The peacemakers (oi eirhnopoioi). Not merely peaceable men (Wycliff) but makkers up o' strife (Braid Scots). It is hard enough to keep the peace. It ...
Is sown in peace (en eirhnh speiretai). Present passive indicative of speirw, to sow. The seed which bears the fruit is sown, but James catches up th...
PEACEMAKER pes'-mak-er: Occurs only in the plural (Matthew 5:9, Blessed are the peacemakers (eirenopoioi): for they shall be called sons of God (who ...
Overview - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.?Matt. V. 9. HIS is the last Beatitude descriptive of the character of the ...
Letter CXIV(1) Letter CXIV(1) To Cyriacus, at Tarsus.(2) I Need hardly tell the sons of peace how great is the blessing of peace. But now this blessi...
Psalms 133:3 As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion Hermon was a very high hill beyond Jordan; the Sidonians c...
Book II Book II(1) The Unity and Harmony of Scripture Blessed are the peacemakers.... (2) To the man who is a peacemaker in either sense there is in ...
BEATITUDES be-at'-i-tudes: 1. The Name: The word beatitude is not found in the English Bible, but the Latin beatitudo, from which it is derived, oc...
JAMES. CHAPTER III. The Control of the Tongue. SUMMARY.--Aspiring to Teachership. The Power of the Tongue. Its Untamable Nature. Its Contradictor...
Psalm XII. Psalm XII. TO The End, For The Eighth, A Psalm OF David.1. It has been said on the sixth Psalm, that the eighth may be taken as the day of ...
-. THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT. (A Mountain Plateau not far from Capernaum.)Subdivision B.BEATITUDES: PROMISES TO MESSIAH'S SUBJECTS. a?MATT. 5:3-12; ...
FOR CHRIST'S SAKE Matt. 5:11:?For My Sake. he came to his own and his own received him not. Though they had been for generations under the tutelage ...
ROMANS. CHAPTER XII. Christian Life. SUMMARY.--The Divine Mercy should Move Us. Being Transformed. Humility. Faithfulness in Our Own Personal Duti...
Beatitudes (Lat. beatitudo). Condition or statement of blessedness. In the Latin of the Vulgate, beatus, the word for blessed, happy, or fortunate, be...
The Imperial Sacra. Read at the First Session.The Imperial Sacra. Read at the First Session. (Found in Labbe and Cossart, Concilia, Tom. VII, col. 49....
?EXPOSITION Verse 165. Great peace have they which love thy law. What a charming verse is this! It dwells not with those who perfectly keep the law, f...
Sermon XLIX. On Lent, XI.Sermon XLIX. On Lent, XI. I. The Lenten Fast is Incumbent on All Alike.On all days and seasons, indeed, dearly-beloved, some ...
THE CHILDREN FOR CHRIST. Twenty-first Day. 'Come, ye children, hearken unto mo; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. What man is he that desire...
Sermon on the Mount [E] Of the five discourses of Jesus in Matthew, the Sermon on the Mount (chaps. 5-7) is the first, the longest, and the most promi...