 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1805 - 640 pages
...1 Revel, xxi. * Matt. v. 10, 11, 12, • James f. 9. s name1 !' * Who now rejoice in my fufferings for * you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions ' of Chrift in ray flefh 2.' 4. The fourth confideration is of the Mem/ of God: and therein, l.His... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 pages
...die for the gospel ; it is my highest glory ; it is my badge of conformity to my adorable Saviour; I .fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, Col. i. 24. / bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus, Gal. vi. 17. It is one of the motives which... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...beloved. Col. i. "4-. I rejoice, in my sufferings for you, I fill up that which behind of the affliction of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church. Col. ii. 1. I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them of Laodicea,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...care only, but pain too: I now rejoice, snith he, in my sufferings for you ; and Jill tip that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the Church; Col. i. 24. If what we ilo or suffer be not with relation to the common good, we forget our... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...therefore suffers in him : thus it is then with me ; my afflictions are Christ's; and I do, in suffering, fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ, in my flesh, for his Church's sake : I. 25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 540 pages
...offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all." t.ol. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...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 for you." Christ, in his prayers,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 554 pages
...offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all." Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...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 for you." Christ, in his prayers,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 pages
...respect, as the sufferings of Christ. Hence the apostle, speaking of his suffering?, says, Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh." To the same purpose is Matth. xxv. 35. &c. I was an hungred, naked, sick, and in prison, Sec. And so... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...respect, as the sufferings of Christ. Hence the apostle, speaking of his sufferings, says, Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...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... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 574 pages
...Christ, are the Jewish and Gentile believers only. But any one who compares the passage in the Ephe24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake which is the church : 2s Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me... | |
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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... 
