The praise of men
But when they had come, a temptation arose in his heart to fear those of the circumcision, the Jewish converts who were zealous for circumcision and the other rites of the Mosaic law, and to regard the favor and praise of these men more than the praise of God (John 12:43).
1771 text
But when they were come, a temptation arose in his heart, to fear those of the circumcision, (the Jewish converts, who were zealous for circumcision and the other rites of the Mosaic law) and regard the favour and praise of these men, more than the praise of God.
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Catalogue & scope
Sermon 19 in the 1771 Works. First John 3:9.
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