 | William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...present purpose. " In his First Epistle to the Corinthians, chap. xiii. 1—3, St. Paul has these words: Though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy,... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 pages
...purpose. " In his First Epistle to the Corinthians, chap. xiii. 1 — 3, St. Paul has these words : Though I speak with the tongue of men and .of angels, and have not charity, lam become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cym* baL And though I have the gift of prophecy,... | |
 | Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 pages
...every Christian grace is declared to be useless without this concomitant ; for, says an Apostle, '• though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am heroine as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy,... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 354 pages
...purpose. " In his First Epistle to the Corinthians, chap. xiii. 1 — 3, St. Paul has these words : Though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy,... | |
 | William BISHOP (Rector of Ufton Nervet.) - 1825 - 364 pages
...into his marvellous light." What wonder then that St. Paul paints charity in such glowing colours ? " Though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as a sounding brass, and a tinkling cymbal : and though I have the gift of... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 436 pages
...present purpose. " In his First Epistle to the Corinthians, chap. xiii. 1—3. St. Paul has these words: Though I speak with the 'tongue of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy,... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...xii. 31. 'covet earnestly the best gifts ; and yet show I you a more excellent way.' xiii. 1, &,c. 'though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass — .' v. 8. ' charity never faileth : but whether there... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...Cor. xii. 31. covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet show I you a more excellent way. xiii. 1, &c. though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass — . v. 8. charity never faileth : but whether there be... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 538 pages
...the sight of God. It may be useful to the beneficiary; but it will be nothing to the benefactor — Though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels ; and give all my goods to feed the poor ; and even give my body to be burnt ; and have not love ; it profiteth... | |
 | Thomas Russell Sullivan, David Reed - 1831 - 428 pages
...spirit, and its power. You may be a Christian in name ; but in practise you are worse than an infidel. ' Though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels, and have not love, I am become as sounding 19 139 140 brass or a tinkling cymbal. And though I bestow all my... | |
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Though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge ; and though I have all faith, so that... 
