| Marlene Evans - 2000 - 244 pages
...stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. But with me it is a very small thing that I should...of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self. For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord. Therefore... | |
| Johanna Manley - 1990 - 1144 pages
...servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. 2 Moreover it is required in stewards that one ren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy by you or by a human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself. 4 For I know nothing against myself,... | |
| Reinhold Niebuhr - 1989 - 316 pages
...goodness in him which has final justification. But according to Biblical faith the confession always runs: 'I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified; but he that judgeth me is the Lord.' Such an experience is itself the fruit of grace in the sense that it represents a 'wisdom' about life... | |
| Gerd Tellenbach - 1993 - 428 pages
...too mild. We can give them no truer or more appropriate answer than that of the Apostle: "But w1th me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgement"' (l 77). Gregory's opinion of the state of the church was probably even worse than the gloomy... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1994 - 400 pages
...with their own speculations, much less substituting for those doctrines human knowledge or wisdom. 3. But with me it is a very small thing that I should...of man's judgment : yea, I judge not mine own self. Fidelity to duty supposes responsibility to some one. As ministers are required to be faithful, who... | |
| Daniel W. Conway, Peter S. Groff - 1998 - 396 pages
...not only all false 'heteronomy' but also all Stoic and Kantian 'autonomy' and all 'self-judgment': 'But with me it is a very small thing that I should...of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self. [Indeed I could say] I know nothing by my self, yet I am not hereby justified: but he that judgeth... | |
| Douglas Wilson - 1999 - 188 pages
...Paul said his conscience was clear, but that this did not settle anything about it in any final sense: "For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord" (1 Cor. 4:4). A man frequently does not know his own heart and motives until a wise man draws them... | |
| Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 268 pages
...judge that man anymore. Paul said in writing to the Corinthians, ". . .yea, I judge not mine own self. For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord" (I Cor. 4:3,4). There is a judgment called the judgment seat. Only Christians stand at that judgment... | |
| Lynn McDonald - 2006 - 598 pages
...are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. FN: God's cruvepyoi [co-workers] . 1 Corinthians 4:3-4 But with me it is a very small thing that I should...of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self. For I know nothing -by- /against/ myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is... | |
| Charles Grandison Finney - 2003 - 1386 pages
...pursue their way, totally regardless both of the praise and the censure of men. Like Paul, they can say, "With me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment." It seeks only to commend itself to God, and to the consciences of men. 29. Sobriety is another attribute... | |
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