...and holy. I should bid you good speed in the Lord : I should tell you, as St. Paul did his disciples, What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are...Jesus Christ at his coming? For ye are our glory and joy. And now to God, &c. R5 LECTURE XXXVI. ST. MATTHEW xvii. 1. The Pharisees also with the Sadducees...

...this be not the fruit of their labour, their labour is lost : " for what is our hope," say they, " or joy, or crown of rejoicing ? Are not even ye in...Jesus Christ at his coming? For ye are our glory and joy." Why do they labour in the word and doctrine, in season and out of season, but that they may turn...

...my spirit.' There can be no greater joy to a minister than preaching Christ to win souls to Christ. For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing,...presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, at his coming? ye art our glory and joy, 1 Thess. ii. 19, 20. They who, by preaching Christ, win souls to Christ,...

...: ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily, and justly, and unblameably we behaved ourselves, &c. What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? — 1 Thess. ii. 3—12. 19. ' I could no longer forbear: I sent to know your faith, lest by some...

...: ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily, and justly, and unblameably we behaved ourselves, &c. What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? — iThess. ii. 3— 12. 19. I could no longer forbear: I sent to know your faith, lest by some means...

...come as a thief." 5. Parousia. Denotes arrival and presence (of a ruler), as in 1 Thessalonians 2:19: "For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not you in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?" (KJV). 6. Apokalupsis. Meaning to "unveil"...

...ever" (Dan. 12:2, 3). Paul was tremendously concerned about this reward. He wrote to the Thessalonians, "For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing?...Jesus Christ at his coming? For ye are our glory and joy" (IThess. 2:19, 20); and to the Philippian believers he wrote, "Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved...

...believer will receive the incorruptible crown at the judgment seat of Christ. The crown of rejoicing: "For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing?...Jesus Christ at his coming? For ye are our glory and joy." — \ Thess. 2:19,20. This crown is for the soul winner. Paul says of those he had won to Christ,...

...whom heraisedfrom the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come."— I Thess. 1:10. "For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing?...Jesus Christ at his coming? "For ye are our glory and joy. "—I Thess. 2:19,20. * * * "To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before...

...fleshly or worldly. The second crown is the crown of rejoicing mentioned in I Thessalonians 2:19,20: "For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing?...Jesus Christ at his coming? For ye are our glory and joy." This is the soul winner's crown. Paul says of those he had won to Christ, "Ye are our. . .crown...