| John Brewster - 1825 - 202 pages
...the faith of the gospel, being in nothing te)~rified by their adversaries, it being given them on the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; which made it very necessary for them to have their feet shod with the preparation of the gospel... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 660 pages
...evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God : for to you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake '." And shall we fear so great a gift? Direct, ix. 'Remember how small and short the suffering will... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. 29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict which yc saw in me, and now hear to be in me. § 4. PHIL. ii. 1 — 11.... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. 29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. $ 4. PHII. ii. 1 — 11.... | |
| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.' v. 29. ' for unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake.' Heb. xi. 36, &c. ' others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea moreover of bonds and imprisonment... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...faith, and that not of yourselves ; it is the gift of God. Philipp. i. 29unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; given, that is, by the Father, through the Son and the Spirit. Matt. xi. 25. at that time Jesus answered... | |
| Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 436 pages
...therefore, hinder sowing. Affliction, when sanctified, is a gift: ' It is GIVEN,' says the Apostle, ' in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his name.' Affliction, indeed, is the only gift, for which we are not commanded to pray ; but a wise and... | |
| John Pridham - 1826 - 438 pages
...k ." The saints have " fellowship with Christ in his sufferings; for unto them it is given, in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake 1 ." They have communion with him as their elder brother, partaking of the same nature as themselves"... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 546 pages
...of Lydia, that she attended to the things spoken of Paul.' Phil, i. 29. ' It is given to you in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ;' and, chap. ii. 13. ' For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his own good pleasure... | |
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - Anglican Communion - 1826 - 490 pages
...and cheerful suffering for him and his gospel. " Unto you," saith the apostle, " it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake."b We see how far a human love, either of their country, or of vain-glory, hath transported c... | |
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