 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pages
...to it in almost every page of the Gospel. " I say to every man that is among you," says St. Paul, " not to think more highly of himself than .. he ought to think, but to think soberly. Mind not high things : be not wise in your own conceits, but condescend to men... | |
 | James Macknight - 1806 - 564 pages
...confiderinjr 3 Alfo, by the grace ' •wbifh is .given to me, / command every one who is among you, not to think more highly • OF HIMSELF than he ought to think, but to think («; TO, 1 5 4. )fe as to behave ivifely, according as to each God .haib diftributed HIS... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 458 pages
...to it in almost every page of the Gospel : " I say to every man that is among you," says St. Paul, " not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think, but to think soberly. Mind not high things : be not wise in your own conceits, but condescend to men... | |
 | William Laurence Brown - 1826 - 378 pages
...Hence, the same apostle, in checking presumption, vanity, and pride, injoins on every Christian, " not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think, but to think soberly."" This evidently shows his comprehensive sense of the term, which, in both passages,... | |
 | 1827 - 684 pages
...business but such. Rom. xii. For I say through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think, but to think soberly, according as God has dealt to every man the proportion of faith. For as we have... | |
 | Edward Strangwayes - 1830 - 500 pages
...their sacred office, and great injury of the laborious pastor. NOTE X.— P. 69. " I say to every man not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think. Be not proud. Mind not high things. Be not wise in: your own conceits ; but condescend to men of low... | |
 | Noah Worcester - 1831 - 132 pages
...visible to others, and which perhaps he cannot see in them. Hence it will be an object of his care " not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think," and to be one of the number of Christians who comply with another of Paul's exhortations: — " Doing... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - 1833 - 234 pages
...dignity. Modesty in the latter signification of the term, is that soberness of mind which teaches a man not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think, and should be distinguished from humility, because humility is a kind of self-abasement. A modest man... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 502 pages
...gocd, and acceptable, and perfect. Also, by the favor which is given to me, I charge every one of you, not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think modestly, as God has distributed to every one a portion of faith. For, &a in one body... | |
 | 1836 - 484 pages
...and perfect, will of God. 3 For, I say to every one that is among you, through the grace given to me, not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each the measure of faith : 4 for> ag we bave... | |
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For through the grace given to me I say to every man among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith. 
