 | William Huntington - 1815 - 730 sidor
...with the glory of God's grace, which is, and which is to be, revealed in us: " Unto you it is given, in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake," that God may count you worthy of the kingdom for which ye also suffer. The... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 sidor
...not, 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... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1816 - 488 sidor
...are exercised thereby. " Uato you/' AaS saith be, (writing to the Philippians, i. 29.) " it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." But what doth he say concerning the other, Romans vii. 24. " O wretched man... | |
 | William Hammond - 1816 - 320 sidor
...thence ? To this, we may adjoin the testimony of the Apostle Paul, Phil. i. 29. Unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. The apostle, in the foregoing verse, is encouraging the Philippians under trials... | |
 | 1816 - 304 sidor
...cause of them, that are not used with reference to forgiveness. Phil. i. 29. " Unto you it is given, in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also, to suffer for bis sake." Here, faith in Christ and a willingness to suffer for him, are said to be... | |
 | 1817 - 368 sidor
...preserved during several dreadful persecutions 5 but the time was now at hand, when it was " given to him in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." It is not improbable, that he had a presentiment of his impending sufferings... | |
 | Edward Atkyns Bray - 1818 - 458 sidor
...shall receive an hundred fold, with PERSECUTIONS. He even grants us sufferings : unto you it is GIVEN in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to SUFFER for his sake. So that the sting of the serpent is now the tempter : his bite and his venom... | |
 | James Everett - 1819 - 198 sidor
...And it gives great opportunity to shew us the wonderful providence and protection of Ged over his B church, in preserving her against a visibly unequal...confessors, for ever triumphant in heaven. Others conquer eren here on earth, that God's wonderful doings may be known to the children of men."* Every new sect... | |
 | 1819 - 488 sidor
...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 only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake; having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in meb. Wherefore... | |
 | 664 sidor
...prool of the position, that faith is the gut of God, is in Philip, i. 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." It is evident, from the 28th and 30th verses, that the subject of the Apostle's... | |
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For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in .me. 
