However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing. Adam Clarke absorbgiftman Change image and share on social
As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples. Adam Clarke christdiscipleexpect Change image and share on social
The Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, said an eminent scholar, have God for their Author, the Salvation of mankind for their end, and Truth without any mixture of error for their matter. Adam Clarke authoreminentend Change image and share on social
But this Christ or Redeemer took not upon him the nature of angels, but the seed of Abraham, that is, human nature, that in the nature which sinned he might make the expiation required. Adam Clarke abrahamangelchrist Change image and share on social
Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility. Adam Clarke assumedensefrequently Change image and share on social
If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants. Adam Clarke faithfulgodgood Change image and share on social
Many talk much, and indeed well, of what Christ has done for us: but how little is spoken of what he is to do in us! and yet all that he has done for us is in reference to what he is to do in us. Adam Clarke christreferencespeak Change image and share on social
Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to deny the existence of the air or wind, because we cannot see it. Adam Clarke absurdairdeny Change image and share on social
Man may be considered as having a twofold origin - natural, which is common and the same to all - patronymic, which belongs to the various families of which the whole human race is composed. Adam Clarke belongcommoncompose Change image and share on social
And hence he must be invisible; for a spirit cannot be seen by the eye of man: nor is there any thing in this principle contradictory to reason or experience. Adam Clarke contradictoryexperienceeye Change image and share on social