| 1823 - 430 páginas
...SOUL delight in fatness." (Isaiah Iv. 2.) See also Paul's address to the church at Thessalonica — " We " were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of " God only, but also our own SO ULS, because ye were dear to " us." (1 Thess. ii. 8.) From these several cases, thus classed, it... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1823 - 452 páginas
...the truth." Thus we find the same Apostle conducting his own ministry, saying to the Thessalonians, " We were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children." And in many parts of his writings we perceive the same spirit displaying itself. We perceive Him praying... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 660 páginas
...Sermon is respectfully inscribed, By the AUTHOR. ON THE DEATH OF DR. CONYERS. THESSALONIANS, ii. 8. So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. AN active, undaunted zeal in the service of God, and a peculiar tenderness of affection towards his... | |
| 1847 - 390 páginas
...the natural fervour of the apostle. " My brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown." " Being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us." Self-love was lost in the love of the brethren ; he sought not his own, but his Master's glory. " Who... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 748 páginas
...the example of the apostles, were equally desirous to imitate him in the use of it.) He then adds, " So being affectionately desirous of you, we were "willing...only, but also our own souls, because " ye were dear to us." No comment can do justice to the spirit of this sentiment, or to the force of the expression,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 páginas
...words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness, God is witness; nor of men sought we glory, &c. but we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth...of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, &c. labouring OF THE GOSPEL, &C. night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of yon,... | |
| Charles Richard Sumner - 1824 - 474 páginas
...prominently insisted on. God is witness, that being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to impart unto you not the Gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. Ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,... | |
| Isaiah Birt - 1824 - 106 páginas
...language of the apostle — "Being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted to you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us."t Infidels may be gratified to obtain the venerable Doctor Hawker as an auxiliary, in holding up... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 páginas
...witness; nor of men sought we glory, &c. but we were gentle among you, even as a nurse clierishcth her children ; so being affectionately desirous of you; we were willing to have imparted unto you, &c. labouring z OF THE GOSPEL, &C. night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 598 páginas
...all others endeared to me by ties of kindred and of grace, that, in the language of St. Paul,) I am gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : so being affectionately desirous of, I am Trilling to impart to you, not the Gospel of God only, but my own soul also, because you are dear... | |
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