...and confidence, but indeed have no truth thereof in their hearts. V. 13. For whether we be besides ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. Neither let any man censure us for this our gloriation, as if we were over-carried beyond the bounds...

...that ye may have somewhat to anwer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart. For whether ve be beside ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for four cause. ROM. 12: 1. I beseech you thereore, brethren, by the mercies of jod, that ye present your...

...Corinthian church appear to have brought a similar charge ; and in defending himself against it, he says, " Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause," (if at one time we adopt a more ardent mode of address, it is for the glory of God ; or at another...

...behalf, that ye may have somewhat to ansver them which glory ;in appearance, and not ill heart. 13 For P whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for vour cause. 14 For the love of Christ constrained us ; because we thui judge, that q if one died for...

...half, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart. 13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for ay herein boast of himself, 14 but as one that, having received life from Christ, endeavoureth to live...

...well as himself, yea, they reflect upon God himself: therefore to be wiped off and rolled away. 13 For manner they should give their alms, so as to secure a blessing, namel The holy apostle was sometimes so zealously transported and carried forth in his high actings for Jesus...

...save the lost ? Then may every man who, like Paul, spends himself in this service, triumphantly say, " Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause." Let us, for a moment, suppose a man who has just become a child of God by faith in Christ Jesus, inquiring...

...he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, — * 2 Cor. y. 13. For whether we be besitie ourselves, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. Ver. 14. For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then...

...explanations: "This one thing I do. For to me to live is Christ. I am ready to die for the Lord Jesus. Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. We are changed into the same image. Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God." —...

...men ; striving if, by any means, he might commend the truth to their consciences. " For (saith he) whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause." — Verse 13. Whether the world think us wise or mad, the cause of God and of human souls is the cause...