Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth : but I say unto you, That ye resist not evil : but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. Yale Studies in English - Page 1751913Full view - About this book
| Beilby Porteus - Bible - 1829 - 348 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the other also ; and if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also ; and whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain."t By the Mosaic law, retaliation was permitted ; an eye for an eye, and... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the other also : and if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy 40 coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to 41 go a mile, go with him twain. Give to him that asketh thee ; and from him 42 that would borrow of... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 580 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the other also ; and if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also : and whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him two : give to him that asketh thee ; and from him that would borrow of thee turn... | |
| William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 430 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the other also ; and if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also ; and whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.' On the one hand, therefore, Christianity excludes all vindictive motives,... | |
| Methodist Church - 1839 - 512 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the other also ; and if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also ; and whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain ; love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate... | |
| John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1831 - 466 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And, whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain." So invincible let thy meekness be. And be thy love suitable thereto. "... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1831 - 624 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the ot her alro : and if any man will sue thee at the law. nnd take away thy . Hume represents as invincible by human testimony. ยป mite, jro with him twain.'1 reproved the Mgfousncss of his Corinthian converts with BO much severity.... | |
| William Tyndale - 1831 - 570 pages
...wrong. But if a man give thee a blow on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will go to law with thee and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak thereto. And if any man compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. Give to him that... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 168 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee, turn... | |
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