 | Isaac Penington - 1761 - 698 pages
...judging others, efpecially the church of God. Every man i* to take heed of thinking of himlelf more highly than he ought to think ; but to think foberly, according as God had dealt to every man the meafurc of faith, Rom. xii. 3. And the young men (who have not the experience... | |
 | 1765 - 506 pages
...and perfect will of God. For I fay, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think, of himfelf more highly than he ought...God hath dealt to every man the meafure of Faith. § For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the fame office; fo we, being... | |
 | 1765 - 410 pages
...and perfect will of God. For I fay through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himfelf more Highly than he ought to think, but to think foberly, according as. God and men. unto them. And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was fubjett unto them : but... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1771 - 136 pages
...the Grace given и»-АР°Ше, tome, to every Man that is among you, not to think of him/elf more highly than he ought to think ; but to think foberly,...God hath dealt to every Man the Meafure of Faith. Verfe 4. For as we have many Members in one Body, and all Members have not the fame Office ; Verfe... | |
 | James Fordyce - 1777 - 390 pages
...with precifion in that paflage of St. Paul, where with particular folemnity he admonifhes every one " not to think of himfelf more ." highly than he ought to think, but tft " think foberly." We are not to rare our abilities or attainments, our privileges or pofleffions,... | |
 | Abraham Tucker - 1777 - 508 pages
...motives of actions for which he has been moft forward to applaud himfelf. Thefe enquiries will teach him not to think of himfelf more highly than he ought to think, nor be too fecure againft attacks, nor yet above improvement; yet neither need they make him defpond,... | |
 | 1779 - 688 pages
...fay, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himielf more highly than he ought to think; but to think foberly,...God hath dealt to every man the meafure of faith. For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the fame office : fo we being many... | |
 | 1779 - 374 pages
...Chriftum difpofition. Thus the apoftle exhorts, Rom. xii. 13. " I fay unto every maa " that is among you, not to think of himfelf '-' more highly than he ought to think, but " to think foberly." This fobriety of mind,, though perhaps it cannot be reckoned a diftinct virtue from all others, yet... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 478 pages
...unto me, to every " man that is among you, not to think of " himfelf more highly than he ought tq " think ; but to think foberly, according " as God hath dealt to every man the mea" fure of faith." The fame apoftle argues this matter more particularly in i Cor. iv. 6. &c. *'... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1785 - 496 pages
...rank and character ; but what the fcripture exprefles with great propriety, when it exhorts every man, not to think of himfelf more highly than he ought to think, but to think foberly *. He who adopts all the flattering fuggeflions of felf-love, and forms claims upon the world proportioned... | |
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For I fay, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think, of himfelf more highly than he ought to think, but to think foberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the meafure of Faith. 
