...able to make all grace abound toward you. 2 Cor. ix. 8. 11. She hath done what she could. Mark xiv. 8. Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. 2 Cor. x. 18. God will exalt. Ps. Ixii. 4. And they cried out 12. Their device is only how to put him...

...It line of things made ready to our hand. J? r But he that glorietb, let him glorv in the Lord. 18 For «not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom * the Lord commendeth. CHAP. XI. 1 WOULD to God ye could bear witb measure of the 4 rule which God hath dis448 me. .——...

...they should regard the Lord as the author of it. In this admonition it is probable that Paul had in 18 For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but « whom the Lord commendeth. aRo.2.29. his eye the passage in Jer. ix. 23, 24. though he has not expressly quoted it. "Let not the...

...may be washed ; for " the blood of Jesus Christ, His Son, cleanseth us from all sin." ILLUSTRATIONS. Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. 2 Cor. x. 18. An high look is sin. Frov. xxi. 4. Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall...

...self-importance, and take care that he give no high-coloured or inflated accounts of his doings or success. " Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and enduring hardness, and not fainting under discouragements...

...doth your life and conversation testify the same ? or standeth your religion in word or in tongue, and not in deed and truth ? Pray if you incline to answer...conscience can justify you in : " For not he that com" mendeth himself is approved, but whom the LORD ' commendeth." Besides, to say I am thus and thus,...

...will not boast of things without our measure, &c. But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord : for not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. — 2 Cor. x. 12, 13. 17, 18. And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the...

...Ann Lee, and the Mormons, then, to be acknowledged as the divinely illuminated messengers of God ? " Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." When a man professes an eminence in holiness, surpassing that ascribed to any of the scripture saints,...

...is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that as he is Christ's even so are we Christ's." "Not he that commendeth himself is approved but whom the Lord commendeth." 2 Cor. 10. Let no man, therefore, I would urge, sanguine of temperament, but of undisciplined understanding,...

...yourself; that the commendation of others will never injure you unless you turn a self-commender. " Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth." The applause of the multitude, and the affections of the wise and the good, have fallen upon you like...