 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...the appearance and message of the angel. 7. But the angel has something more to say to Cornelius—" And now, send men to Joppa, and call for " one Simon, whose surname is Peter : he shall tell " thee what thou oughtest to do." Two questions may here be asked. First, How could Cornelius... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...his ' will;' and to which he put his own seal, when, in the case of Cornelius, his •angel said, ' Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.' " Warner, pp. 27, 28. The accusation here set forth is plainly this — that the Evangelical clergy... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 588 pages
...recompence ; and in eSect to hear that from God, which by him was returned to good A£u x. 4. Cornelius, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. 5. The confcionable practice of thefe duties doth plainly fpring from thofe good difpofitions of mind... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...God, and beneficence to men. God was pleased to honour him by sending a messenger from heaven," who said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God". " The greatest of all blessings was conferred on him, even, The knowledge of the way of salvation by... | |
 | Robert Balfour - 1819 - 262 pages
...? The words of the angel to Cornelius may then be addressed to such a pious liberal Christian. «« Thy prayers " and thine alms are come up for a memorial «' before God." Accepted of God, as " work" ers together with him," and his all powerful blessing giving the increase,... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1819 - 344 pages
...holding up for suspicion and censure many to whom a messenger of heaven might declare, as to Cornelius, " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God." Art. xviii. is still more offensive. " They also are to be had accursed, that presume to say that every... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1820 - 264 pages
...evidently about the iiiath hour of the day, an angel of God coming in to him, and saying- unto him ; Cornelius. And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, what is it, Lord ? and he said unto hurt, thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God." verse 30, 31. And Cornelius... | |
 | Richard Laurence - 1820 - 498 pages
...web of their sophistry, or fanning into flame the secret spark of human pride. SERMON IV. ACTS x. 4. Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. JL HE case of Cornelius, whose prayers and alms are here said to have ascended up for a memorial before... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 540 pages
...and Character of Dr Hugh Blair, - - vii SERMON I. OK THE UNION OF FIETY AND MORALITY. Acts, x. 4.— Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God, - . - _ j. SERMON II. ON THE INFLUENCE OF RELIGION UPON ADVERSITY. Psalm xxvii. 5.— In the time of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 pages
...the means of full instruction in the truth. The Angel 'accosts him with this salutation. Cornelius, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. It is to the conjunction of prayers and alms that I purpose now to direct .your thoughts, as describing... | |
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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. 
