| Thomas Baldwin - Baptism - 1812 - 370 pages
...QUESTIQN.CONCERNING BAPTISM. , ..u -i&S ,- '- r.• . i. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love-thce.—- SOLOMON. Not he that commendeth himself is approved ; but whom the Lord commendeth — ST. PAUL. And he spake tikis parable unto certain, who trusted in themselves that they were righteous,... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...province of things made ready to our hand. But he that 18 glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. CHAP. XI. 1. I wish ye would bear a little with 2 my folly ; yea, bear with me. For I am jealous over... | |
| 1815 - 512 pages
...institutions is lost sight of, tbe machinery of ordinances i« at work in vain. Above all, remember, " That not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." For ourselves and our Christian connections, we hope to profit by the example before us. We see the... | |
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory. Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth. Not he that commendeth himself is approved. but whom the Lord commendeth. Be not high-minded. Charge them thai are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded. The rich... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among them, selves are not wise ;". . . " for not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord com-mendeth." (2 Cor. x. 12, 18.) It is very common for those who have communed a little with their hearts, to look... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...themselves, yea, though others should condemn them also, that availeth, to Godward, nothing at all. " For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." So then, " Men in measuring of themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves amongst themselves,... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...b. Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth ; a stranger, and not thine own lips c. For not he that commendeth himself is approved ; but whom the Lord commendeth **. Charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, doth not behave itself unseemly e. Put not forth... | |
| George Lawson - Bible - 1821 - 480 pages
...nothing to be pure in our own eyes, if we are abominable in the eyes of Him with whom we have to do, for not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. The better that a bad man thinks of himself, he is the more abhorred of the Lord, who is the irreconcileable... | |
| John Bunyan, Robert Hawker - 1822 - 620 pages
...the God above will say Amen to ; and also nothing but what your conscience can justify you in ; " For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." Besides, to say, I am thus, and thus, when my conversation, and all my neighbours tell me I lie, is... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 476 pages
...line, of things made ready to our hand. 17 But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. 18 For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. PARAPHRASE: planted by another man's pains : but having hope, that, your faith increasing, my province... | |
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