 | 1804 - 476 pages
...under heaven : whereof I Paul am made a minister: 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church ; 25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...that I may have fellowship with him in his sufferings beingmade conformable unto hisdeath, and filling up that, which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." It is by expressions so charitable, and by actions, which... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1805 - 398 pages
...the Colossians he says, to the same purpose, Ch. I. 24. "I rejoice in my sufferings for you, " and fill up that .which is behind of the afflictions " of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which " is the church." As if a certain portion of suffering . had been necessary... | |
 | 1845 - 786 pages
...ye have heard, .... whereof I Paul am made a minister. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...under heaven ; whereof I Paul am made a minister ; I. 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church : Who now rejoice in those persecutions, which I suffer for... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 540 pages
...faith, I joy and rejoice with you all." t.ol. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." 2 Cor. xii 15. "And I will very gladly spend and be spent... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...apostle, speaking of his sufferings, says, Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh." To the 3ame purpose is Matth. xxv. 35. &c. I was an hungred, naked, sick, and in prison, &c. And so... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...preaching of the Gospel. " Whereof I Paul am made a minister, who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." Col. ch. i. 24. " If in this life only we have hope in Christ,... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 574 pages
...only. But any one who compares the passage in the Ephe24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake which is the church : 2s Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...them to co-operate, except by adding a fervent Amen to his prayer for them. When the apostle said, " I fill up that which is " behind of the afflictions of Christ, in my flesh, Mark xvi. 20. Rom. viii. 28. 1 Cor. xvi. 16. 2 Cor. vi 1. Jam. ii. 22. Gr. Swpyos, Rom. xvi. 3. 9-... | |
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Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church... 
