 | John Scott - 1839 - 554 pages
...God requires this at his hand. How strong is the language of our apostle on this point : " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." The apostle... | |
 | 1846 - 670 pages
...— " The sufferings of Christ abound in us:" and to the Colossians, i, 24, — " I Paul, .... now rejoice 'in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh," &c. Whatever may be the correct interpretation of... | |
 | William Miller, Joshua Vaughan Himes - 1842 - 324 pages
...themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame." In his mystical body, Col. i.24: "Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church." How many... | |
 | 1842 - 452 pages
...themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame." In his mystical hoily, Col. i.24: "Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in iny flesh for his body's sake, which is the church." How many... | |
 | Saint John Chrysostom, W. C. Cotton - 1843 - 596 pages
...his authority, as being now every where celebrated, and the teacher of the world. IV. Ver. 24. / now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the sufferings of Christ in my Jleshfor His Body's sake, which is the Church. And what is... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1843 - 142 pages
...example, that ye should follow his steps. 1 Pet. 2. 21. Whereof I Paul am made a minister, who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. Col. 1.... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - 1843 - 262 pages
...may know the fellowship of his sufferings, being made comformable unto his death. Col. i. 24. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, in behalf of [uirig] his body, which is the Church.... | |
 | 1843 - 24 pages
...his bones." (Eph. v. 30.) " And he is the head of the body — the Church." (Col. i. 18). " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the Church." (Col. i.... | |
 | 1843 - 316 pages
...right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city." REV. xxii. 14. " I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ, in my flesh, for His body's sate which is the Church."— COL.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 712 pages
...the sufferings of Christ Hence the apostle, speaking of his sufferings, says, Col. i 24, " Who now 0 behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh." To the same purpose is Matt. OT. 35, &.C., I was... | |
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Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church... 
