 | Shippie Townsend - 1773 - 90 pages
...furety 's difcharge, the truth of this makes the believers of it to forfake all and follow him, tb count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift. And when Paul had actually fuffered the lofs of all things, he counted them but dung, &c. This was... | |
 | John Gill - 1773 - 618 pages
...ceremonial law ; but this he had renounced before, \nver. 4—7. and then adds, ver. S.Tea, doubtle/s, I count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chriß Je/us my Lord. Now, by all things, he muft mean fomething elfe, over and above, and befides... | |
 | William Romaine - 1775 - 390 pages
...for Chrift : Yea doubtlefs, " and I do count all things but lofs for " the excellency of the knowlege of " Chrift Jefus my Lord, for whom I «' have fuffered the lofs of all things, *' and I do count them but dung, that I *' may win Chrift." Happy Paul ! what muft he have feen in Jefus,... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1776 - 610 pages
...preach under the protection of the government. My text fell, in my ordinary, to be + Phil. iii. 8. " My Lord, for whom I have fuffered the •' lofs of all things:" And in my notes on that text, arc to be found a few things, which, in the clofe of that day's work, I faid... | |
 | Henry Foster - 1777 - 36 pages
...thoughts of Chrift : " What things, fays he, were gain to me, thofe I counted lofs for ChrilL Yea, doubtlefs, and I count all things but lofs, for the...knowledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord : for whom I have fuffèred the lofs of all things, and do count them but dung that I may win Chrift, and be found in... | |
 | Thomas Dutton - 1778 - 200 pages
...at this time, ' I have of Chrift, as my juftifylng drefs * before God. Verfe 8, 9. Tea, doubtleff, and I count all things , but lofs, for the excellency...and do count them but dung, that I may win Chrift, and be found in him, not having mine own righteoufnefs, 'which is of the law ; but that which is through... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 518 pages
...c born out of due time :' a man of great knowledge and learning, but c I count it,' faith he, c all lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift...and do count them but dung, that I may win Chrift. Brethren be followers of me, and mark them which walk fo, as ye have us for an example : for many walk,... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 506 pages
...learning, but c I count it,' faith he, ' all ' lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift ' Jelus my Lord, for whom I have fuffered the lofs of ' all things, and do count them but dung, that I may c win Chrift. Brethren be followers of me, and mark c them which walk fo, as ye... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1782 - 216 pages
...Jefus Chrift. Tea, and I count all Thmgs but Lop for the Excellency of the Knowledge of Chrift Jelus my Lord, for whom I have fuffered the Lofs of\ all Things l and do count them but Dung, that / may tain Chrift, and be found in him : Not hatting mine awn Righteoufnefs,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1788 - 550 pages
...lioule, and the people (iuppofed to be eight or ten thouiand) in the field adjoining. 1 fpoke from, " I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Jelus Chrift my LctcL" When 1 bad d one fpeaking,. my my complaints were gone. At the lovs-feaft in... | |
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I count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord: for whom I have fuffered the lofs of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Chrift... 
