| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pàgines
...out of the synagogue ; for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God." John v. 44. " How can ye believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that cometh from God only ?" § 48. Faith is not all kind of assent to the word of God as true and... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pàgines
...out of :he synagogue ; for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God." John v. 44. i' How can ye believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor/that cometh from God only ?" § 48. Faith is not all kind of assent to the word of God as true... | |
| Rev. John Bennett - 1818 - 408 pàgines
...doeth evil, hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. Except ye become as little children, (humble, docile, tractable)...kingdom of heaven. How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour which cometh of God only?" LETTER XXIV. THE external... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pàgines
...honor one of another, and this was a fatal bar to their believing in Christ. See St. John v, 44. " How can ye believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that cometh from God only ?" It was then considered dishonorable to profess to be a disciple of that... | |
| Eleazar Thompson Fitch - 1827 - 104 pàgines
...[concerning his own Messiahship ;] as well as from the reproof which Christ gave the Pharisees, as a body : " How can ye believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor which cometh from God only?''* For the sake of illustrating the consistency, I will substitute the person... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 512 pàgines
...from the world, whose servants we are ? Conclusion. DISCOURSE XLVII, JOHN, CHAP. V. — VERSE -14, How can ye believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that cometh from God only ? THE chief exercise of reason consists in disposing and regulating our actions,... | |
| James Marsh - 1830 - 608 pàgines
...the Lord was to them a reproach, they had no delight in it. And our Saviour upbraids the Pharisees, How can ye believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that comes from God only ? John 5. 44. They were in high reputation for their holiness, which made... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 512 pàgines
...recompense from the world, whose servants we are ? Conclusion. DISCOURSE XLVII. JOHN, CHAP. V. — VERSE 44. How can ye believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that cometh from God only ? THE chief exercise of reason consists in disposing and regulating our actions,... | |
| James Marsh - 1830 - 946 pàgines
...the Lord was to them a reproach, they had no delight in it. And our Saviour upbraids the Pharisees, How can ye believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that comes from God only ? John 5. 44. They were in high reputation for their holiness, which made... | |
| 1838 - 508 pàgines
...angels." The Jews were sharply reproved for seeking the commendation of the world, ie, walking by sight. " How can ye believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that cometh from God only?" Seeking the honor of the world is always incompatible with faith in Christ.... | |
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