| Charles Abel Heurtley - Mystical union - 1842 - 190 pages
...declaration in the text. " I say, through the grace ' See Number! xvi. 3. * See 1 Sam. xiii. 12. L given unto me, to every man that is among you not...as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith 1 ." 2. But to pass from our duties to the Church generally, to our duties to her individual members.... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1843 - 348 pages
...be your servant Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister. Rom. xii. 3. I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man...God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. — Ver. 16. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Eph. v. 21. Submit yourselves... | |
| London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 712 pages
...them, and to be obedient to their wills ; but really to think meanly of their own worth and wisdom. " For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every...God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith." (Rom. xii. 3.) Not " thinking himself something, when he is nothing ;" (Gal. vi. 3 ;) nor to be more... | |
| Charles Simmons - Bible - 1844 - 552 pages
...Rom. 12. 3. I say, through the grace given unto me, Modesty, lowliness and condescension required. to every man that is among you, not to think of himself...God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. 16. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. 1 Cor. 13. 4. Charity vaunteth not itself,... | |
| William Bridge - Theology - 1845 - 484 pages
...honour preferring one another." 3. In the matter of our practice, read the 3rd verse of this chapter: " For I say through the grace given unto me, to every...God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith." Tims you see how we should act as to our judgments, affections, and practices one toward another. But... | |
| John De Kewer Williams - Christian life - 1845 - 128 pages
...to counteract any such tendency, we would add the words of the Apostle which go before our text : " I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man...God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith." This then is the rule by which Christian duty is to be measured by an enlightened conscience : —... | |
| Thomas Arnold - Bible - 1845 - 568 pages
...of Christian perfection, observe what follows : " For I say, through the grace of God that is given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of...God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith." " He that humbleth himself," said Christ, " he shall be exalted." And so St. Paul to the Corinthians... | |
| John (st.) - 1846 - 200 pages
...than themselves —there would then be something like unity amongst us. " For I say (writes St. Paul) through the grace given unto me, to every man that...the same office : so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another." (Romans xii. 3 — 5.) Christian union implies an... | |
| 1846 - 486 pages
...part of his writings, the course : that should be pursued. Addressing the i Romans, he exclaims, " I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man...God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith." The word here rendered soberly, is used on other occasions, and translated "right mind;" to denote... | |
| Baptists - 1846 - 308 pages
...recorded by St. Paul, in the 12th chapter of his epistle to the Romans. "I say,'' says the Apostle, "through the grace given unto me, to every man that...God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith." Are all who have separated themselvesquite certain that this division has not originated in the want... | |
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