 | Benjamin Jenks - 1793 - 554 pages
...before that ? Phil. iii. 7, 8, 9. " 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 know" ledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord : for whom I have " fuffered the lofs of all things : and do count... | |
 | Abraham Booth - 1793 - 334 pages
...relied, Ofthefe particulars the infallible teacher informs us in the following paflage : fra, doubt ff/s, and I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the kno'wltdge of Chrijl Jffeu my Lord, For whom 1 havefufferej the lofs of all things, ami do count them... | |
 | William Law, John Wesley - 1794 - 248 pages
...great/irAo/ar. is no longer to pride hin> felt in the depths of fcience ; but they muft all, with one fpirit, count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Ctvrift Jfefus. •works it* a virgin jlate of life, or clfe marry to bo holy, fobcr, and prudent in... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1795 - 518 pages
...you will trample it under your feet as dung, as the apoftle Paul did, Phil. iii. 8. " Yea, doubtlefs, I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrill ; yea, I do count them but dung, that I may win Chrift, and be found in him, not having mine... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1796 - 472 pages
...? faying with the Apoftle Paul, " 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 Chrift " Jefus my Lord : And do count them. " but dung, that I may win Chrift, and " be found in him,... | |
 | David Austin - 1796 - 542 pages
...be the foundation of our hope. The penitent will fay with the Apoftle, Phil. iii. 8. Tea douhtItji, and I count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge ofCbrift Jefus my Lord: for whom I have fuffrred the lofs of all things, and do count them but dung,... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1796 - 36 pages
...to our neceffities ? — Is itconfidered by us as "the power of God and the wifdom ofGod?"h- Do we " count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Has God mined in our hearts to give us thefe views ?k— [it?"'— Or does Satan yet blind our eyes... | |
 | William Sawers - 1796 - 330 pages
...of ; and if, from your hearts, you fincerely refblve folve to pay a due obedience to Chrift, and to count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of him, who is our Lord, and to find him, you would fuffer the lofs of all things without murmuring, and... | |
 | John Owen - 1797 - 252 pages
...order, I fhall not confider myfelf obliged to attempt their further fatisfaftion. PHIL. III. 8, 9. " YEA, doubtlefs, and 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... | |
 | John Wesley - 1794 - 738 pages
...eternal Life ? The Apoftle fays, " The things that were gain to tne, thofe J " counted lofs for Chrift. Yea, doubtlefs, and I count all •' things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift 41 Jefus my Lord : for whom I have fuffered the lofs of alt 11 things, and do count them but... | |
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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... 
