For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it? Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix - Page 274by Francis Tiffany - 1891 - 392 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bunyan - 1831 - 686 pages
...unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them," Eph. ii. 8 — 10. " For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive r now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not rcceif ed... | |
| Harriet Livermore - 1831 - 286 pages
...the acquisition of knowledge, rather than be angry at their dullness ; and the apostle's questions, " who maketh thee to differ from another ; and what hast thou that thou didst not receive," are continually applied to my conscience, so that I am abased in my own view, feeling... | |
| 1832 - 294 pages
...aZZ the saved. So it was with the Corinthian saints. To keep down the aspirings of pride, Paul says, Who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now, if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as it" thou hadst not received... | |
| William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...condemning since he began this epistle, and he has not yet done with it ; for thus he proceeds, 7 For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now, if thon didst receive tÃ, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received... | |
| Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 pages
...with the workings of spiritual pride, he put these humbling questions to each Corinthian convert: " Who maketh thee to differ from another? And what hast thou, that thou didst not receive ? Now, if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received... | |
| William Bates - 1832 - 394 pages
...ourselves with others, the gospel forbids all proud reflections that we are dignified above them ; " For, who maketh thee to differ from another ? And what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 372 pages
...intrusted to him by God, for this very end, that he may serve and glorify his Creator and Redeemer. ' For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? ' Every minister and Christian is bound to do the greatest amount of good, which... | |
| William Sheldon - 1833 - 184 pages
...universally known. Even Mr. Owen's 7 celebrated doctrine of "Circumstances," is far from being new. Who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive: is said by him under whose control are all the circumstances of our lives. Train... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1833 - 230 pages
...of them a people for his name." " A certain woman named Lydia, — whose heart the Lord opened." " Who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1833 - 224 pages
...inquiry of the Apostle, which is so full of instruction, both in spiritual and temporal matters — " Who maketh thee to differ from another ? And, what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now if thou didst receive it, whv dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received... | |
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