As God punishes the wickedness of the father on the son, to the third and fourth generation, and yet the son does not bear the wickedness of the father, Ex. xx., 5; Ezek. xviii., 17.
As we should not do good works before men, and yet should do good works that men may see them. Matt. v., 16; vi., 1.
As we do not know the mind of God, and yet he has revealed unto us the secret of his will, Rom. xi,, 33; 1 Cor. ii., 7-10.
As ask of God all things and receive them, also ask and yet not receive them. Matt. vii., 7; James iv., 2.
As beat the swords into ploughshares and the spears into pruning hooks, and beat the ploughshares into swords and the pruning hooks into spears, Isa. ii., 4; Joel iii., 10.
As we shall not judge and yet judge, and set those inferior to us to judge, Luke vi., 37; 1 Cor. vi., 2-4.
As Abraham was justified by faith, and yet by works, Rom. iv., 3; James ii., 21; Heb. xi., 8.
As to please our neighbour, and yet not to please men, Rom. xv., 2; Gal. i., 10.
As to hate evil, and yet bless those that persecute us. Matt. xviii., 21; Rom. xii., 9.
As we shall become children, and yet shall not be children, Matt. xix., 14; 1 Cor. xiii., 11; Eph. iv., 14.
As God wills all men to be saved, and yet whom he will he pities, and whom he will he hardens, 1 Tim. ii., 4; Rom. ix., 18.
As the yoke of Christ is sweet, and yet impossible to men, Matt. xi., 20; xix., 26.
As the angels desire to see the face of God, and yet if his glory appears we shall be satisfied, 1 Pet. i., 12; Ps. xvi.,ii.