| Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 592 pages
...illustrates. Having said to the Jews, " Ye will not come to me, that ye might have life:" he adds, " How can ye believe, who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?" Disregard to God, and inordinate love of worldly honour, were the reasons why... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 588 pages
...Nay, it implies " renouncing worldly, and seeking divine honour:" For, says our Lord, ' How can yon believe who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh of God only ?' And if none can believe in Christ unto salvation, but those who give up seeking... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1827 - 490 pages
...they are they which testify of me. — But I know you, that you have ngt the love of God in you. — How can ye believe, who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh fVom God only ?" This appears plainly to be the language of one who considered the cause of... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 548 pages
...light is come into the world, and men love (or choose) darkness rather than light." Chap. v. 44, " How can ye believe, who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that coineth of God only?'* Observe the reason why they could not believe : it was not in God, but in themselves.... | |
| Samuel Nott - 1828 - 412 pages
...mercy to poor, lost sinners, while yovn vaunt yourselves, and are puffed up, and desirous of vainglory? "How can ye believe,, who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour which cometh from God only ?"* You may think that you can believe on Christ, and be still seeking the... | |
| John Wesley - 1829 - 544 pages
...imagine that these men had ever heard of Jesus Christ or his Apostles ; or that they knew who it was that said, " How can ye believe who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour which cometh of God only?" But if this be really so, if it be impossible to believe, and consequently... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 pages
...illustrates. Having said to the Jews, " Ye will not come to me, that ye might have life :" he adds, " How can ye believe, who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only ?" John v. 39—47. Disregard to God, and inordinate love of worldly honour, were... | |
| John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...Caiaphas. And it was to persons of this character that Christ addressed himself in the following terms : " How can ye believe, who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only ? If any man will do the will of Him that sent me," and follow the light that... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1830 - 300 pages
...Father's name, and ye receive me not ; — if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive. — How can ye believe, who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only ?" — In the latter, the words of the Evangelist are — " But to as many as... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1830 - 350 pages
...Father's name, and ye receive me not;— if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.—How can ye believe, who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?"—In the latter, the words of the Evangelist are—" But to as many as received... | |
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