 | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - 1810 - 458 pages
...of the common Father of Mankind, who, with undistinguishing beneficence, " causeth his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust." Mat. v. 45. The word look, or aim at, in the original, signifies the attention with which a marksman... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 pages
...a child of God, he loves his own enemies. His heavenly Father is compassionate and benevolent ; he maketh the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just, and on the unjust ; and, therefore, he is in the tl,r like manner disposed, Matth. v. 44, 45.... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 472 pages
...a child of God, he loves his own enemies. His hea-venty Father is compassionate and benevolent ; he maketh the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain <m the just, and on the unjust ; and, therefore, he is in the like manner disposed, Matth. v. 44, 45.... | |
 | 1848 - 396 pages
...And how perfect the concordance of this doctrine with nature's God, " who maketh the sun to slu'ne on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust!" It is truly refreshing when a reverend—a professed expounder of Christ's doctrines—transcending... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 524 pages
...which, as he gives testimony both to his goodness and patience, inasmuch as ' he maketh his sun to shine on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just, and the unjust,1' and leaves not himself without a witness, in that he doth good, and gives us rain from heaven,... | |
 | 1827 - 554 pages
...improvement ; and he referred them to the practice of their heavenly Father, who causcth his sun to shine on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust. This example he informed them he should humbly endeavor to imitate with regard to this practice ; and... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...to enemies, — if we would rise above themselves, and resemble our Father which is in heaven, — " who maketh the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust." Finally. No accuracy of theological creed will supersede the duty of Christian... | |
 | 1831 - 352 pages
...the Lord ; for he is good ; for his mercy endureth forever., Ps. cxxvi. 1. He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good ; and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust. Mat. v. 45. 1 will praise thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made ; marvellous are thy works,... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1837 - 360 pages
...better than folly, yet that a ' like event hap' peneth to both.' Again—' God maketh his sun to ' shine on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on 'the just and the unjust.'. Milton, too, in Samson Agonistes:— ' Just and unjust alike seem miserable; For oft alike both come... | |
 | 1838 - 444 pages
...breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the tiees"— that charity which makes " his sun to shine on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust." By the ministering of the word within these 'walls, may " peace on earth and good will to men," be... | |
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Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you ; that ye may be sons of your Father which is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on the. evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust. 
