| 1808 - 512 pages
...them to forsake the present evil world, and filled them with zeal to be useful to others ; it turned them from dumb idols, to serve the living God, and...and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesjh : to account all things but loss for the excellency of the Redeemer's knowledge, and... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 532 pages
...and tells wherein this circumcision appeared. Philip, iii. 3. " For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." And in Rom. ii. 28, 29, the apostle speaks of this Christian circumcision and Jewish... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...circumcision, do indeed make a concision and rent in the Church. III. 3 For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. For, whatsoever they may pretend, we are indeed of the true and spiritual circumcision,... | |
| Thomas Coke - 1808 - 476 pages
...; many of whom have given decisive proofs of the power of divine grace, and are now enabled to «' rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." To those pious and benevolent Christians, who by their liberal benefactions have so amply contributed... | |
| William Romaine - 1809 - 316 pages
...sweetest delight in God. May the apostle's experience herein be thine : " We are of the circumcision, who worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." O pray for the same grace, and thou wilt find that the less confidence there is in the... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pages
...should glory, save " in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ." They are " the true circumcision, who worship God in " the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and " have no confidence in the flesh." The propriety and necessity of this petition. for an increase of true religion in our... | |
| John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth. Phil. Hi. 3. For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. 80th Q. — Though worship is not limited to time or place, is it not our duty to meet... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 574 pages
...2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision. SForwearethecircumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh : 4 Though I might also have confidence in the avTa ypatyeiv fiiv, eftoi (lev cs ovx owypov,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...live, Deut. xxx. 6. Such, and only such, are truly circumcised; " For we are the circumcision which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh," Phil. iii. 3. The real seal of true and spiritual circumcision is love; and circumcision... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 pages
...Christ, the power of God, and the wisdom of God." Philip- iii. 3. " For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." Now, how could this be, if nature could comply with that grand device ? Secondly, Corrupt... | |
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