| Richard Alleine - 1852 - 402 pages
...Lord. 1 Cor. 6 : 17. United in Christ as fellow-members; united unto Christ as their common Head, " from which all the body, by joints and bands, having nourishment ministered, and knit Jogether, increaseth with the increase of God." Col. 2:19. They are married to Christ: "I have espoused... | |
| 310 pages
...respect of times, places, numbers, and ministries, — and gather to Himself, — " Holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, incroaseth with the increase of God." (Col. ii. 19.) We have seen much reason to rejoice that the Lord... | |
| Robert Hawker - 1801 - 276 pages
...nearness, and unity may be supposed to induce. From him, (as an Apostle speaks) it is, as. from the Head, all the body by joints and bands having nourishment, ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God. * And as these wonderful effects, wrought upon the human mind,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind ; 19 And not holding the head, from which all the body, by joints and bands, having nourishment ministered and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God. 20 Wherefore, if ye be dead with Christ, from the rudiments of... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1804 - 320 pages
...us. Paul in his Epistle to the Colofsians speaks the same truth. He affirms, that " from the " head all the body by joints and bands " having nourishment ministered, and " knit together, increaseth with the in" crease of God." Our Lord treats the subject thus: ff I am the true vine, and... | |
| Robert Coutts - 1808 - 460 pages
...subsisting between the head and the members of the body. He is described by the apostle Paul a$ " the head, from which all the body, by joints " and bands, having nourishment ministered, and " knit together, increaseth with the increase of " God."* The head is the noblest part of the body, the centre of life,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...seen ; and vainly puffed up with a proud conceit of his own skill ; II. 19 And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God. And not holding himself to the true knowledge of Christ, who is... | |
| William Romaine - 1809 - 220 pages
...natural head is to its members, the same he is to the members of his spiritual body : for he is the Head, from which all the body, by joints and bands, having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God. And for the ministering of proper nourishment and influence to... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...yours; Ver, 23. And ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's. Col., ii.. 19.. And not holding the head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase nf God. c 1 Thess. v. 11. Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...against the constraining influence of the law of the Spirit, which binds the church to Christ the head, "from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, i*Vcreaseth with the increase of God." They cast Zion's cords from them; they either oppose the gospel... | |
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