| William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1843 - 496 pages
...might learn and all might be comforted,' — with more of the text ; repeating again, for " God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints;" proceeding with, ' I have nothing new to offer: the way to the kingdom is the same now as in the beginning;... | |
| Daniel Waterland, William Van Mildert - 1843 - 786 pages
...that is, by no authority at all. Such irregular practices come not of the Holy Spirit. " God is not the author of " confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints b." St. Peter's rule is ; " Submit yourselves to every ordinance of " man" (that is, lawful ordinance)... | |
| John Spencer Pearsall - 1844 - 178 pages
...to allow of this communion. Were this its real character it could not be scriptural "for God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints," and says through an apostle to the church at Corinth, "let all things be done decently and inorder."... | |
| James Martineau - 1848 - 344 pages
...of " the good soldier of Jesus Christ." XII. THE REALM OF ORDER. 1 CORINTHIANS xiv. 33. GOD IS NOT THE AUTHOR OF CONFUSION, BUT OF PEACE, AS IN ALL CHURCHES OF THE SAINTS. IN the production and preservation of order, all men recognize something that is sacred. We have an... | |
| George Gillespie - 1844 - 300 pages
...1 Cor. xxiv. 32, 33, " And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets ; for God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints." The Apostle is giving such rules and directions concerning prophecying or interpretation of Scripture,... | |
| William Burkitt - 1844 - 862 pages
...comforted. 32 And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets ; 33 For God is not /Лс pillars, perceived the grace thai was given unto me, they gave to me Our apostle's next advice for the church'* Chap. UV. L CORINTHIAN& edification, is this, That such... | |
| John Julius Plumer - 1845 - 274 pages
...hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying ..... For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints ..... Let all things be done decently and in order. jFouetf) We must bring an honest and clean heart... | |
| Robert Shirley BUNBURY - 1845 - 210 pages
...xi. 2 ; xiv. 40. " I left thee to set in order the things which are wanting." Tit. i. 5. " God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all Churches of the saints." 1 Cor. xiv. 33 ; vii. 17. See Matt, xviii. 15 — 18 ; xi'. 16 ; xvi. 1. Contrast the few passages... | |
| Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1845 - 126 pages
...glorify Him," and that "there be no schism in the body;" and he is announced to us as " the Author, not of confusion, but of peace, as in all Churches of the Saints." III. 1. Now admitting this to be a just view, even though it were in only a limited degree, of our... | |
| Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1845 - 110 pages
...which neither his reason nor his conscience could approve. How offensive to Him who is "the author not of confusion but of peace, as in all churches of the Saints," such injurious treatment of his ministers, such violation of the laws, such resistance of the constituted... | |
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