 | Thomas Chalmers - 1820 - 290 pągines
...THE GUILT OF DISHONESTY NOT TO BE ESTIMATED BY THE GAIN OF IT. " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much." — LUKE xvi. 10 102 Now, the very existence of the words proves, that, before the gospel was taught,... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1820 - 290 pągines
...THE GUILT OF DISHONESTY NOT TO BE ESTIMATED BY THE GAIN OF IT. " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much."—LUKE xvi. 10. IT is the fine poetical conception of a late poetical countryman, whose fancy... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1820 - 292 pągines
...THE GUILT OF DISHONESTY NOT TO BE ESTIMATED BY THE GAIN OF IT. " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also iu much." — LUKE xvi. 10. IT is the fine poetical conception of a late poetical countryman, whos6... | |
 | John Anderson - 1820 - 484 pągines
...called gfeat in the kingdom of heavenf " Math. v. 19. and again, He that is faithful in that which is least, is '•faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also 9' in much, Luke, xvi. 10."* Jilex. You have not duly considered what I observed, that the de,scent... | |
 | 1821 - 970 pągines
...great force and beauty, the principle stated in his text, viz. that he that is faithful in tnat which is least is faithful also in much, and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much, Luke, xvi. 10; or, as himself expresses it, that he who has sinned, though to a small amount in respect... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1821 - 406 pągines
...it is very improbable that we should make a better use of a.iy other. " He that is faithful in the .least is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much." Absurd are all our complaints for want of better means, until we make a good improvement of those which... | |
 | 1821 - 992 pągines
...Dishonesty not to be estimated by the gain of it.'' The text is, " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much." The import of this passage is thus strikingly unfolded : — • u The great principle of the text... | |
 | 1822 - 874 pągines
...afforded. The meaning, the declaration of our Saviour, Lukexvi. 10. " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much." This maxim of our Divine Teacher, Dr. Chalmers observes, is at direct variance with the general habit... | |
 | James Heaton - 1822 - 286 pągines
...miniature, \Ax principle is the same. Thus saith the Lord Jesus : " He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much." Luke xvi. 10. On this divine principle is founded that useful maxim, which like a law of righteousness... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 482 pągines
...OF DISHONESTY NOT TO BE ESTIMATED BY THE GAIN OF IT. IUKE XVI, 10. He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much. IT is the fine poetical conception of a late poetical countryman, whose fancy too often grovelled among... | |
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