| William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 páginas
...represented to us, and presented before us. In both these respects Christ is called, The image of God. 5 For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord ; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake. In these words our apostle further manifests his fidelity and integrity in preaching the... | |
| William Allen - 1832 - 322 páginas
...their Great Master, the Shepherd and Bishop of Souls, according to the declaration of the same apostle, "We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord ; and ourselves your servants for Jesus's sake."+ Upon this subject the Editor would make the following additional remarks: — As nothing... | |
| Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - 202 páginas
...superior knowledge of more able writers. A learned and highly esteemed author, thus speaks : " For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake." 2 Cor. iv. 5. The text supposes that there were those who preached themselves, in room... | |
| William M'Gavin - 1833 - 808 páginas
...as his slaves ; but the really Christian teacher comes as a servant to his fellow-creatures : — " We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake ;" and every such faithful preacher desires to find his Christian brethren an intelligent... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1833 - 702 páginas
...minister who asked his advice,) " preach Christ, brother." It is the language of all faithful ministers, ^ Fpzys* UM T Fp ԄZ .lz*)m| b wG ,Y j [ v ! x sF a his sake.' It is the character of Christians, that they have learned Christ :' but how shall they learn... | |
| Samuel W. Lynd - 1834 - 326 páginas
...ministrations. Study attentively the character of that illustrious model, who said to his hearers ; ' We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus sake.' " Pay strict attention to the affections of the heart. Send into everlasting exile the... | |
| John Codman - 1834 - 462 páginas
...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. In the antithetical language of the text, preaching ourselves is contrasted with preaching... | |
| 1835 - 612 páginas
...and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every mau?"| " For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake." 2 Cor. iv. 5. All the authority he exercised over them was purely of a spiritual nature,... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1835 - 636 páginas
...lest the light of the glorious Gospel of CHRIST, who is the image of Go», 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,... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1835 - 606 páginas
...alone from him. Paul most beautifully expresses all contained in this in the following words : " 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... | |
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