 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.  A Treatise on Self Knowledge - Seite 6von John Mason - 1821 - 242 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 Seiten
...not right glasses to look on themselves in, and so they deceive themselves : " For" if a man think himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself; but let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone and not in another." In the words here... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 532 Seiten
...is used in 2 Cor. viii. 8. " To PROVE the sincerity of your love." So, Gal. vi. 3, 4. " If any man thinketh himself, - to be something when he is nothing,...he deceiveth himself : But let every man PROVE his own work." In all these places there is the same word in the Greek with that in the text now under... | |
 | John Beart - 1810 - 286 Seiten
...Taste and Sense of that love which is set forth in that holy Ordi nance. And elsewhere, If a Man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. But let every Man prove his own Work, then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another, Gal. vi. 3, 4- Men that... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 Seiten
...that my religion would prove nothing worth. This I know is a dreadful state to be in ; " For, if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself," Galat. vi. 3. One day, being at my work, and pondering over these matters in my mind, I became so disconsolate... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 544 Seiten
...is nsed in 2 Cor. *iii. 8. " To prove the sincerity of your love." So, Gal. vi. 3, 4. " If. any man thinketh himself to be something, when he is nothing,...he deceiveth himself: But let every man prove his own work." In all these places there is the same word m the Greek with that hi the text now under consideration.... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 292 Seiten
...be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 1 Cor. iii. 18. . * For if a man thinketh himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. Gal. vi. 3. Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 294 Seiten
...to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that lie may be wise. 1 Cor. iii. 18. For if a man thinketh himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. Gal. vi. 3. Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and rain deceit, after the tradition of... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1818 - 530 Seiten
...to be wise in ihis world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 1 Cor. iii. 18. For if a man thinketh himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. Gal. vi. 3. Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of... | |
 | 1819 - 488 Seiten
...any man think he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know". For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another. For every man shall... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 474 Seiten
...in my mind. For instance, when I read in St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians these words, " If a man thinketh himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself;" methinks I comprehend the force and meaning of this proposition, although I do not frame to myself... | |
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