| Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 sivua
...also, how holily, and righteously, and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you who believe : 11 as ye know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father doth his :hildren, 12 that ye should walk in a manner worthy of God, who calleth you to his jlorious kingdom.... | |
| 1823 - 430 sivua
...SOUL delight in fatness." (Isaiah Iv. 2.) See also Paul's address to the church at Thessalonica — " We " were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of " God only, but also our own SO ULS, because ye were dear to " us." (1 Thess. ii. 8.) From these several cases, thus classed, it... | |
| 1824 - 462 sivua
...the apostles of Christ. 7 But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children: 8 So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. 9 For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would... | |
| Moses Stuart - 1824 - 448 sivua
...Christ, to the conversion of many of whom he had been directly instrumental, he seems to be all love. "So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were...but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us — But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time, in presence, not in heart, endeavored... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 660 sivua
...Sermon is respectfully inscribed, By the AUTHOR. ON THE DEATH OF DR. CONYERS. THESSALONIANS, ii. 8. So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. AN active, undaunted zeal in the service of God, and a peculiar tenderness of affection towards his... | |
| 1847 - 390 sivua
...the natural fervour of the apostle. " My brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown." " Being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us." Self-love was lost in the love of the brethren ; he sought not his own, but his Master's glory. " Who... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 748 sivua
...the example of the apostles, were equally desirous to imitate him in the use of it.) He then adds, " So being affectionately desirous of you, we were "willing...only, but also our own souls, because " ye were dear to us." No comment can do justice to the spirit of this sentiment, or to the force of the expression,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 sivua
...as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness, God is witness; nor of men sought we glory, &c. but we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children...of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, &c. labouring OF THE GOSPEL, &C. night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of yon,... | |
| Samuel Davies - 1864 - 686 sivua
...his paternal love and solicitude for the Galatians. The same style he uses to the Thessalonians — " Ye know how we exhorted and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children," 1. Thess. ii. 11. He may also call them his children, to intimate that he had begotten them by the... | |
| Charles Richard Sumner - 1824 - 474 sivua
...prominently insisted on. God is witness, that being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to impart unto you not the Gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. Ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,... | |
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