| William Albin Garratt - 1846 - 446 strani
...Jerusalem. The apostle refused to take the charge upon himself, thus " providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men." It does not appear, that the apostle interfered in the choice of these " messengers of the churches,"... | |
| Charles Bridges - 1847 - 574 strani
...while we count it " a very small matter to be judged of man's judgment," most anxiously to "provide things honest, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men."7 Yet precious as this blessing is, take care it be not purchased at the expence of conscience.... | |
| Robert Haldane - 1847 - 780 strani
...improper. In Paul himself, we sec an example of solicitude in this respect. " Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men," 2 Cor. viii., 21. V. 18. — If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.... | |
| Jack T. Chick - 2011 - 64 strani
...HOME TONIGHT..... AND REPLACE THEM TOMORROW i WHY THAT ©.'.'.'** THIEFJ "Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men." 2 Corinthians 8:21 Some Christian workers have been laid aside because they failed to have a partner... | |
| F. Leroy Forlines - 1987 - 404 strani
...get out that he had mishandled these funds. This precaution he called, "Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men" (2 Cor. 8:21). Paul planned ahead. It is our responsibility not only to do right, but also to go about... | |
| Robert E. Picirilli - 1987 - 454 strani
...man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us. 21 Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. This states Paul's reason for having the churches select their own representatives to travel with Paul... | |
| Witness Lee - 1989 - 186 strani
...honorable in the sight of men. Second Corinthians 8:21 says, "We take forethought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men" (Gk.). TRANSFORMATION IN SUBJECTION, LOVE, AND WARFARE I. IN SUBJECTION Romans 13:1 says, "Let every... | |
| Johanna Manley - 1990 - 1144 strani
...anyone should blame us in this lavish gift which is administered by us-21 providing honorable things, person as a unique, unrepeatable and free "hypostasis,' as lovin 22 And we have sent with them our brother whom we have often proved diligent in many things, but now... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1994 - 324 strani
...abundance ; the nature of which is of course determined by the context. 21. Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. This gives the reason for the precaution just mentioned. It was not enough for the apostle to do right,... | |
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