 | William Whewell - 1845 - 438 pages
...««Xa in (Rom. xii., 17), 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 man. (xiii., 7), I pray to God that ye do no evil.... but that ye should do that... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1845 - 736 pages
...therein. 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 fight of men. IF we observe the world, we may easily therein discern many persons, who... | |
 | 1866 - 824 pages
...who ' studied to be quiet, and to do his own business, and to work with his own hands,' ' providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men,' ' rendering to all their due,' ' not building his house by unrighteousness,... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1845 - 268 pages
...from both ; it must be day light, clear, and effulgent. This is the doctrine of the Bible : Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, BUT ALSO IN THE SIGHT OF MEN. In general it may be said that no one has honesty without dross, until he... | |
 | I S H - 1845 - 108 pages
...avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by 21 us : providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. •> 2 And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved... | |
 | Colin McIver - 1846 - 244 pages
...another. 1 John iii. 23. 2. Q. And must we mind that as well as our duty to God ? Jl. Yes: providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but in the sight of men. 2 Cor. viii. 21. 2. Q. And are we concerned to be very careful in the second table duties ? Jl. Yes... | |
 | 1846 - 508 pages
...shiftlessness, and extravagance, are denounced as vices. We are to provide for " things honest," (Rom. xii: 17,) not only in the sight of the Lord, but "in the sight of all men." The original word here rendered " honest," means literally, beautiful. The least we can make... | |
 | William Albin Garratt - 1846 - 446 pages
...St. Paul with it to Jerusalem. The apostle refused to take the charge upon himself, thus " providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men." It does not appear, that the apostle interfered in the choice of these "... | |
 | John Stow - 1847 - 1142 pages
...Whosoever shall compel thee logo a mile, go with him twain ! ' — Matt. v. 36, 39, 41. - To provide heir own estimate of Paul's firmness and fortitude being unequal to the fulfil — 2 Cor. viii. 21 — was Paul's continued Admonition ; and again in his Letter to the Philippian... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1847 - 456 pages
...Christians to Jerusalem, he took care to have others associated with him, to avoid blame, and "provide for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men." (2Cor. viii. 20, 21 .) They taught, indeed, as an ordinance of the Lord,... | |
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Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. 
