...exercise, ie the mortification of the body, profiteth little. (8.) He says also to the Colossiaris, Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility : (ii. 18.) and the same term occurs shortly after, where he blames them for being subject to ordinances,...

...there were many hereticks, who believed the angels to be advocates. St. Paul, speaking o( such, saith, Col. ii. 18. "Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his...

...Nat. I). I. ly. I Job xxxviii — xli. m John iii. 7, 8. n Rom. ix. Holy Ghost, by that instance, " Let no man beguile you of your reward, in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding info those things which he hath not seen, vainly pufled up by his...

...To this heresy the Christians at Colosse were exposed, as appears from the apostle's caution : — " Let no man beguile you of your reward, in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels," Col. ii, 18. And it is well .known how egregiously the Latin and Greek Churches...

...und Judas, ubersetzt und erklart. Essen, 1830. t Paraphr. in epist . 2 Pctr, et Jud. Halle, 1784. t" Let no man beguile you of your reward, in a voluntary humility, and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his...

...its course. St. Paul, in his epistle to the Colossians, (ii. 18,) offers warning in these terms : " Let no man beguile you of your reward, in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels." Theodoret, in his comment on this passage, not only refers the worship of angels...

...present those supplications for all that look to them; it's not humility but will worship. Col. 2:18: "Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility, worshiping of angels." Verse 23: "Which things indeed have a show of wisdom, will worship and humility."...

...which are but a shadow of the things which are to come, whereas the substance is of Christ" (ii. 16). "Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worship of angels, presuming on those things which he has supposedly seen, inflated in his fleshly...

...promised to dwell with the humble. What we guard ourselves against is the false humility Paul speaks of- "Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility . . . which things have a shew . . . of humility" (Colossians 2:18, 23). The proverb expresses it,...

...heart. Paul also addresses the essentially spiritual character of mountain religious life, declaring, "Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his...