| George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us : 21 Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. 22 And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - 560 pages
...of them, " You do wrong, and defraud ;" 1 Cor. vi. 8. And he exhorted the whole church, " providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men ;" 2 Cor. viii. 21. The Philippians he exhorted, " Whatsoever things are honest,... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...fronde things hottest in the sight of' nil men, » See on Matt. v. ver. 39. clause Î. * Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men, 2 Cor. viii. 81. That ye may walk honestly toward them that arc without,... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...seeking mineown profit. — 1 Cor. x. 32, 33. Charity thinketh no evil. — 1 Cor. xiii. 5. Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.— 2 Cor. viii. 21. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also... | |
| 1829 - 396 pages
...upon his conduct. In the same spirit are the following exhortations of the apostle Paul. " Provide for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.'" This last is a very remarkable injunction, and goes the whole length of... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...this, that no man 20 should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us : provid- 21 ing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have 22 oftentimes proved... | |
| John Miller - 1830 - 544 pages
...serving Christ, as shall be both " acceptable to God, and approved of menk;" and bidding us " provide for honest things, not only " in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight " of men1:" and again, enjoining us to " think of " whatsoever things are honest,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 722 pages
...all men. 442. SERMON LXVI. Provide Things honest in the Sight of all Men. 2 COR. viii. 21. Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. 466. SERMON LXVII. Provide Things honest in the Sight of all Men. 2 COR.... | |
| John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...avoiding this, thai no man should blame us in this abundance, which is administered by us ; providing for honest things not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men." Mentioning again his favourite employment, he writes to a distant church... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...which though not sinful in itself, might be liable to misconstruction ; and he exhorts to " provide for honest things, not only in " the sight of the Lord, but in the sight of " men f ." To the Philippians he enjoins attention, not only to things " true," and "just," and " pure,"... | |
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