 | William Ware - 1843 - 292 pages
...Christian maxim, " The nearer man, the nearer God." A disciple of Jesus has truly said : " He who loves not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God, whom he hath not seen ? " This, it may be, Roman, is the first sentence you have ever heard from the Christian books.'... | |
 | Richard Jones (of Peckham.) - 1847 - 156 pages
...good to men for God's sake, though often entreated by that very consideration. ' He that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen.' f With such a person all goes into the whirlpool of selfishness: nothing passes his hands by... | |
 | 1851 - 556 pages
...affection towards those who seem to have no earthly interest in what they are doing. " ' If a man love not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen ? ' is the acute observation of the apostle John ; and it is only by awakening human affection... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1850 - 520 pages
...here, however, as the visible evidence of the spirit which ought to prevail within. " If a man love not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen ? " No washing of hands could purify the rich man, who, while " he fared sumptuously every day,"... | |
 | 1851 - 318 pages
...love each other ? or that text which says — " If a man love not his brother [ay, or his wife either] whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not wen?" While we are in the human state we must submit to have human hearts and to love humanly.— W.... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 382 pages
...sensibilities at this time by our own literature. With what fury would I often exclaim — He who loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen ? You, Mr. A, L, M, O, you who care not for Milton, and value not the dark sublimities which rest... | |
 | Caroline Frances Cornwallis - 1851 - 150 pages
...affection towards those who seem to have no earthly interest in what they are doing. " If a man love not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen?" is the acute observation of the Apostle John : and it is only by awakening human affection for... | |
 | Caroline Frances Cornwallis - 1851 - 166 pages
...affection towards those who seem to have no earthly interest in what they are doing. " If a man love not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen ? " is the acute observation of the Apostle John : and it is only by awakening human affection... | |
 | Tracts - 1852 - 566 pages
...her promptly, without answering a single word. For, as St. John reasons about love, if a man love not his brother, whom he hath seen, how shall he love God, whom he hath not seen ? So if a child does not obey its earthly parents, neither will it obey its Father which is in... | |
 | Stephen Jordan Rigaud (bp. of Antigua.) - 1852 - 198 pages
...; bear we one another's burthens. This is the appointed test of our love to Him, " Whoso loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen ?"* " My little children, love one another."-]- The first-born among many brethren Himself hath... | |
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He who loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen ? You, Mr. 
