 | Robert Leighton - 1822 - 552 pages
...thus, you love him not at all. The apostle St. Paul's love was of this size. Phil. iii. 7> 8: But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 pages
...worship Gop in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ....doubtless, and 1 count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things,... | |
 | Harriet Newell - 1823 - 242 pages
...Christ ; which, in his view, was only parting with trifles to purchase a pearl of great price. " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all- things loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; for whom 1 have... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...concerning zeal persecuting the church ; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pages
...thus, you love him not at all. The apostle St. Paul's love was of this size. Phil. iii. 7, 8: Bui what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom... | |
 | Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1823 - 530 pages
...education, strict attention to religious duties, and blameless moral conduct. But, mark him : " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; for whom... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 514 pages
...their sins have been. Hence it is that St. Paul uses much decisive language on this subject : " What things were gain " to me, those I counted loss for Christ : yea, doubt" less, and I count all things but loss for the excel" lency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1824 - 366 pages
...be like a storm against a wall. Happy for those who can adopt the language of the apostle ! " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ...count them but dung, that I may win Christ, and be found in him !" Phil. iii. 7—9 SERMON XII. ACTS ix. 4. Saul, Saul} why persecutest thou me f TT HILE... | |
 | 1824 - 890 pages
...without selection, from the next sermon but one, on that justly popular and interesting passage, " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ ; yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord." " I raise... | |
 | 1824 - 444 pages
...Sir,. if you read the following passages of Scripture, you will perceive that I am correct. ' But what things were gain. to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord; for whom 1... | |
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But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung,... 
