 | ...number in egotism, — is a sorrowful thing in a Christian. Paul's Christian life was not such. " For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause" (ver. 13). God alone was the one to whom he lived; but God had objects of His affection down here;... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1849
...their natural blindness may rail at him as such. No, he would say to such men, and to all men, — ' Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your sakes.' He, and all those who are no longer in darkness, — but are children of the light, and messengers... | |
 | 1850 - 706 pages
...behalf, 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 your cause. 14 For the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland - 1860 - 464 pages
...fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, — * 2 Cor. v. 13. For whether we be beside 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... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - Catechisms, English - 1851 - 464 pages
...fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, — * 2 Cor. v. 13. For whether we be beside 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... | |
 | 1851 - 310 pages
...behalf,' that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory "in appearance, and not in heart. 13For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. 14For the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
 | 1851 - 654 pages
...behalf, 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 your cause. 14 For the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
 | 1852
...becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men." The Apostle in addressing the Corinthians, says : " For whether we be beside ourselves it is to God, or whether we be sober it is for your cause," Such was the zeal of Paul and his fellow laborers, that they were regarded as religious enthusiasts.... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1852
...their natural blindness may rail at him as such. No, he would say to such men, and to all men, — ' Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your sakes.' He, and all those who are no longer in darkness, — but are children of the light, and messengers... | |
 | A. VINET - 1853
...to teaching; that is to say, treating a subject regularly without aiming to impress any thing. J " Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause."—2 Cor., v., 13. The evil consists not in being in one state rather than another, but in not... | |
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For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. 
