...man's line of things made ready to our hand. 17 But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. IS For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. § 27. 2 COR. xi. 1 — 6. St. Paul having been accused of commending himself, he intreats the Corinthians...

...require forgiveness. The meaning of the term in such cases, must be the same as when it is said, " Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." 2 Cor. x. 18. And, " Study to show thyself approved un'o God." 2 Tim. ii. 15. I cannot help thinking,...

...justified by faith and hope, expecting the righteousness of God as that alone which can commend him ; " For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth," 2 Cor. x. 18. And this is the meaning and force of the pronoun " thy name," for David thereby opposes...

...against the know, ledge of God ; and bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ ;"•* for " not he, that commendeth himself, is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." ' • 1 Pet. iv. 8. * 2 Cor. vii. 1. • Ib. x. 12. ' Ib. x. 5. • Ib. 18. to figurative language...

...trieth the reins,) he teaches us in this Psalm, that which is taught by the Apostle, 2 Cor. x. 18, " For not he .that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." » . - ., Wherefore, although this Psalm be written concerning David and his ignorance ; yet, as this...

...hope I am a new creature." To which I answer, it is well if it prove so ; but the apostle saith, '• Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth," 2 Cor. x. 18. And Solomon saith, "There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof...

...now addresses you, is well aware how utterly misplaced and unseemly is all vain boasting ; and that not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. But, even here, in the awful presence in which he now stands, he will venture to assert what he knows...

...sincerely upon bad principles, must be a bad man; a corrupt tree cannot bring forth good fruit; and, not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. Upon the whole, he that will be saved, must be saved in the way which God hath apintegrity before God—this...

...another man's line of things made ready to our hand. But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly. And indeed bear with me. For I am jealous...

...delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. 2 COR. x. 18: Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. PHIL. ii. 9: God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name. y JOHN,...