 | 1882 - 594 pages
...arises from no defect of humility, but from conscious simplicity of aim, he is not afraid to say, ' Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.' If some Christians have dwelt on the example of Christ unduly, because to the exclusion of other aspects... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1805 - 380 pages
...master, his model, his original, his all was Jesus Christ, and. he copied every stroke of his original, be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. But, though it is always commendable to discharge this holy office well, yet it is particularly so... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...xxviii. 20. Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have corumamkd you. 1 Cor. xi. 1, 2, 23. Be ye followers of me. even as I also am of Christ. Now I praise you, brethren that you keep the ordinances as I delivered them to yr.u, for I have received... | |
 | James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...that are before." Such conformity was Paul's great aim, and he enjoined the same thing upon others. " Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ." But the obedience of J^sus was through a series of painful calamities and sufferings, which he endured... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1809 - 322 pages
...Lord, be it unto me according to thy word. 15. St. Paul addresses the Corinthians in these words; " Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ." He exhorts them to put away all hurtful compliance with the world, all sinful indulgence of their passions,... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...life as an example for Hristians, doth it only as he followed the pattern of Christ: 1 ^- Or. xi. 1. Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. <i. We have already considered the Three First Petitions, which *'^mediately relate to God's Glory:... | |
 | William Bell - 1809 - 134 pages
...all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the firqfit of many, that they may be saved. Ch. xi. 1. Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. We have here before us St. Paul's whole reasoning in this passage concerning the Lord's Supper. And... | |
 | François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon (abp. of Cambrai.) - 1809 - 314 pages
...Lord, be it unto me according to thy word. 15. St. Paul addresses the Corinthians in these words; " Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ." He exhorts them to put away all hurtful compliance with the world, all sinful indulgence of their passions,... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1810 - 748 pages
...Epistle he hindeth the Corinthians to follow him in nothing but where he followed Christ (chap, xi.), " Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ." They ministered not in the church, as though Christ were absent, although his most glorious body was... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1810 - 326 pages
...yourselves unto the elder. 3. Imitation of them in their graces and holy conversation. 1 Cor. xi. 1, Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. Q. 16. What are the duties of the aged and superior in gifts and graces, tfnto the younger and inferior... | |
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I do always those things that please Him." Wherefore it behoves us also to live according to the will of God in Christ, and to imitate Him as Paul did. For, says he, " Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 
