 | George Whitefield, Joseph Gurney - 1809 - 334 pagina’s
...flesh, but born from above. O God grant that this may be your glory and mine \ My brethren, if God is our God and our glory, I'll tell you what we shall...into one continued sacrifice of love to God. As a needle when once touched by a loadstone, turns to a particular pole,so the heart that is touched by... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1811 - 612 pagina’s
...There is one canon, one universal rule of action, prescribed to us in the scriptures; namely, that " whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of God."f Whatever therefore springs from other motives and principles, must argue a want of sincerity,... | |
 | Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - 1811 - 550 pagina’s
...peremptorily affirm, that he cannot, in consistency with his perfections, require less, than that " whether we eat or drink-, or whatever we do, we should do all to his glory ."t And this he does require, not because he needs our service, or can be happier, or more... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pagina’s
...our callings; that we mind earthly things always in subordination to the calls of religion; and that, "whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of God." To say we love Christ best, and yet give the world the chief of our thoughts and time and strength;... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1818 - 266 pagina’s
...of his empire ? Now he requires us to love him with our whole soul and strength and mind, and that whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to his glory. It is true, we cannot be constantly engaged in immediate acts of devotion to God. Our present... | |
 | John Brown - 1823 - 366 pagina’s
...object of all our pursuits, whether religious or secular, should be the advancement of the divine glory. "Whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of God." This is the end which we should chiefly seek in observing the Lord's •upper. We are to eat bread... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 pagina’s
...Rom. 1g. i. their tribute of reverence and service to him. 1 Cor. i. The Apostle doth prescribe, that whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of God; and well he might, seeing that to glorify God isindeed to execute the main design of our creation,... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pagina’s
...endeavour to allow only what will edify us." It is possible for us to have religion so predominate, " that whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of God." Our business, our recreation, and our duties, may all subserve our Teligion. Let us not ask who is... | |
 | Enoch Pond - 1824 - 282 pagina’s
...his honor, and the advancement of his holy cause. We should live, not unto ourselves, but for him. Whether we "eat, or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to his glory." But if, instead of this, we choose and serve some other master, rather than him ; if we... | |
 | Robert Morrison - 1826 - 434 pagina’s
...the social duties we should still have a supreme reference to the Divine Being; and not only BO, but whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of God. The same principle of spiritual obedience applies to the remaining precepts of the Decalogue, in a... | |
| |
Whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of our Lord. 
