For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict "which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. The Christian Observer - Page 1381832Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| James Everett - 1819 - 198 pages
...her against a visibly unequal force. And in this contest, to some this high privilege is granted in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also suffer for his sake. These go to make up the noble army of martyrs and confessors, for ever triumphant... | |
| William Gurnall - 1821 - 512 pages
...hath. No: it is a peculiar gift, and bestowed but on a few sincere souls : " Unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." Phillip, i. 20. All the parts and common gifts that a man hath will never enable him to drink deep... | |
| London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - 1821 - 470 pages
...preserved in humility and patience, and steadily persevere in the path of duty,' *' Unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe " on him, but also to suffer for his sake.''§ Thus, dear Friends,' as you persevere, having your trust and your dependence on the * PROV. xxii. 6.... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance. Matt. xiii. 11, 12. Unto you it is given in Hie behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. Phil. i. 29. God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were... | |
| John Willison - 1821 - 316 pages
...rod is a gilt and royal donation sent by the hand of God to you, Phil. i. 29. " To you it is given in behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." Now surely, if we look on the cross as a gift, an honour, an advantage, and blessing, we should bear... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...therefore have I spoken ; we also believe, and therefore speak. Phil. i. 29. For unto you it Is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, ,but also to suffer for his sake. John i. 13. Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but... | |
| 1819 - 996 pages
...her against a visibly unequal force. And in this contest, to some this high privilege is granted in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also suffer for his sake. These go to make up the noble army of martyrs and confessors, for ever triumphant... | |
| 1833 - 958 pages
...acquainted with the power of gfdliness, that she was indeed a new creature. Ta this excellent Woman it was " given on the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, bnt also to suffer for his sake." Occupying the situation of housekeeper in a gentleman's family, the... | |
| Henry Martyn - 1822 - 386 pages
...fulness; to count it all joy when you Jail into divers temptations; to glory in infirmities: for unto you it is given, on the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in htm, but also to suffer for his sake. It is a high privilege to believe in him; but how much more... | |
| A. Yosy - 1823 - 574 pages
...them-— to obey with alacrity, or submit with resignation ; feeling that ' unto them it was g'ven, in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake.' Their occupations, as his disciples, were °f that description, which, endearing in the Prospect, leaves... | |
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