| 1813 - 996 sider
...From them the Chris* tian paradox receives useful illustration : " As dying, and, behold, we live ; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing ; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things." Our report of the work under review has been undertaken with reluctance; both on account of... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 494 sider
...disposed the primitive christians to say, " As dying, and behold, we live ; as chastened, and not killed ; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing ; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things." A godly spirit disposes the godly to choose, that God would give or deny them favours, and... | |
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 574 sider
...inconcussible. Such was the blessed apostle, " as dying, and yet alive; as chastened, and yet not killed ; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing ; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things :" and such he would have us all to be, ' steadfast and unmovable,' (1 Cor. xv. 58) ' not soon... | |
| Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 980 sider
...inconcussible. Such was the blessed apostle, " as dying, and yet alive; as chastened, and yet not killed ; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing ; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things :" and such he would have us all to be, ' steadfast and unmovable,' (1 Cor. xv. 08) ' not soon... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 590 sider
...as knowing that our reward in heaven is great ;" Luke vi. 22, 23. Matt. v. 11, 12. The apostles were "as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing : as having nothing, and yet possessing all things ;" 2 Cor. vi. 10. Rejoicing in their suffering for believers (Col. i.24.), even when they were... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 602 sider
...as knowing that our reward in heaven is great ;" Luke vi. 22, 23. Matt, v. 11, 12. The apostles were "as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing : as having nothing, and yet possessing all things ;" 2 Cor. vi. 10. Rejoicing in their suffering for believers (Col. i. 24.), even when they were... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1831 - 332 sider
...and increase so much, as to make the Christian say, It is good for me that I have been afflicted : as sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as having nothing and yet possessing all things. O the sweet sense of pardon and peace, the near access to God, and the communion with him in... | |
| John Henry Hobart, William Berrian - 1832 - 522 sider
...resignation, and to exclaim, in the fervour of triumphant faith — '• As dying, and behold we live ; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things." They are remedies supplied only by that Saviour who, infinite in mercy and power, addresses... | |
| John Henry Hobart (bp. of New York.) - 1832 - 568 sider
...resignation, and to exclaim, in the fervour of triumphant faith — " As dying, and behold we live ; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing ; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things." They are remedies supplied only by that Saviour who, infinite in mercy and power, addresses... | |
| Isaac Jaquelot - 1840 - 78 sider
...disregarded by the gay circles of worldly fashion, but they had communion with the King of kings. They were as " sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things," 2 Cor. vi. 10. Though confined and fettered, they could yet boast of a nobler liberty than... | |
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