| Samuel Davies - 1864 - 686 pages
...cause," says he, " I obtained mercy, that in me first, or in me the chief,* Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him." Blessed be God, there are many such instances now in heaven, in the glorious ' company of angels !... | |
| Thom Scott - 1824 - 680 pages
...express and repeated de-larations. " I was before a blasphemer, and a ^ persecutor, and injurious ;" but I obtained mercy, ^ that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth ^ all long suffering, for a pattern to them which "^ should hereafter believe in him to life everlast^ ing."... | |
| Humphrey Moore - 1824 - 366 pages
...so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious" Is God called long-suffering? The apostle raul says, "I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-sufferinir.'" Is righteousness ascribed to God? Christ is called the righteous Judge; the Lord... | |
| Rowland Hill - 1824 - 500 pages
...this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, (or as it more correctly means the chief of sinners,) Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them that should believe on him to life everlasting." Lov. Sir, I feel I am not sufficiently acquainted... | |
| 1824 - 570 pages
...experience. Paul informs us, that his experience had its use. Thus, in 1 Tim. i. 16, he says, " гон THIS CAUSE I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, FOR A PATTERN to them which should hereafter believe on him to life... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 738 pages
...mark of a reprohate mind. "But, for this cause, saith the Apostle, I obtained mercy, that in me Jirst Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering ', for a pattern to them who should hereafter believe in him to life everlasting. The same caution is necessary whenever you... | |
| John W. Lawrence - 1996 - 244 pages
...This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. Howbeit for this...should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting." Notice the words "mercy," "grace," "all longsuffering." Paul realized a very important truth. If he... | |
| Sherry Hutson Camperson - 1996 - 162 pages
...reminds me of the pattern that the Apostle Paul mentioned through divine inspiration in I Timothy 1:16, "Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in...should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting." Without controversy, Curtis Hutson was a pattern for parents in his deep love and thorough discipline... | |
| John Beadle, Germaine Fry Murray - 1996 - 390 pages
...Mary Magdalen, & Paul. For this cause (saith that Apostle) J obtained mercy, that in me first [Elv] 10 Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them that should hereafter believe in him to life everlasting. Some acts of God are acts of wonder: It is... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1997 - 1816 pages
...bounty. In his own words, "for this cause obtained he mercy, that in him first Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which...should hereafter believe on Him to life everlasting." "' 3. And, in the next place, St. Paul's previous course of life rendered him, perhaps, after his conversion,... | |
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