| 1843 - 722 páginas
...sister, with much warmth of spiritual affection for the truth's sake ; for my dear wife and humble self wish above all things, that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. The Lord, dear sister, is very gracious unto your unworthy brother, in continuing to supply my every... | |
| 1864 - 704 páginas
...being the chief corner-stone." SEPTEMBEE, 1865. THE SOUL'S PEOSPEEITY. BY THE REV. BP PRATTEX, BA " Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest...prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth." — 3 JOHN 2. THE writer of this congratulates his friend that his soul is prosperous, and expresses... | |
| 1844 - 462 páginas
...as it was first written. To my dear Friend and Brother in Christ Jesus, whom I love in tlie truth. I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth; for it afforded me great pleasure and rejoiced my heart to read the contents of your kind ami affectionate... | |
| 1845 - 952 páginas
...love, by our Jesus, thy Christ, God with us. Amen. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF SPIRITUAL HEALTH. A SKETCH. "Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest...prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth." — 3 John, 2. IN forming an estimate of our state, it is essential that we should know what test we... | |
| Thomas Manton - 1845 - 624 páginas
...remedy : but what a wonderful disproportion is there as to the soul ? It is a strange expression : " Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest...prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth" (3 John il). Alas ! we may say of the most, Oh, that their souls did prosper as their bodies ; as they... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1845 - 692 páginas
...knowledge, and in all judgment." Such was St. John's charity to his friend Gaius, to whom he said, Bdovedt I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth." Such is the charity which we are enjoined to express toward all men, by praying for all men, in conformity... | |
| 1863 - 1154 páginas
...the third Epistle of John. In that letter the Apostle expresses for Gaius a curious wish. He says," Beloved, I wish, above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even aa thy soul prosper eth." If that were our wish for you, dear children, how would it be with each one... | |
| 1845 - 268 páginas
...of Demetrius. THE elder unto the well-beloved Gaius, e whom 1 love 8 in (he truth. 9 Beloved, I Я wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even aa thy soul prospcreth. 3 For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth... | |
| 1845 - 582 páginas
...and strength, to proclaim His Gospel to a dying world. This, my dear Friend, is my earnest prayer; " That thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth." (3 John, i. ii.) All friends are well; and if they knew I was writing, would, with united voice, join... | |
| Alexander Watson - 1846 - 442 páginas
...is acceptable with GOD ; for hereunto were ye called." Again, St. John says, in writing to Gaius, " I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth :" but St. James says, " Behold we count them happy which endure: take, my brethren, the prophets for... | |
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