...mistake not the false and delusive, for the true and substantial ; so they do not, like the Pharisees, love the praise of men, more than the praise of God. And, conversely ; if we are careful so to live as to glorify God in our actions, if our conduct be such...

...all thy religion were in vain. But I must proceed. ••'•*'. . 10. Unmortified pride. When men love the praise of men, more than the praise of God ; and set their hearts upon men's esteem, applause, and approbation, it is most certain they are yet in their...

...self-dissatisfaction " arising from a survey of our sins and " frailties'*." Under its influence we love the praise of men more than the praise of God, and view things not as they really are, but as ambitious feelings discolour them. Proud men universally...

...adulterers, and all the impure are wicked men. They have placed in the same class the ambitious, who love the praise of men more than the praise of God; and the voluptuous, who love pleasure more than God. Now that some of this description of sinners are found...

...adulterers, and all the impure are wicked men. They have placed in the same class the ambitious, who love the praise of men more than the praise of God; and the voluptuous, who love pleasure more than God. Now that some of this description of sinners are found...

...will he, how can he escape ? how, with all this combination of circumstances against him, can he fail to love the praise of men more than the praise of God ; and at what a price does he purchase it !" The success with which Langhorne had executed th<* duty intrusted...

...comprises anything unreasonable or dishonourable; but because, like their ancient predecessors, they love the praise of men, more than the praise of God, and value their reputation among mean or wicked fellowcreatures, mpre than the glon>- of God and the eternal...

...right to come to the Lord's table in worse clothes than your neighbours. True Motive.—Because you love the praise of men more than the praise of God, and would rather indulge your vanity, than pay a debt of duty and gratitude to your Saviour. False Motive.—Because...

...glitter and its gold, fetter their consciences and restrain the going forth of their convictions. They love the praise of men more than the praise of God, and verily they have their reward. But when we see men, like those just mentioned, with high-principled...

...ed. pp. 12, 13. vicious habits, are wicked men. They have placed in the same class the ambitious, who love the praise of men more than the praise of God ; and the voluptuous, who love pleasure more than God. Now that some of this description of sinners are found...