and faithful to the last ; so that his people know that as a pastor he could say to them In truth, " As we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing man, but God, who trieth our hearts. Neither at any time... The Baptist Magazine - Page 1611844Full view - About this book
| John Langdale BROWN - 1834 - 212 pages
...Great and blessed is the privilege to be called to this : " As therefore we were allowed of God to be in trust with the Gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts." (1 Thessalonians ii. 4.) * Hastings, March 31, 1834. PART THE... | |
| John Sheffield Cox - Sermons, English - 1835 - 238 pages
...Paul, in an appeal to God, the Searcher and Judge jf spirits, for the truth of his doctrine, says, "As we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men but God, which trieth ourhearts." St. Jamessays, " Blessed is the man that endureth temptation;... | |
| John Francis Cleaver - 1835 - 208 pages
...VISITATION, THIS SERMON, PUBLISHED AT THEIR REQUEST, IS MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED, I. THESS. ii. 4. AS WE WERE ALLOWED OF GOD TO BE PUT IN TRUST WITH THE GOSPEL, EVEN SO WE SPEAK ; NOT AS PLEASING MEN, BUT GOD, WHICH TRIETH OUR HEARTS. THERE is, perhaps, no feature more prominent in the character... | |
| Church history - 1836 - 378 pages
...colours. " For our exhortation," says he, " was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile. But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel, even so we speak ; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts. For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know,... | |
| Thomas Quinton Stow - Piety - 1836 - 328 pages
...rejoice with you all."ยง " For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile ; But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts."11 " For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1836 - 548 pages
...not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.' And again to the Thessalonians he writes, " As we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God which trieth our hearts; for neither at anj time used wejfattmng words, as ye know, nor... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1836 - 544 pages
...stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God' And again to the Thessalonians he writes, " Af we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God which trieth our hearts; for neither at any time used Tie flattering words, as ye know,... | |
| John Colquhoun - 1836 - 232 pages
...him, as 1 the great apostle of the Gentiles did of himself to the believers at Thessalonica, that " as allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel, even so he spoke; not as pleasing men, but God who trieth the heart; for neither at any time used he flattering... | |
| Paul (st.) - 1837 - 478 pages
...with much contention. For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile; but as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts. For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know,... | |
| Alexander Robert C. Dallas - 1837 - 116 pages
...office should be executed ? The apostle plainly declares this; his words need but short exposition. " As we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men but God." As we are allowed of God to be put in trust of a manifestation of such love as that which... | |
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