| John Flavel - 1689 - 412 sivua
...occasion to exercise your patience in bearing the burden of reproaches and sufferings for Christ. " For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not...believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." Phil. 1 : 29. Sufferings, you see, are the gift of Christ; the comfort of suffering is his gift, and... | |
| John Flavel - 1671 - 576 sivua
...chain for Christ, and create me a knight of that illustrious order V* " To you (saith the apostle) -it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe, but also to suffer for his "sake." Phil. 1 : 29. There is a twofold honor attending the cross of Christ... | |
| George Bishop - 1703 - 598 sivua
...Spirit ; even so it is now. And all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution ; for unto you it is given, in the behalf of Christ, not...to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. Nevertheless, it is a righteous thing with God, to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you... | |
| Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 sivua
...adversaries : which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not...to believe on Him, but also to suffer for His sake ' (Phil. i. 27-29). ' And He said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples and nations,... | |
| 1848 - 726 sivua
...offer, not our condolence, but our congratulations, in the language of the Apostle, that unto him " it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on Him, but to suffer for His sake." They may all assure themselves that they have a constant place in the prayers... | |
| 310 sivua
...call to sanctification and holiness, or it may result from confession of the name of Christ — " For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to telievo on him, but also to suffer for his sake." (Phil. i. 29.,) In either case, blessed are ye. Our... | |
| 1802 - 374 sivua
...adversaries: which is to them an 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 ior his sake ; so Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. CHAP. II.... | |
| 1832 - 852 sivua
...Divine goodness, to suffer for the sake of Christ ? " To you," says the great Apostle, " it is given, on the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." Let us aim, then, at that rooted piety, which takes stronger hold and becomes more deeply fixed in... | |
| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 sivua
...; which is to them an evident token oj 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. Rejoice, therefore, inasmuch as ye are partakers of CHRIST'S sufferings, that when his glory shall... | |
| 1804 - 476 sivua
...: which is to them an 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...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. I CHAP. II. EXHORTATION... | |
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