 | John Owen - 1826 - 700 sidor
...' Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy ;' 2 Cor. iv. 5. * For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake:' it may prepare their minds for the right management of that honour which is their due.... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 980 sidor
...St. Peter's ChurcTi in the City of Norwich, at an Ordination, September 22, 1CC1. 2 COR. iv. 5. For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus'' sake. A GREAT part of this epistle is apologetical, wherein the apostle laboureth to assert... | |
 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 574 sidor
...St. Peter's Church in the City of Norwich, at an Ordination, September 22, 1661. 2 COR. iv. 5. For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake. A GREAT part of this epistle is apologetical, wherein the apostle laboureth to assert... | |
 | 1827 - 590 sidor
...placed in a commanding situation, and exposed to the eyes and observation of the world.— Pp. 10, 11. We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake, is a text eminently descriptive of ministerial zeal, humility, and faithfulness, which... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 sidor
..." Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy," 2 Cor. i. 24 ; " for we preach not ourselves but Christ Jesus the Lord ; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake," chap. iv. 5. I might refer you to the appeals they have made themselves upon some occasions... | |
 | 1827 - 512 sidor
...lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord ; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake. For God who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to... | |
 | 1827 - 396 sidor
...worship, but what your consciences will allow to be an excuse, which Voucan plead in the day of judgment. We preach not ourselves, but Christ •Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for his sake ; we seek not yours, but you. Oh ! then, be prevailed with, to attend with constant zeal,... | |
 | Joshua Gilpin - 1827 - 560 sidor
...preferred before every shining gift, and valued above every popular attainment. For we are called to preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake. Such was the manner of St. Paul, whom we hear thus reminding the Corinthians of his apostolic... | |
 | William Lothian - 1828 - 580 sidor
...derived from him, this glorious Redeemer was the great subject of the apostolic ministry: 5. " For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake ()i« !*«vr)." The first preachers of the Gospel did not court the applause of men, by... | |
 | 1828 - 220 sidor
...lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake. For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts,... | |
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For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 
