 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 422 pages
...fo that the heart fays, " He is better to me than thoufands of gold ;" or as in Phil. iii. 8. " Yea, doubtlefs, and I count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Jefus Chrift, my Lord ;" in a word, when the foul draws near to God, to take up its everlafting reft... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 600 pages
...Chrift ! Phil. iii. 7, 8. " But what " things were gain to me, thofe I counted lofs for Chrift. " Yea, doubtlefs, and I count all things but lofs, for the " excellency of the knowledge of Chrifl Jefus my Lord : " for whom I have fuffered the lofs of all things, and do 4' count them but... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 436 pages
...the deliverance above all which you ever met with, or can meet with in this world : " Yea, doubtlelb, and I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Jefus Chrift my Lord." Look on this time as the time of loves. — You will long for the perfecting... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 636 pages
...hope. I renounce every other claim ; nay, I abhor " the thoughts of any other claim : Yea, doubilefs, and I '• count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the know" ledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord, for whom I have fuffer" ed the lofs of all things, and do count... | |
 | Samuel Davies - 1802 - 498 pages
...Indeed he openly avows fuch a neglect and contempt of all other knowledge, in comparifon of this : I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge ofjefus drift my Lord. Phil. iii. 8. The crucifixion of Chrift, which was the molt ignominious circumftance... | |
 | John Allen - 1802 - 1326 pages
...mention of thy righteoufnefs, even cf thine only. And Paul faith, Phil. i'ii. 8, 9. Tea, deubtlefs, and I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knnulidgt afChnjI Jtfus my Lsrd; and do count than tut dung that I mi^M via (Zria. Jndbe found in him,... | |
 | John Brown - 1803 - 272 pages
...high Value, as to make no Account of all Things in a World, in Coaiparifon of it, Phil. iii. 8. Yea, doubtlefs, and I count all things but Lofs, for the Excellency of the Knowledge of Chrift Jef'is my Lord. Well, Sirs, try by this if you are Purchasers of the Truth; What Value are you puting... | |
 | John Skinner (Bp. of Aberdeen) - 1803 - 564 pages
...great body of the people efteemed themfelves happy in enjoying the comforts of religion, and " counted all things but ?* lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift " Jefus their Lord." The partition-wall however between learned and unlearned is now in this r«r fpeclt broken... | |
 | John Skinner (bp. of Aberdeen.) - 1803 - 568 pages
...the people efleemed themfelves happy in enjoying the c comforts comforts of religion, and " counted all things but " lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift " Jefus their Lord." The partition-wall however between learned and unlearned is now in this refpect broken... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 pages
...Crofs of our Lord Jefus Chrift ; by whom the World is crucified • unto me, and I unto the World. Yea, doubtlefs, and I count all Things but Lofs for the...Excellency of the Knowledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord. * In the laft Days Men fhall be Lovers of their own felves ; Lovers of Pleafures more than Lovers of... | |
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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... 
