...goodness flow from his grace. Who then hath made thee to differ from another ; and what liast thou, which thou didst not receive ? Now if thou didst receive it; why dost tliou glory, as if tJwu hadst not received it^? But a still more important consideration is, that we...

...hnmbleth himself shall be exalted, xviii. 9—-14. For who maketh thee to differ/rom another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? now if thou didst receive il, why dost thon glory, as if thon hadst not received it ? 1 Cor. iv. 7. ь For as many as are of...

...perish : according to that of 1 Cor. iv. 7, " For who maketh thee to ditier from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou...why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it ? " Mark the words ! He who is puffed up with, and boasts of, the gifts of God, does the same as if...

...easy and ready answer to that question of the Apostle; " Who made thee to differ from another ? What hast thou, that thou didst not receive? Now, if thou...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it ? i Cor. iv. 7. Such a one might boldly reply, upon the scheme of our opponents, my own reflection...

...the work of thy hand."— Isaiah Ixiv. 8. " For who maketli thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? now if thou...why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it ?"—1 Corinth. iv. 7. " I am the vine, ye are the branches: he that abideth in me, and I in him, the...

...nothing before the time, until the Lord come.— Who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? now if thou...dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it ? (1 Cor. IV. 5, 7.) 4 Rom. XII. 18. 5 Matth. V. 39. Rom. XII. 21. ' Malum non alio malo sed bono pellitur.'...

...lights.' I"pou this consideration the apostle proceeds to check the Christian Pharisee thus: ' What hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now if thou...why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?'—Whence it follows, that, though St.Panl himself glories in, and boasts of his disinterestedness,...

...gifts affords no ground for boasting .* 7. Who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast ihou that thou didst not receive ? Now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory H if (hou hadst not received it? CHAPTER V. I It* DUTY Or THE CHURCH TOWARDS THOSE WHO AUE ilf II.TT...

...maketh thee to differ," (or excel,) that there should be any occasion of being puffed up; for " what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? Now if thou didst receive, why dost thou glory, as if thou didst not receive," ver. 7. He goes on ironically to reprove the boastful...

...Amen;' Rom. xi. 35, 36. ' What hast thou, O man, that thou hast not received ? But if thou hast received it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?' 1 Cor. iv. 7. God requireth nothing of us but what he hath formerly given us, and therefore he has...