 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict "which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.  Minutes - United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Page 3by United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1886Full view - About this book
 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...chain for Christ, and create me a knight of that illustrious order V* " To you (saith the apostle) -it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe, but also to suffer for his "sake." Phil. 1 : 29. There is a twofold honor attending the cross of Christ... | |
 | George Bishop - 1703 - 598 pages
...Spirit ; even so it is now. And all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution ; for unto you it is given, in the behalf of Christ,...to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. Nevertheless, it is a righteous thing with God, to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you... | |
 | Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 pages
...adversaries, which is to them an evident token of perdition ; but to you of salvation, and that of God ; for unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ not...believe on Him, but also to suffer for his sake.' So suffering is a gift, not given to every one ; and I desire to bless His name with my whole heart... | |
 | 1848 - 726 pages
...offer, not our condolence, but our congratulations, in the language of the Apostle, that unto him " it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on Him, but to suffer for His sake." They may all assure themselves that they have a constant place in the prayers... | |
 | 310 pages
...our call to sanctification and holiness, or it may result from confession of the name of Christ — " For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to telievo on him, but also to suffer for his sake." (Phil. i. 29.,) In either case, blessed are ye. Our... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. 29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer ior his sake ; so Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. CHAP. II.... | |
 | 1832 - 852 pages
...Divine goodness, to suffer for the sake of Christ ? " To you," says the great Apostle, " it is given, on the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." Let us aim, then, at that rooted piety, which takes stronger hold and becomes more deeply fixed in... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pages
...; which is to them an evident token oj perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of GOD. For to you it is given in the behalf of CHRIST, not only...to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. Rejoice, therefore, inasmuch as ye are partakers of CHRIST'S sufferings, that when his glory shall... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...adversaries : which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. 29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ,...to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake : 30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. I CHAP. II. EXHORTATION... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 3Q Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. CHAP. II. Exhortation to humility. IF there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort... | |
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