 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
 | Arthur Philip Perceval - Sermons, English - 1839 - 380 pages
...whose hearts are set on the next. " Brighter scenes we seek above, In the realms of peace and love." " 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 2 ." To Him let us commit our cause, that cause most dear to... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 814 pages
...her green figs. Canticles ii. 13. When he had put them all eut he entereth in. Mark v. 40. As we were put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God. 1 Then. Ii.i-ili'..-.. in his old years, marrying a young and fair lady, had of her those... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1840 - 434 pages
...considerations and more than the ever faithful Apostle of the Gentiles said to the Thessalonians ; " 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." The word of truth and some of its important divisions will... | |
 | Simon Patrick (bp. of Ely.) - 1841 - 128 pages
...Thessalonians : For our exhortation was not of deceit, 94 THE WORK OF 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,... | |
 | John Scott Porter - Unitarianism - 1841 - 194 pages
...Progressive Faith 160 LECTUBE I. UNITARIANISM—WHAT IT IS, AND WHAT IT IS NOT. 1 THESSALONIANS ii. 4. For 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. THESE words may be applied to himself, by every minister of... | |
 | Michael Solomon Alexander (bp. of Jerusalem.) - 1841 - 526 pages
...the truth and boldly rebuke vice. You must not prophesy smooth and deceitful things, hut as you are allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel, even so you must preach, not as pleasing men, but God which trieth our hearts. 9 —You must not varnish over... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 590 pages
...preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake." And, " as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who trieth our hearts." Every preacher ought feelingly to say, what Paul says of himself.... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 570 pages
...the Thessalonians that he had made it his maxim as a minister, to please God rather than men. " 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." The conduct of these faithful servants of God, gives us clear... | |
 | Saint John Chrysostom, W. C. Cotton - Bible - 1843 - 596 pages
...having praised them by saying," Not as wishing to please men, nor seeking honours from men, he adds, But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel. As if he had said, Unless He had seen that we were free from every worldly consideration, He would... | |
 | Simon Clough - Sermons, American - 1843 - 574 pages
...the salvation of men. " For our extation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile ; but ve were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even ve speak ; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts, neither at any time used we flattering... | |
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