 What then is Apollos? and what is Paul? Ministers through whom ye believed ; and each as the Lord gave to him. I planted, Apollos watered ; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth : but God that...  Epistles to the Corinthians: I Corinthiansde James Stevenson Riggs - 1922 - 314 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1853 - 840 pages
...and holy communion with God. We bow with profound awe before God's throne, and exclaim with Paul : " So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase :" — or with the prophet of old, " Not by might, nor by power ; but by my... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 664 pages
...after another, and to hear Sermon after Sermon, unless we pray that the Holy Spirit accompany his word. Neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth^ but God that giveth the increase. THAT humility, which courts notice is not FIRSTRATE. It may 1)e sincere,... | |
 | 1850 - 704 pages
...Ministers re-echo the sentiment of the Apostle Paul, — " I have planted ; Apollos watered ; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth ; but God that giveth the increase." Now, it has often happened, that when an extensive revival of religion has... | |
 | 1842 - 1128 pages
...ascertained, than that of divine influence. St. Paul says, ' I have planted, Apollos watered ; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watert-th ; but God that giveth the increase.' Apply these principles to the Wesleyan ministry and... | |
 | 1848 - 704 pages
...spiritual husbandry ever acknowledged with deeper humility than he whose name adorns this page, — "So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth ; bu{ God that giveth the increase." (1 Cor. iii. 7.) A revival of Arminianism is commonly attributed... | |
 | 1867 - 348 pages
...hath made us able ministers of the New Testament ;' and again, in another place, he reminds us that ' neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.' Now, dear Lucy, God has evidently been pleased to bless your efforts as... | |
 | John McDowell - 1825 - 560 pages
...end, is ascribed to God. In the same Epistle we again read, "I have planted, A polios watered, but God gave the increase. So then « neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth ; but God that giveth the increase ;" 1 Cor. iii. 6, 7. Hence it is clearly evident that the means of grace become... | |
 | 998 pages
..."matters of arrangement," but the weeks of harvest, in either instance, are not of human appointment. " So then, neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth ; but God that giveth the increase." One extract more, and then we will bid this Scottish minister farewelL "According... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...Ministerial labours are of no efficacy in themselves, independently of divine grace. 1 Cor. iii. 7. neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase. A reward, however, is laid up for such as are faithful in the ministry. Isai.... | |
 | Gilbert Wardlaw - 1830 - 168 pages
...who used the very words which the Spirit taught him, said, " I have planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase ; so then, neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase."! On the other hand, we are taught the place which the truth of God holds... | |
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