 | 1847 - 760 pages
...increase." " Who then is Paul? and who is Apollos ? but ministers by whom ye have believed? So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth ; but God that giveth the increase." " The weapons of our warfare arc not carnal ; but mighty, through God, to the pulling... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 664 pages
...after another, and to hear Sermon after Sermon, unless we pray that the Holy Spirit accompany his word. Neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth^ but God that giveth the increase. THAT humility, which courts notice is not FIRSTRATE. It may 1)e sincere, but it is sullied.... | |
 | 1850 - 704 pages
...before preaching, — he endeavoured always to be beforehand with his pulpit-preparations. Knowing that " neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase," he cultivated the habit of going into the pulpit from his knees. The melting tenderness,... | |
 | 1867 - 348 pages
...who hath made us able ministers of the New Testament ;' and again, in another place, he reminds us that ' neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.' Now, dear Lucy, God has evidently been pleased to bless your efforts as a teacher of... | |
 | John McDowell - 1825 - 560 pages
...same Epistle we again read, "I have planted, A polios watered, but God gave the increase. So then « neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth ; but God that giveth the increase ;" 1 Cor. iii. 6, 7. Hence it is clearly evident that the means of grace become effectual... | |
 | 998 pages
...arrangement," but the weeks of harvest, in either instance, are not of human appointment. " So then, neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth ; but God that giveth the increase." One extract more, and then we will bid this Scottish minister farewelL "According to... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...Ministerial labours are of no efficacy in themselves, independently of divine grace. 1 Cor. iii. 7. neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase. A reward, however, is laid up for such as are faithful in the ministry. Isai. xlix. 4.... | |
 | 1852 - 1174 pages
...even God ; and employed by him as mere instruments in one work, which is his, and not man's. " For neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase." What a delightful conclusion is deduced from the Psalmist's statement which bears distinctly... | |
 | Gilbert Wardlaw - 1830 - 168 pages
...the Spirit taught him, said, " I have planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase ; so then, neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase."! On the other hand, we are taught the place which the truth of God holds in the whole... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 pages
...Lord Jesus gave to every man ? I have planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth, but GOD THAT GIVETH THE INCREASE." 9. I add, briefly, that Paul published the Gospel, as being made effectual in answer... | |
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I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. 
