| 1821 - 992 pages
...Dishonesty not to be estimated by the gain of it.'' The text is, " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much." The import of this passage is thus strikingly unfolded : — • u The great principle of the text... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...petty pilferings and frauds shew an unjust and .dishonest character? He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much, and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much* (l6Lk. 10.) 14. How must we gain our living? Provide things honest in the sight of all men. (12 Ro.... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 490 pages
...OF DISHONESTY NOT TO BE ESTIMATED BY THE GAIN OF IT. IUKE XVI, 10. He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much. IT is the fine poetical conception of a late poetical countryman, whose fancy too often grovelled among... | |
| James Heaton - 1822 - 286 pages
...miniature, \Ax principle is the same. Thus saith the Lord Jesus : " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much." Luke xvi. 10. On this divine principle is founded that useful maxim, which like a law of righteousness... | |
| 1822 - 872 pages
...afforded. The meaning, the declaration of our Saviour, Lukexvi. 10. " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much." This maxim of our Divine Teacher, Dr. Chalmers observes, is at direct variance with the general habit... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...when ye fail, they may receive you unto everlasting habitations. He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is...in much. If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches ? And if ye have not been faithful... | |
| Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert, Benjamin Ferris - 1823 - 524 pages
...which should be deeply engraven on the heart of every Christian — " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much." Luke xvi. 10. I will now briefly advert to some of those " little things" •which " Paul" considers... | |
| 1823 - 154 pages
...petty pilferings and frauds shew an unjust and dishonest character? He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much. (16 Lk. 10.) 14. How must we gain our living? ' Provide things honest in the sight of all men. (12... | |
| Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 pages
...fidelity, a doctrine fully taught by our Saviour to his apostles. "He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is...in much. If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches ? And if ye have not been faithful... | |
| 1864 - 346 pages
...weren't you ; I mean when the minister preached from that text, ' He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much ?' " " I'm sorry you did not hear it," replied George. " H. tried to make us see that if we were faithful... | |
| |