 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...lightly speak evil of me. 40 For he that is not against us, is on our part. 41 For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye...verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward. 42 And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe irnne, it is better for him that... | |
 | Christian life - 1884 - 398 pages
...entertainment. No one is ever a loser by entertaining Him and His disciples. " For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye...verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward." l This opening miracle of Jesus' ministry stands in wonderful contrast with the first great miracle... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 602 pages
...is explained iy himself in the 4lst verse of the context: ' Whosoever shall give you a cnp of water in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.' To receive such a child in the name of Christ, is to receive him because lie belongs to Christ. Infants... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 622 pages
...graciously accepted and rewarded. But our Lord saith, " Whosoever shall give you a " cup of cold water in my name, because ye belong " to Christ ; verily I say unto you, he shall not " lose his reward."3 Nothing however " availeth " in Christ Jesus, but faith which worketh by love." The persons... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1824 - 516 pages
...shall be beaten with few stripes." Lultr xu. 47, 48. — " Whosoever shall give you a cup of water Jo drink in my name. because ye belong to Christ ; verily i say unto fog, he shall not lose bis reward ;" to wit, intimating that there is in reserve a proportionable reward... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...soon speak evil of me, For he 40 that is riot against you is for you. For whoso- 41 ever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye are Christ's, verily I say to you, he shall not lose his reward. And 42 whosoever shall cause to ofTend... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - Bible - 1825 - 578 pages
...but he that knew not, shall be beaten with few stripes." Luke xii. 47, 48 — " Whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye...proportionable reward for even the smallest act of virtue. Mark ix. 41. — See also the parable of the pounds, Luke xix. 16, &c.; where he whose pound had gained... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1825 - 502 pages
...is, which is not directed to every command of God alike, as they all stand upon the same authority; because ye belong to Christ; verily I say unto you...proportionable reward for even the smallest act of virtue. Mark ix. 41.—See also the parable of the pounds, Luke xix. 16, &c.; where he whose pound has gained ten... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1825 - 490 pages
...he that knew not, shall be beaten with few stripes." Luke, xii. 47, 48.— "• Whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, '•because...his reward ;'' to wit, intimating that there is in rcntrve a proportionable reward for even the smallest act of virtue. Mark, in. 41. — See also the... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 552 pages
...in those countries. If this be duly considered, the declaration of our Lord, " Whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink, in my name," because...Christ, " Verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward,"0 is of greater importance than we are apt at first sight to imagine. The general thought is... | |
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For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward. 
