| John Cumming - 1854 - 564 pages
...or give a cup of cold water to the thirsty, that Christ does not see, and of whom he does not say, " Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren, ye -have done it unto me." "I know," too, "thy tribulation," the persecution you have experienced, the... | |
| Elihu Burritt - 1854 - 400 pages
...would accept the smallest gifts, deeds, and thoughts of sympathy and good-will, as done unto Himself. " Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren," said he, turning the palms of his hands outward toward the poor creatures before him, who were weeping... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 pages
...kings and Lord of lords. SIMILES. . , HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. QUOTATIONS. — Verily, I say unto you, inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethern, ye havft-' done it unto me.-*— Matt. xxv. 40. Blessed is he that considereth the poor and... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 496 pages
...suffering, and vindicated the oppressed, from their exceeding love and reverence for Jesus, who had said: " Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me." Much of the preaching in those days would doubtless seem poor, if tried by our... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1855 - 492 pages
...careless. These hidden, quiet, and uncomplaining cases, are those in which we must he working for Christ. " Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me." It is feared she will sink under her heavy charge and excessive efforts ; but... | |
| Seasons - 1855 - 1830 pages
...Evidently they are more in want than we are, how can they help us? Do you forget that blessed saying, "Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these My brethren, ye have done it unto ME." These are not the men of whom you may make friends; you may; men do meet with... | |
| John William Burgon - 1855 - 342 pages
...have been thought worthy to receive CHRIST into their houses,' — grieve not thou : for He says, ' Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these My brethren, ye have done it unto Meh.' " 1 St. Luke xiii. 32. * See the last words of ver. 31. Consider St. John xxi.... | |
| Burgon John William - 1855 - 356 pages
...have been thought worthy to receive CHRIST into their houses,' — grieve not thou : for He says, ' Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these My brethren, ye have done it unto Meh.' " ' St. Luke xiii. 32. s See the last words of ver. 81. Consider St. John xxi.... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1855 - 256 pages
...Gentlemen, no selfish motive could move me to such conduct. The voice of Duty was terribly clear : " Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me." Put all these things together, Gentlemen. Remember there is a duty of the strong... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 500 pages
...suffering, and vindicated the oppressed, from their exceeding love and reverence for Jesus, who had said: " Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me." Much of the preaching in those days would doubtless seem poor, if tried by our... | |
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