 | Harvey Marriott - 1828 - 180 pages
...received, let him " be accursed. For do I now persuade men or " God ? or do I seek to please men ? for if I " yet pleased men, I should not be the servant " of Christ." (Gal. i. 9,10.) Encouragements for us thus: " Feed the Church of God, which " he hath purchased with his own... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...Lord hath given me to your edification, &c. — 2 Cor. xiii. 8 — 10. Do I seek to please men ? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ, &c.-Gal. i. 10, &c. Paul blamed Peter for dissembling, openly. — Gal. ii. 11 — 14. Paul had a holy... | |
 | 1825 - 688 pages
...sight of God ; for we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord. Do I seek to please men ? For if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. Even ~c> we... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1828 - 400 pages
...hypocrites, and unbelievers, (Luke xiii. 3, 5. Mark xvi. 16. Matt. xxiv. 51.) Paul saith of himself, " If I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ." Patience and meekness is commanded to the ministers of Christ, even in the instructing of opposers,... | |
 | 1828 - 688 pages
...consequences with him. So we preach, said Paul, not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth the hearts : for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. A forgetfulness of this apostolic example, and an attempt to trace out the labyrinth of consequences,... | |
 | 1828 - 678 pages
...consequences with him. So we preach, said Paul, not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth the hearts : for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. A forgetfulness of this apostolic example, and an attempt to trace out the labyrinth of consequences,... | |
 | George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 pages
...phantom, good report, without good desert, nor resist the counsels of revelation teaching me, that " if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ." I would rather win an approving smile from him, in my honest endeavours to pro* mote the cause of his... | |
 | First Church (Cambridge, Mass.) - 1829 - 70 pages
...apostle—indelibly impressed upon my mind in the text, and by the discourse upon it at" my ordination, " For if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ." Gratefully remembering the assurance you have given me, that you " should be most unwilling to interfere... | |
 | First Parish (Cambridge, Mass.) - 1829 - 122 pages
...apostle—indelibly impressed upon my mind in the text, and by the discourse upon it, at my ordination ; " For if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ." in the sight of God." This has been, and by the grace of God, shall be my aim in " this ministry."... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...received, let him be accursed ! For do I now persuade men, or 10 God ? or do I seek to please men ? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. The Bos i as ^UT * cert'fy vou' brethren, that the gospel which was 1 1 preached by him, preached of... | |
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For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men ? for if I yet pleased men. I should not be the servant of Christ. 
