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" Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached... "
Remains of the Rev. Richard Cecil...: To which is Pretixed, a View of His ... - Page 120
by Richard Cecil - 1817 - 271 pages
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Plain and useful selections, from the books of the New Testament, by T. Browne

Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...also that ye may win. every man who contendeth in the pñ«. game, is temperate in all things ; 25 now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible one. I therefore so run, as one 25 not doubtful of the prize. I so 27 fight as not vainly striking...
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The Book of Common Prayer: And Administration of the Sacraments and Other ...

Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that ftriveth for the maftery, is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore fo run, not as uncertainly ; fa fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under...
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The Christian Monitor, Volume 2

1806 - 416 pages
...Scougai, ut supra, p. J7, 8. so you. " Every one that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible." A useful lesson may be leant from the patience and resolution, wkh which the perishable possessions...
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The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other ...

1809 - 674 pages
...to be explained but obtain. And every man that ftriveth for the maftery, Is temperate in all things: Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore fo run, not as uncertainly; fo fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under...
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The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ..., Volume 5

William Jones - 1810 - 472 pages
...so run, that ye may obtain. And every one that strivethfor the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible, I therefore so run, not as uncertainly — but / keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest...
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A Brief View of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion as Professed by the ...

John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...run that ye may obtain. 25. And etfery man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things: Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. Phil. iii. 8. I count all tilings but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my...
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Practical Essays on the Morning and Evening Services of the Church ..., Volume 2

Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...tJiet, exercise, and hardship, that he may be the more capable of exerting himself with success. " Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, " but we an incorruptible." The object of their zealous pursuit, for the attainment of which they submit to sacrifices of personal...
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The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author ..., Volume 8

John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...run, that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things : now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. PARAPHRASE. man, I yet subject myself to every one, to the end lhat 20 I may make the more converts...
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The Gospel Visitant, Volume 1

1812 - 292 pages
...Christian race, represents it by those who strove for the mastery in the Grecian games, and says, " Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.'' And this crown he more particularly explains in the following words, speaking to those to whom he and...
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Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...man a year, and even worshipping him during that time, and then sacrificing him. No. 520. — ix. 25. They do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.] It is well known, that the crown in the Olympic games, sacred to Jupiter, was 4 of wild-olive ; in...
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