...which was preached to every creature which is under heaven : whereof I Paul am made a minister: 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions the of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church; 25 .Whereof I am made a miinvisible...

...which was preached to every creature which is under heaven : whereof I Paul am made a minister: 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church ; 25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me...

...that I may have fellowship with him in his sufferings beingmade conformable unto hisdeath, and filling up that, which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." It is by expressions so charitable, and by actions, which demonstrate the sincerity .of those...

...and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, .... whereof I Paul am made a minister. Who now rejoice in my sufferings...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for...

...and of his zeal in the common cause. To the Colossians he says, to the same purpose, Ch. I. 24. "I rejoice in my sufferings for you, " and fill up that...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which " is the church." As if a certain portion of suffering . had been necessary to establish Christianity and as...

...care only, but pain too: I now rejoice, snith he, in my sufferings for you ; and Jill tip that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh,...his body's sake, which is the Church; Col. i. 24. If what we ilo or suffer be not with relation to the common good, we forget our interest and lose our...

...therefore suffers in him : thus it is then with me ; my afflictions are Christ's; and I do, in suffering, fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ, in my flesh, for his Church's sake : I. 25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given...

...offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all." t.ol. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." 2 Cor. xii 15. "And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you." Christ, in his prayers,...

...offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all." Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." 2 Cor. xii. 15. "And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you." Christ, in his prayers,...

...respect, as the sufferings of Christ. Hence the apostle, speaking of his suffering?, says, Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh." To the same purpose is Matth. xxv. 35. &c. I was an hungred, naked, sick, and in prison, Sec. And so...