...<• 1 Thess. ii. 8. « 2 Thess. i. 11, 12. * 2 Gor. itii. 15. • 2 Tim. ii. 10. ' 2 Cor. vii. 3. For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing?...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming k ? I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ1....

...gospel only, bat our own souls also, because ye were dear to us. For what is our hope, our joy, our crown of rejoicing, are not even ye, in the presence...Jesus Christ at his coming ? for ye are our glory and joy." And what can attract our love, what can merit our esteem, what can excite our admiration, if...

...imparted unto you not the gospel of God only, -but our own souls also, because ye were dear unto us. What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are...presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?" "God is my record," said the same apostle to another church, "how greatly I long after you all in the...

...from the apostle's words, in 1 'Ihess. ii. 19, 20. What is our hofie or joy, or crown ofrjoicing ? Art not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? for ye are our giory and joy ; which seems to argue, that he apprehended their happiness in heaven should contribute,...

...instrumentality. The apostle Paul encouraged the true ministers of Christ to expect this felicity. For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing?...Jesus Christ at his coming? for ye are our glory and joy." p. 227 — 230. From the above extracts some opinion may be formed of the solemn appeals which...

...to me; so that, according to my measure, I can join a remnant in adopting the apostle's expression: 'For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing?...Jesus Christ at his coming? for ye are our glory and joy.' To the Lord alone be the praise of his own works, but ' let his own works praise him.' He was...

...to me; so that, according to my measure, I can join a remnant in adopting the apostle's expression: 'For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing?...Jesus Christ at his coming? for ye are our glory and joy.' To the Lord alone be the praise of his own works, but ' let his own works praise him.' He was...

...immediately succeeding the completed period, Mr. Jay delivered ad address, founded on 1 Thess. ii. 19: " What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing ?...presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?'" The "Reflections" suggested by this portion of holy writ are, both in substance and form, eminently...

...earth ! We may further adopt the language of the Apostle, and say, " What is our hope, and joy, and crown of rejoicing ? Are not even ye in the presence...Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy." IV. It will be perfectly free from all sorrow and care. Afflictions are the common portion of...

...day, when, I trust, I shall rejoice with many of you in the kingdom of our Father : for what is my hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ?" In the beginning of 1789, George Welch, Esq. Banker of London, observed with much concern, that...