| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 444 Seiten
...not forget to say with HIM, who had been higher yet, even as high as the third Heaven*, " Though I understand all mysteries, and all " knowledge, and have not charity, I am no" thing*." d « Cor. xii. «. e 1 Cor. xiii. 2. :J i SERMON XX. PREACHED NOVEMBER 19, 1763. ACTS... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 452 Seiten
...not forget to say with HIM, who had been higher yet, even as high as the third Heaven&, " Though I understand all mysteries, and all " knowledge, and have not charity, I am no« thing'." d 2 Cor. xii. «. * \ Car. xiii. 52. VOl. VI. i'. :./ 1, •• . -.? .: -i ".- ' -i-... | |
| Seth Williston - 1812 - 252 Seiten
...short of holy knowledge, affords no evidence of a re* newing of the mind. The apostle says, " Though I understand all mysteries, and all knowledge, and have not charity, I am nothing."* These several particulars, to which your atten« . tion has now been called, probably include many... | |
| 1856 - 766 Seiten
...thought and study, remember that " one thing is needful." " Though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and have not charity, I am nothing." Love to God is the highest wisdom, the most valuable of all acquisitions. Let the young have this love... | |
| John Brown - 1816 - 772 Seiten
...he could accurately repeat it, explain its meaning, and state its connection. But " though I apeak with the tongue of men and angels, and understand all mysteries, and nil " knowledgn, and have not charity, f am nothing." Superior talents and knowledge, unaccompn»ied... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 538 Seiten
...MANIFEST the counsels of the hearts f * Coloss. ii. 1—4, 8,9. t 1 Corin. iv. 1, 5. '* —Though I understand all MYSTERIES and all " KNOWLEDGE, and have not charity, I am nothing. '* When that which is PERFECT is come, then that ii which is in part shall be done away. When I " was... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 Seiten
...thoughts of the wise that they are vain."* He also declares, " Though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge, — and have not charity, I am nothing." The Apostle James likewise distinguishes between human wisdom and divine, in these words : " Who is... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 Seiten
...foolishness unto Jiim ; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned" " Though I understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and have not charity, I am nothing." " The world by wisdom knows not God."' " They have well said, all that they have spoken. 0 ! that there... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1828 - 424 Seiten
...approbation, which should be made, as far as possible, the primary object of pursuit. OCTOBER 7. Jlnd though I understand all mysteries, and all knowledge, and have not charity, I am nothing. IT is to be deeply lamented that the religious affections, though capable of infinite cultivation,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 568 Seiten
...perfection of man. 1 Cor. xii. 31; xiii. 2., &c. " Yet shew I unto you a more excellent way: though I understand all mysteries, and all knowledge, and have not charity, I am nothing. — Charity never faileth. 13. The greatest of these is charity." Rom. viii. 35. " Who shall separate... | |
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