| 1805 - 590 pages
...regard to his glory. And this is implied in every act of true, acceptable obedience. For it is required, that whether •we eat, or drink, or whatsoever we do, we should do all to the glory of God. 1 Cor. x. 31. ťOnce more, .S. Fakh is essential to doing good in an acceptable manner. For " without... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 578 pages
...our body, by flying both these polluting sins. As for intemperance, we are commanded, 1 Cor. x. 31. that whether we eat or drink, or whatsoever we do, we should do all to the glory of God : that is, we ought to make use of the comforts of life with such moderation, as may best fit us for... | |
| James CHURCHILL (of Henley.) - 1811 - 212 pages
...i. 2G. To lay a proper restraint upon bodily appetites. 1 Cor. ix. 27- And, in short, to instiitct us, that whether we eat or drink, or whatsoever we do, we do all to the glory of God. 1 Cor. x. 31. It must be plain then,. that such rules as these cannot suit... | |
| 1817 - 670 pages
...you in learning it." Theic motives ought, indeed, to be good in teaching, as in every thing else: for whether we eat, or drink, or whatsoever we do, we should do all to the glory of God. But if their motives are not good, we would not therefore say, " begone from the school," any more... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 566 pages
...not thus received ; and that they are not sanctified without prayer. The Scriptures also direct ns, that ' whether we eat or drink, or whatsoever we do, we should do all to the glory of God.' But when we receive our food, whatever emotions we may experience within, we caunot glorify God before... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1825 - 560 pages
...when not thus received ; and that they are not sanctified without Prayer. The Scriptures also direct us, that whether we eat or drink, or whatsoever we do, we should do all to the glory of God. But when we receive our food, whatever emotions we may experience within, we cannot glorify God before... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...end of intelligent creatures, by reason of his supreme excellence and dominion. " Whether therefore we eat or drink, or whatsoever we do, we should do all to the glory- of God," 1 Cor. x. 31. We should choose to do or forbear a thing, which may otherwise be indifferent, according... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 568 pages
...end of intelligent creatures, by reason of his supreme excellence and dominion. " Whether therefore we eat or drink, or whatsoever we do, we should do all to the glory of God," 1 Cor. x. 81. We should choose to do or forbear a thing, which may otherwise be indifferent, according... | |
| 1826 - 538 pages
...be here ! " This amiable woman endeavoured strictly to adhere to the Apostle's rule, which enjoins that " whether we eat or drink, or whatsoever we do, we should do all to the glory of God, that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ." In her ordinary meals, when the bounties... | |
| Robert Morrison - 1826 - 434 pages
...a supreme reference to the Divine Being; and not only BO, but whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of God. The same principle of spiritual obedience applies to the remaining precepts of the Decalogue, in a manner similar... | |
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