| William Darrell - 1736 - 398 pages
...parents. But obferve, St. Paul lays down this caution ; For I fay , through the grace given unto met to every man that is among you, not to think of himfelf more highly than be ought to thinkt but to think foberly, according as God has dealt to every man the meafure of faith.... | |
| 1737 - 502 pages
...excellent your Chrijtian Duties, and Services are. 3. For I fay, thro' the grace given unto me, to tvery man that is among you, not to think of himfelf more highly than he ought to think, but to think foberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the meafure of faith. 3. And whereas feveral, both... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 416 pages
...the members of Chrift, are ufeful in their feveral Stations} 7 fay to every man, fays the Apoftle, that is among you, not to think of himfelf more highly than he ought to think ; but to think foberly. •SER Mi/c&r/)', dssording as God has dealt to every ^- wan the ~ nwafure of Faith, ie according... | |
| Thomas Bradbury - 1749 - 260 pages
...way by Cautions, Commands, and Reproofs in Abundance. This the Apoftle faid to every Man among them, not to think of himfelf more highly than he ought to think, but to think fobetfy, as God has given to every Man Rom.xii. the Meafure of Faith. If any Man thinks he 3knows any... | |
| 1765 - 506 pages
...your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God. For I fay, through the grace given unto me, to every man that...himfelf more highly than he ought to think, but to think foberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the meafure of Faith. § For as we have many members... | |
| 1765 - 410 pages
...faying which he fpake may prove what is that pood, and acceptable, and perfect will of God. For I fay through the grace given unto me, to every man that...himfelf more Highly than he ought to think, but to think foberly, according as. God and men. unto them. And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and... | |
| Abraham Tucker - 1777 - 508 pages
...motives of actions for which he has been moft forward to applaud himfelf. Thefe enquiries will teach him not to think of himfelf more highly than he ought to think, nor be too fecure againft attacks, nor yet above improvement; yet neither need they make him defpond,... | |
| James Fordyce - 1777 - 390 pages
...with precifion in that paflage of St. Paul, where with particular folemnity he admonifhes every one " not to think of himfelf more ." highly than he ought to think, but tft " think foberly." We are not to rare our abilities or attainments, our privileges or pofleffions,... | |
| 1779 - 374 pages
...part of the Chriftum difpofition. Thus the apoftle exhorts, Rom. xii. 13. " I fay unto every maa " that is among you, not to think of himfelf '-' more highly than he ought to think, but " to think foberly." This fobriety of mind,, though perhaps it cannot be reckoned a diftinct virtue from all others,... | |
| 1779 - 688 pages
...your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfeft will of God. For I fay, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himielf more highly than he ought to think; but to think foberly, according as God hath dealt to every... | |
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