| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...respect, as the sufferings of Christ. Hence the apostle, speaking of his sufferings, says, Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh." To the 3ame purpose is Matth. xxv. 35. &c. I was an hungred, naked, sick, and in prison, &c. And so... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...state of the Christian church, and the dangers which attended the preaching of the Gospel. " Whereof I Paul am made a minister, who now rejoice in my sufferings...flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." Col. ch. i. 24. " If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most miserable." 1... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 574 pages
...Christ, are the Jewish and Gentile believers only. But any one who compares the passage in the Ephe24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake which is the church : 2s Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me... | |
| Benjamin Seth Youngs - 1810 - 672 pages
...apostie to tne Colossians, " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is left behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the Church." . n. 32. And to the Romans he saith, " Know ye not, 8|4> ' that so many of us as were baptized... | |
| William Paley - 1812 - 586 pages
...state of the Christian church, and the dangers which attended the preaching of the gospel. " Whereof I Paul am made a minister, who now rejoice in my sufferings...flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." Col. ch. i. 24. " If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most miserable." Cor.... | |
| Joshua Spalding - 1812 - 340 pages
...relation to the sufferings of Christ, and operate to the same glorious end ; as in Collossians i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and " fill up that which is behind of the afflicti" ons of Christ." The effects of martyrdom in the first ages of the gospel church were notorious.... | |
| J. Calderbank - 1814 - 256 pages
...of the great Apostle of the Gentiles. * xlii. 3. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and Jill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake which is the Church."* If this language does not go to establish the sentiments of the Catholic Church, in relation... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 644 pages
...and settled, and be not moved, away from the hope •of the gospel, which ye have heard - whereof I Paul am made a minister. Who now rejoice in my sufferings...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me for... | |
| Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1815 - 570 pages
...Monks, was the sole support of this monstrous fabric. It is contained in the following words : — Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...Christ, in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is tlu church, — ch. i. ver. 24. The expression my sufferings for you evidently refers to the pains... | |
| Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1816 - 560 pages
...contained in the following words : — Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and Jill up tliat which is behind of the afflictions of Christ, in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church, — ch. i. ver. 24. The expression my sufferings for you evidently refers to the pains which... | |
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