 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. 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...  Sermons on Several Occasions - Page 208by John Wesley - 1836Full view - About this book
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - Bible - 1825 - 578 pages
...be understood as proverbial methods of * " Whoever shall smite thec on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also : and if any man will sue thee at the...him have thy cloak also ; and whosoever shall compel (hce to go a mile, go with him twain." describing the general duties of forgiveness and benevolence,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1825 - 742 pages
...returning it in kind. " Hut," ralhcr than do this, " whosoever smiteth thcc on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the...coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall comix;! thcc to go a mile, go with him twain." So invincible let thy Meekness be. And be thy Love suitable... | |
 | Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1826 - 616 pages
...right cheek, turn to him the other also. Jlnd 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... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...unto you, that ye resist not evil ; but whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also ; and if any man will sue thee at the...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... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...unto you, That ye resist not evil ; but whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the...cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him two," Matt. v. 39—41. It is a point of prudence, as well as virtue, to pass by... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 336 pages
...unto you, that ye resist not evil ; but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the...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... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 610 pages
...remarkable passages : " Resist not evil; but whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek turn to him the other also: and if any man will sue thee at the...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 you,... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...unto you, That ye resist not evil ; but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the...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... | |
 | Frederick Corbyn - 1828 - 376 pages
...cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy eoat, 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... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - Bible - 1829 - 348 pages
...unto you, that ye resist not evil ; but whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also ; and if any man will sue thee at the...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 a... | |
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