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Brooks by the Traveller's Way by Jowett, John Henry (1864-1923)
“But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you: that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven.”—Matthew v.
Light, Life, and Love by Inge, William Ralph (1860-1954)
NOW the thieves who were crucified with Jesus reviled Him. But after a while, the one who hung on the right side of Christ, when he saw His great patience and long-suffering, wherewith He so lovingly prayed to His Father for those who cast reproaches upon Him and cruelly tortured Him, became entirely changed, and began to be moved with very great sorrow and repentance for his sins.
ANF09. The Gospel of Peter, The Diatessaron of Tatian, The Apocalypse of Peter, the Vision of Paul, The Apocalypse of the Virgin and Sedrach, The Testament of Abraham, The Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena, The Narrative of Zosimus, The Apology of Aristid by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Diatessaron of Tatian by Tatian the Assyrian (c.120-c.180)
. [1] John i. 18. No man hath seen God at any time; the only Son, God, cf. Peshitta, etc. (not Cur.); cf. also Gildemeister,…
NPNF-211. Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John Cassian by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
money-changer. We ought then carefully to notice this threefold order, and with a wise discretion to analyse the thoughts which arise in our hearts, tracking out their origin and cause and author in the first instance, that we may be able to consider how we ought to yield ourselves to them in accordance with the desert of those who suggest them so that we may,…
Conferences of John Cassian by Cassian, John (360-435)
Of our stay in Scete, and that which we proposed to Abbot Moses. WHEN I was in the desert of Scete, where are the most excellent monastic fathers and where all perfection flourishes, in company with the holy father Germanus (who had since the earliest days and commencement of our spiritual service been my closest companion both in the coenobium and in the desert,…
Wesley's Notes on the Bible by Wesley, John (1703-1791)
1. Gileadite - So called, either from his father Gilead, or from the mountain, or city of Gilead, the place of his birth. Son of a harlot - That is, a bastard. And though such were not ordinarily to enter into the congregation of the Lord, Deut.
Wesley's Notes on the Bible by Wesley, John (1703-1791)
II 1. And again - After having been in desert places for some time, he returned privately to the city. In the house - In Peter's house.…
King James Version of the Holy Bible by Anonymous (Bible)
Chapter 78 Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
Light and Peace by Quadrupani, Carlo Giuseppe
Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may give light to all who are in a house. Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
NPNF1-03. On the Holy Trinity; Doctrinal Treatises; Moral Treatises by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ords. 51. O Lord our God, we believe in Thee, the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. For the Truth would not say, Go, baptize all nations in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, unless Thou wast a Trinity.