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Definition of Pleasers
1. pleaser [n] - See also: pleaser
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleasers
Literary usage of Pleasers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Epistles of Paul to the Galatians and Ephesians by Jean Calvin, William Pringle (1841)
"Not with eye-service, as men-pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the
will of God from the heart; 7. With good will doing service, as to the Lord, ..."
2. Expository Lectures on the Epistle to the Ephesians by Robert James M'Ghee (1857)
"... as men-pleasers ; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from
the heart ; with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men. ..."
3. Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Epistles of Paul to the Ephesians by Albert Barnes (1859)
"6 Not with eye-service, as men- pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, ...
the eye of man may be turned away, that of God never is. f As men-pleasers. ..."
4. Sermons on Duties Belonging to Some of the Conditions and Relations of by John Gorham Palfrey (1835)
"SERVANTS, OBEY IN ALL THINGS YOUR MASTERS ACCORDING TO THE FLESH; NOT WITH EYE
SERVICE, AS MEN pleasers, BUT is SINGLENESS OF HEART, FEARING GOD. ..."
5. Commentaries on the Epistles of Paul to the Galatians and Ephesians by Jean Calvin, William Pringle (1841)
"Not with eye-service, as men-pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the
will of God from the heart; 7. With good will doing service, as to the Lord, ..."
6. Expository Lectures on the Epistle to the Ephesians by Robert James M'Ghee (1857)
"... as men-pleasers ; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from
the heart ; with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men. ..."
7. Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Epistles of Paul to the Ephesians by Albert Barnes (1859)
"6 Not with eye-service, as men- pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, ...
the eye of man may be turned away, that of God never is. f As men-pleasers. ..."
8. Sermons on Duties Belonging to Some of the Conditions and Relations of by John Gorham Palfrey (1835)
"SERVANTS, OBEY IN ALL THINGS YOUR MASTERS ACCORDING TO THE FLESH; NOT WITH EYE
SERVICE, AS MEN pleasers, BUT is SINGLENESS OF HEART, FEARING GOD. ..."