 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...an evident token of perdition ; but to you of salvation, and that of God : for unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake.— Phil. i. 28, 29. If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons... | |
 | Edward Polhill - 1824 - 228 pages
...fresh acts of grace towards them. St. Paul tells the Philippians, " that it was freely given to them in the behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but to suffer for his sake," Phil. i. 29. Faith, which is the first gift, and suffering which is the last... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory, Eph. iii. 13. For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake, Phil. i. 29. Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...faith, and that not of yourselves ; it is the gift of God." Philipp. i. 29. " unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to^suBer for his sake ;" given, that is, by the Father, through the Son and the Spirit. Matt. xi, 25.... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 436 pages
...dtstress; I say that it is good for a man so to be." 1 Cor. chap. vii. 25, 26. " For unto you it is given, in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake, having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me." Phil.... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. 29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict which yc saw in me, and now hear to be in me.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 660 pages
...them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God : for to you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake '." And shall we fear so great a gift? Direct, ix. 'Remember how small and short... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 pages
...therefore, hinder sowing. Affliction, when sanctified, is a gift: ' It is GIVEN,' says the Apostle, ' in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his name.' Affliction, indeed, is the only gift, for which we are not commanded to pray... | |
 | Mary Dudley (quaker.) - 1825 - 400 pages
...hold on their way, accepting for their encouragement the scriptural assertion, ' Unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on Him, but also to suffer for His sake,' while through this deep experience there is an increasing capacity to ' knoui... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death, v. 29. for unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. Heb. xi. 36, &c. others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea moreover... | |
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For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in .me. 
