| Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 592 sidor
...dear Saviour, and affection for the souls of men. Such an enthusiasm he expresses, when he says, " Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God; or whether...your cause: for the love of Christ constraineth us." Of this enthusiasm I wish I were far more guilty. — But, on the other hand, there is danger of a... | |
| Robert Morrison - 1826 - 434 sidor
...CONSTRAINING POWER OF THE SAVIOUR'S LOVE. 2 COR. v. 13, 14, 15. " For, whether we be beside ourselves it it to God, or whether we be sober it is for your cause...Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead; and that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 sidor
...least, some sparks of that fire of charity , which warmed the bosom of St. Paul, when he cried out — ' Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : Or...whether we be sober, it is for your cause. For the love af Christ and of souls constraineth us.' (2 Cor. v. 13, 14.) " From the time that the eyes of St. Paul... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1994 - 324 sidor
...true church or theocracy, and that Paul and his followers were dissenters and schismaties. 13. For whether we be beside ourselves, (it is) to God : or whether we be sober, (it is) for your cause. This verse again is a confirmation of the preceding. 'You have good reason to glory on my behalf, for,... | |
| Gloria Neufeld Redekop - 1996 - 193 sidor
...(Gal. 6:9 chosen by two groups; Gal. 6:10 chosen by one group; and Gal. 6:9, 10 chosen by one group) For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead: Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech... | |
| Ralph Smith - 1996 - 112 sidor
...three sentences from 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 as his text for a sermon entitled "The Gospel of Paul."93 For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead: and that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth... | |
| 1999 - 462 sidor
...Christ, Death; Justification; Propitiation; Reconciliation; Redemption; Salvation and Saviour 13.6 For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead. 2 Corinthians 5:J4 KJV 13.7 For our sake he made him to be sin... | |
| Tom Malone - 2000 - 170 sidor
...God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences. "--II Cor. 5:11. 3. The Love of Christ. "For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead. "--II Cor. 5:14. 4. The Changed Life. "Therefore if any man be... | |
| William Cathcart - 2001 - 502 sidor
...According to this teaching Christ's obedience and death are as much ours as they are his. Hence Paul says, "For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then wore all dead." — 2 Cor. v. 14. If follows from this undoubted and blessed... | |
| Isaac Backus, David Weston - 2001 - 612 sidor
...greatness of his debt, and God frankly forgives him all, the sinner will love him muchLuke vii. 41, 42, 47. For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth... | |
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