequent, fervent and importunate. Ps. v. 3. My voice shalt... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 Seiten
...which he had received, feared God ; and had wrought his family to an orderly and religious course. X. 4 Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. Thy prayers, which thou hast made unto God, proceeding from such weak and imperfect (though true) faith,... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 584 Seiten
...his " house, gave much alms to the people, and " prayed to God alway :" and when the angel said, " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up " for a memorial before God." Yet Peter was sent to " tell him words, whereby he and his " house might be saved." — Perhaps there... | |
 | Mary Waring - 1809 - 288 Seiten
...solitary walk to visit the poor, the address of the angel to Cornelius, " Thy prayers " and thine al ms are come up for a memorial before " God," sweetly...these respects, as well as others ; yet it brought roe into contrition and an humble resigned frame of mind. 24. My beloved uncle Kidd appears hastening... | |
 | James Macknight - 1809 - 544 Seiten
...think, is plain from Acts x. * compared with verse 31. In the former of these passages, the ungel says to Cornelius, " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God;" in the latter, Cornelius, rehearsing the angel's words to Peter, delivers them thus : " Thy prayer... | |
 | John Wesley - 1809 - 512 Seiten
...that which is written of one who could not then believe, for he had not so much as heard the gospel : Cornelius, thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. Thursday 26, I shewed, concerning the Holy Scriptures, 1. That to search, fe read and hear them, is... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 Seiten
...most glorious and celestial place : Hear thou in -heaven*: Hence we have that expression, Acts x. 4. Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. Certainly, if our prayers should not be heard till they come to heaven, they are so weak and faint,... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 Seiten
...Cornelius ; And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, LoR» ? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before GoD. And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter. He Ipdgeth with one Simon... | |
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And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord ? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. 
