 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 632 pages
...contemptible are crowns and kingdoms in their eyes ! Their judgment is more like to God's than ours is. " That which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God." All the world would not hire a saint in heaven to tell one lie, or take the name of God in vain, or... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...» willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who it my neighbour ? * And he said onto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men ; but God knoweth your hearts, Luke rri. 15. For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 376 pages
...more heinous offences ". It was not surprising, therefore, that our Lord should have said unto them, " Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but...esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God k ." 4. Such hypocrites are .still to be found in the bosom of the professing Church of Christ; and... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 608 pages
...This they taught the' people, and hereon they justified themselves, as he chargeth them, Luke xvi. 15. 'Ye are they which justify yourselves before men ;...knoweth your hearts, for that which is highly esteemed amongst men, is abomination in the sight of God ;' as in this sermon he makes it evident. VOL. xi.... | |
 | 1847 - 660 pages
...motives and practices should guide christians, either in the pursuit of education, or any other matter, " That which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God." This Scripture declaration is of more general application, than is usually conceived. In our next paper,... | |
 | Charles Hudson - Future punishment - 1827 - 320 pages
...Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things, and they derided him. And he said unto them, ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but...esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God." By this passage we learn the character of those Pharisees to whom our Lord addressed himself; they... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things ; and they derided him. And he said unto them ; Ye are they which justify yourselves before men ;...esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God. The law and the prophets were until John ; since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every... | |
 | Charles Hudson - Future punishment - 1827 - 324 pages
...Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things, and they derided him. And he said unto them, ye are they which justify yourselves before men ;...esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God." By this passage we learn the character of those Pharisees to whom our Lord addressed himself; they... | |
 | George Townsend - 1827 - 722 pages
...reproves the Pharisees. LUKE xvi. 14—18. And he said unto them, Ye are they which Luke x»i. is. justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your...esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God. And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, Luke XT!. 14. heard all these things: and they derided him.... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...doeth them shall live in them. u JoB.xxxii. 2 : He justified himself rather than God. LUKE, xvi. 15 : Ye are they which justify yourselves before men ;...knoweth your hearts : for that which is highly esteemed amongst men is abomination in the sight of God. do, xviii. 9 : He spake this parable [of the Pharisee... | |
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And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God. 
