 | 1799 - 200 pages
...Dominid:* — " Interrogate the bishops and abbots closely on the meaning of the words of the apostle, ' No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life.' Inquire from them to whom these words apply. Desire them to tell us plainly what is the meaning of... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...able to teach others also. 3 Thou, therefore, endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth, entangleth himself with the affairs...may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. 6 The husbandman... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...exhortation of St. Paul to Timothy, the primitive pattern and scriptural example of what ministers should be. "No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs...that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.1' 2 Tim. ii. 4. iii. The present number of dioceses to be doubled, so that instead of twentysix... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...able to teach others also. 3 Thou, therefore, endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth, entangleth himself with the affairs...may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. 6 The husbandman... | |
 | Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...others also. Do 3 thou therefore endure hardship like a good soldier of Jesus Christ. NoT?, no soldier entangleth himself <• with the affairs of this life, that he may please his general. And in the 5 games also, no man winneth a crown, unless he contend according to the rales... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...be able to teach others also. 3 Thou therefore endure hardness as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs...may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned except he strivv, lawfully. , 6 The... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...all hardness, for his Name's sake. II. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs cf this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. It is not, therefore, for thee, , to be taken up with other cares and employments : no man, that gives... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 424 pages
...where promised in scripture, that the succession cf pastors in the church should be uninterrupted. the affairs of this life, that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned except he strive lawfully. 6 The husbandman... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 600 pages
...in his warfare, must not be intangled in the affairs of this life, otherwise he will not be able to please him, who hath chosen him to be a soldier, 2 Tim. ii. 4. Now all the affairs of state concern only this life, and nothing else directly and principally. Fourthly,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 460 pages
...subjects. He told me to set light by every earthly thing that appeared the least entangling; saying, " No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs...who hath chosen him to be a soldier," 2 Tim. ii. 4. To be short, all that he said had a particular weight with me; attracted my affections to the king,... | |
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No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 
