| George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another. 7 For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it ? 8 Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us : and 1 would to God ye did... | |
| Joseph George TOLLEY - 1825 - 374 pages
...between us. I have so represented it however for your sakes, in order that you might, by considering 7 For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it ? 8 Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us : and I would to God ye did... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace : otherwise work is no more work, xi. о, 6. Vor who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it? iCor. iv. 7. In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestiAb 33. MATT. xx. 15 — 17.... | |
| Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 486 pages
...goodness flow from his grace. Who then hath made thee to differ from another ; and what hast thou, which thou didst not receive ? Now if thou didst receive...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it\? But a still more important consideration is, that we have received whatever we have, not as a gift... | |
| Douglas Wilson - Religion - 2001 - 290 pages
..."Calvinists," by contrast, hold to a pure gospel. What fine fellows we are! But Scripture comes to us again — "For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?" (1 Cor. 4:7). Paul teaches this in the context of his rebuke to those who glory in human teachers —... | |
| John Gill - Religion - 2001 - 358 pages
...grace upon tneir souls. SECTION XV. For who maltet h íhee to differ from another ? And what hast thon, that thou didst not receive ? Now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not rcceioed it?—\ Cor. iv. 7. NOT man's free will, care, industry, and diligence, but efficacious grace... | |
| Alonzo T. Jones - Religion - 2002 - 220 pages
...think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another. For who maketh thee to differ from another? And what...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?" 1 Cor. 4:6. 7. When it is true of every man that he has nothing, absolutely nothing, even to his existence,... | |
| David K. Lee - Religion - 2002 - 242 pages
...attracts loyalty and respect. However, where comes all of this from? The Bible gives a clear answer: "For who maketh thee to differ from another? And what...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?" (1 Cor. 4:7). Another problem pride can cause is that it opposes the best principle of wisdom, which... | |
| Sergej Nikolaevič Bulgakov, Sergius Bulgakov - Religion - 2002 - 558 pages
...freedom, creaturely life by each of its acts bears witness to the Creator and the giver of life. "What hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?" (1 Cor. 4:7). Atheism and anthropotheism, the former in stupidity and blindness, the latter in the... | |
| Harold A. Lerch, Sr., Harold Lerch - Religion - 2002 - 298 pages
...to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now ifthou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?. Pastor Melton explained... | |
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