 | 1866 - 536 pages
...Cor. iii. 10, 11.) So it is of ours, if we preach Paul's gospel with any measure of Paul's grace. If we have been allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel; (1 Thess. ii. 4;) if God has committed unto us (" put in us," margin) the word of reconciliation; (2... | |
 | 1866 - 416 pages
...deception, nor from uncleanness, nor was it with guile ; * but as God had judged us worthy to be intrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who tries our hearts. 5 For neither flattering words did we at any time use, as you know, nor a pretext... | |
 | 1866 - 496 pages
...not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile; 4but as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak ; not as pleasing men, but God, who proves our hearts. 8 For neither at any time used wo flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak... | |
 | 1867 - 596 pages
...account, and travail as in birth, till Christ should be formed in you the hop« of glory Î As 'he was allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, so he spake, notas pleasing men, but God who trieth our hearts.' Could he not say with the apostle, 'For... | |
 | John Wesley - 1869 - 714 pages
...of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile. 4 But aa we have been approved of God to be entrusted Psalm Ixxviii. 24. 32 Then said Jesus to them, Verily, veri who trieth our hearts. 5 For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak... | |
 | Susan Bogert Warner - 1870 - 666 pages
...whole of her quoted sentence of Paul to the Thessaloniant— AFTER THE SERMON. 583 " For at we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, SO WE SPEAK." She was very quiet when the benediction was spoken, but she drew her veil closely as they left the... | |
 | 1871 - 654 pages
...even tenor of his way, studying, striving, labouring, to be well-pleasing to him. Like him. we, who have been allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel, should speak, not as pleasing men, but God who trieth our hearts. Or, if we seek to please men, it... | |
 | John Thomson (Minister of Free St. George's, Paisley.) - 1876 - 250 pages
...reveals so clearly the high motives which uniformly influenced his whole conduct : "As we were allowed to be put in trust with the Gospel, so we speak ; not as pleasing men, but God, who trieth our -hearts. For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak of... | |
 | Samuel Davidson - Bible - 1876 - 516 pages
...deceit, nor out of uncleanness, nor in guile ; but even as 4 we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel so we speak ; not as pleasing men, but God who proves our hearts. For neither at any time used we 6 . words of flattery, as ye know, nor a pretence... | |
 | James Forbes Bisset Tinling - 1876 - 234 pages
...and the sense requires the same in the translation : As we were approved of God so as to be entrusted with the Gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who approveth our hearts. Ver. 6, 9. We might have been burdensome ; we would not be chargeable. These... | |
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For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile : but even as we have been approved of God to be intrusted with the gospel, so we speak ; not as pleasing men, but God which proveth our hearts. 
