| Robert Balfour - Sermons, English - 1819 - 262 pages
...men's wisdom, but in the words which the Holy Ghost teacheth. He must not be " as many which corrupt the «« word of God, but as of sincerity, but as of God, «« in the sight of God must he speak in Christ, " renouncing the hidden things of dishonesty, not " walking in craftiness,... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1820 - 770 pages
...Mr. Rohberds, of Manchester, preached from 2 Cor. ii. 17 : ** For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ." From these words the preacher took occasion to vindicate Unitarianism from the various charges which... | |
| Free will and determinism - 1821 - 400 pages
...faithfulness of himself and the other Ministers of the Gospel : " We are not as many, which corrupt the •word of God; but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ." He then, chapter third, first verse, asks, " Do we begin again to commend ourselves ? or need we, as... | |
| William Gurnall - Christian life - 1821 - 512 pages
...but that he sincerely endeavoured their salvation, ver. 17. " for we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God, but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ." Had Paul dropped some wild gourd of error into his doctrine, or mingled some ingredient of his own... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...created after the image of God ; so this law is speed. 2 John 7, 9, 10. We are not as many who corrupt the word of God : but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ. 2 Cor. ii. 17. We are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus,... | |
| Theology - 1821 - 694 pages
...sufficient for these things ?" and proceeds 1821.] 402 to say, " For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God, but as of sincerity, but as of God, speak we in Christ." Even in the Apostles' days, we see that there were many fiilse teachers who acted... | |
| Arminianism - 1871 - 1202 pages
...confidently speak of themselves in the words of St. Paul, (v. 17,) " we are not as many, whicli corrupt the word of God : but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ." And, of course, what is said of the ministry of such men may be said of the Gospel itself absolutely.... | |
| David Harrowar - Sermons, American - 1822 - 440 pages
...Gospel, St. Paul "ys, "For we are not as many, who corrupt the word of THE ONLY STANDARD OP TRUTH. 215 God , but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of . God speak we in Christ." 2 Cor. 2. 17. No fear need to be entertained, in a faithful declaration of every divine doctrine. It... | |
| William Paley - Bible - 1822 - 282 pages
...savour of life unto life; and who is sufficient for these things 1) For we are not as many which corrupt the word of God, but as of sincerity, but as of God ; in the sightof God speak we in Christ." Again, 2 Cor. ch. iii. 1, at the word epistle : " Need we, as some... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1823 - 474 pages
...of life unto life; and who is sufficient for these things? 17 For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God; but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ. PARAPHRASE. 16 regard of those that are saved, and those that perish. To the one my preaching is of... | |
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