...understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue. 20 Brethren, be not children in understanding : howbeit,...malice be ye children, but in understanding be men. 21 In the law it is written, With men of other tongues and other lips will 1 speak unto this people...

...expression is, " the perfect." In the first Epistle to the Corinthians xiv. 20, where it is said, " Brethren, be not children in understanding, howbeit,...malice be ye- children, but in understanding be men" it is the same phrase, be " perfect." In both cases, as there is a designed contrast between those...

...its existence can be realized by every mind, and felt by every heart ? Let me say with St. Paul, my brethren, " be not children in understanding ; howbeit...malice be ye children, but in understanding be men." Depend on it, the Devil, the principle of death and destruction, is ever present in the heart of man:...

...pursuer. Demand less than your due, and men will be disposed to give you the more. My young friends, " be not children in understanding : howbeit, in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men." HISTORY OF JESUS CHRIST. LECTURE IX. LUKE III. 21, 22, S3. Now, when all the people were baptized,...

...revelation, hath an interpretation." And this he accounteth a great defect of understanding; saying, " Brethren, be not children in understanding; howbeit,...in malice be ye children, but in understanding be ye men." And therefore he dischargeth women altogether from speaking in the churches, as judging that...

...understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an UNKNOWN TONGUE. Brethren, be not children in understanding ; howbeit,...in malice be ye children, but in understanding be ye men. If, therefore, the whole Church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues,...

...xiii. 9. We know in part 337 LXX. — The Case of Reason impartially Considered. 1 Corinthians xiv. 20. Brethren, be not children in understanding : Howbeit in malice be ye children, <SfC . . 350 LXXI.— Of Good Angels. Hebrews i. 1 4. Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth...

...simplicity. But here, too, the Apostle's language is strongly against them : " Brethren," he says, " be not children in understanding; howbeit, in malice...be ye children, but in understanding be men." If, indeed, the New Testament contained a string of rules fitted in so many words to guide us in every...

...understanding vlmt the trill of the Lord it," Eph. v. IS — Ù. And he thus counselled the Corinthians, " Be not children in understanding ; howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be ye men." 1 Cor. xiv. £0. Moreover, a defect in judgment, while love is very fervent, often produces...

...the full " power of his resurrection !" SERMON LXXV. — The Case of Reason Impartially Considered. " Brethren, be not children in understanding : howbeit in malice be ye children, hut in understanding be men," 1 Cor. xiv, 20. 1. IT is the true remark of an eminent man, who had made...