| Charles Rollin - 1821 - 558 páginas
...the Olympic games drew nigh, the Athletae who were to appear in them were kept to double exercise. temperate in all things: Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. *Tertullian uses the same thought to encourage the martyrs. He makes a comparison from what the hopes... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 páginas
...one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain...corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: But I keep under my body... | |
| Brian Hill - 1822 - 454 páginas
...may obtain : And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate * Ler. xix. 2. t Is, riii. 20. in all things ; now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible ; I, therefore, so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air, but I keep under my body,... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 598 páginas
...ever he will be crowned"I. And this argument the apostle intimated : " He that striveth for masteries is temperate in all things : now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we, an incorruptible '." 5. It is by a certain consequence the greatest impediment in the world to martyrdom : that being... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 602 páginas
...ever he will be crowned q. And this argument the apostle intimated : " He that striveth for masteries is temperate in all things : now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we, an incorruptibler." 5. It is by a certain consequence the greatest impediment in the world to martyrdom... | |
| Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 páginas
...ye may obtain. And .'very man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things. Now Üiey do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible: I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so 6ght I, not as one that beateth the air: But I keep under my body, and... | |
| 1812 - 1006 páginas
...by any but thofe who preferve the fame courfe with the great apo'lle of the Gentiles : ' I (lays he) fo run, not as uncertainly, fo fight I, not as one that beateth the air. But I keep under my body, and bring it into fubjeftion ; left by any means •when... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 416 páginas
...government of our passions an indispensable duty. 1 COR. ix. 25. Every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. SERMON XIV. p. 295. The character of our Lord, as delineated in the Gospel, one convincing proof that... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1823 - 478 páginas
...24. Know ye not that they which run in a race, run all ; and every man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things ? Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. 2. Another argument which may be used in proof The arguof a future state, so far as to amount to a... | |
| Church of England - 1823 - 706 páginas
...receiveth the prize? So run that ye may obtain, And every man that striveth for the mastery is températe in all things : now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body,... | |
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