| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 páginas
...this is lording it over our Lord's heritage, and aiming at the garland in an unlawful way. " If a man strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned except he strive lawfully;" for men to combine and strive in this manner is altogether unbecoming. " Be not many masters, knowing... | |
| James Meikle - 1812 - 384 páginas
...with the affairs of the land, as we belong to thfe sea ; so must the saint not entangle himself in the affairs of this life, that he may please Him who hath chosen him to be a spiritual soldier. 5. We are all maintained by the King ; so are all Christians by the throne of Heaven.... | |
| Abraham Booth - 1813 - 452 páginas
...of a negative precept, respecting the christian pastor: No man thai warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. A pastor should be very cautious, not only of entering, unnecessarily, into stated secular employment;... | |
| 1813 - 802 páginas
...but we are restrained from higher commendation by an authority to which we arc accustomed t'o bow : " If a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully**" » Sermons, vol. iii. p. S. TOL. VII. ART. IV. Christian Liberty. A Sermon, preathi-d at St. Mary's,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 páginas
...therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man that warreth, entangleth himv.-lfwith the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath 0<xa. 13 chosen him to be a soldier. Give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. Meditate... | |
| Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1814 - 772 páginas
...You know the service in which " you have enlisted : ' No man that warreth en"* tangleth himself with the affairs of this life, that " he may please him who hath chosen him to be " a soldier.' Some, who once engaged in the " 1same cause, unfortunately desiring to be rich, " fell into ' temptation... | |
| 1828 - 498 páginas
...that they which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain." " If a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully." "Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but, we an incorruptible !' " — JJ. W. Hamilton. DISAPPOINTMENT... | |
| 1814 - 570 páginas
...therefore, endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him, who hath ehosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not erowned exeept... | |
| Jacob Kerr - 1814 - 424 páginas
...eonsidered a soldier of Jesus Christ, in word and in deed. No man that warreth, entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him who hath ehosen him to be a soldier.—2 Tim. ii, 4.. But he, unmindful of the foregoing text, strived for the... | |
| 1815 - 608 páginas
...man that warreth entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who chose him to be a soldier. 5. And if a man also strive for victories, yet is he not crowned except he strive according to law. 6. The husbandman must first labour,... | |
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