 | John Pring - 1837 - 424 Seiten
...presently in his true colours, and acquire more contempt among the strangers than respect or adoration. " For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth" (Cor. II. x. 18), says St. Paul. " Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and lie shall lift you... | |
 | Susannah Henderson - 1837 - 426 Seiten
...his lord's money had yielded. Did the servant take no credit to himself for what he had done? No ; for not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.t 2I. Did his lord commend him? Yes. What did he say ? " Well done, good and faithful servant... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1838 - 554 Seiten
...say no more than you know the God above will say Amen to; and also nothing but what your conscience can justify you in : "for not he that commendeth himself...conversation and all my neighbours tell me I lie, is great wickedness.f TALK. Then Talkative at first began to blush ; but, recovering himself, thus he replied... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1838 - 330 Seiten
...themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise; for not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom" the Lord commendeth. 6 Thus saith the Lord: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom ; neither let the mighty man glory... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 740 Seiten
...whipped, was stoned.' XVII. 2 Cor. x. 17. « But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. Í8, For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." Сотр. Rom. ii. 29, " Whose praise is not of men, but of God." XVIII. 2 Cor. xi. 24. « Of the Jews... | |
 | John Hope Muir - 1838 - 220 Seiten
...counsels of the heart : and then shall every man (every steward — every believer) have praise of God." "Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." The apostles laboured moreover, that whether present or absent, they might be accepted of Christ. Nor... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1839 - 528 Seiten
...say no more than you know the God above will say Amen to, and also nothing but what your conscience can justify you in : " For not he that commendeth...at first began to blush ; but, recovering himself, he thus replied: You come now to experience, to conscience, and God ; and to appeal to Him for justification... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1839 - 524 Seiten
...justify you in : " For not he - Rom. x. 10. 8 Phil. i. 27. 9 Matt. v. 9. Pnal. 1. 20. John xiii. 5, 6. that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the...at first began to blush ; but, recovering himself, he thus replied : You come now to experience, to conscience, and God ; and to appeal to Him for justification... | |
 | John Hall - 1839 - 506 Seiten
...human heart that we are prone to think of ourselves more highly than we ought to think.91 And therefore not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. ?* To Him the apostle appeals, He that judgeth me is the Lord. And he exhorts those whom he addressed,... | |
 | 1839 - 68 Seiten
...able to make all grace abound toward you. 2 Cor. ix. 8. 11. She hath done what she could. Mark xiv. 8. Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. 2 Cor. x. 18. God will exalt. Ps. Ixii. 4. And they cried out 12. Their device is only how to put him... | |
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For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. 
