| Missions - 1804 - 664 pages
...Let them remember the words of the great apostle : " Who maketh thee to differ from another ? What hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now, if thou...dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?" Let^them remember, " there are diversities of gifts, but the same spirit:" — let them cultivate humility... | |
| 1804 - 498 pages
...there for pride ? For glorying in ourselves, or in man ? The apostle therefore maketh this demand, Now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it ? If we consider that we have not only received all, but that we have misimproved and abused all which... | |
| William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 426 pages
...says (1 Cor. 4. v. 7.) God may say to any man: What, hast thou, that tlwu hast, not received ? and if . thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it ? Consequently, not to make that disposition of our wealth which the giver of it intended that we should,... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...that no one you be puffed up for one against another. 7 For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? now, if thou didst receive zV, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it? s Now ye are full, now yg are rich, ye have... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...that no one of you be putted up for one against another. 7 For who maketh thee to differ/row another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now,...why 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 Giles - Christian life - 1804 - 280 pages
...extremely tenacious of the honour of his Master. ' Who, he asks, maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now, if thou didst receive it, whydost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it ?' Sinners are not ' called according to their... | |
| Ely Bates - Country life - 1804 - 422 pages
...God ; so that here the inter* rogation of the apostle is eminently applicable; What hast thou iltat thou didst not receive? now, if thou didst receive it, why dost thou, glory ds if thou hadst not received it? . . . «... .. 'Another consideration to shew the absurdity of the... | |
| Charles Rollin - Education - 1804 - 520 pages
...grow haughty upon borrowed qualifications. St. Paul says the same thing more expressly. \cf\ IVhat hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now, if thou didst receive it, why didst thou glory asif thou hadst not received it? If all comes from the gods, we must expect every... | |
| John Anderson - Faith - 1806 - 340 pages
...righteousness, and sanctijtcation and rer demption. iv. 7. For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? •now...thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thonhadst not received it ? The systems of error now mentioned are very comprehensive : and to them... | |
| Ely Bates - Country life - 1807 - 426 pages
...capacities, is from God ; so that here the interrogation of the apostle is eminently applicable ; What hast thou that thou didst not receive ? now, if thou...dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it. Another consideration to show the absurdity of the temper here spoken of, and which was urged by our... | |
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