I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall... The Eclectic Review - Page 434edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
| John Buxton, Marsden - 1854 - 494 pages
...man, and, I speak it without vanity, of a martyr. I conclude with the speech of the apostle : I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand ; but I have finished my course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me... | |
| 1854 - 590 pages
...rock.' When a near relation on one occasion ' repeated to him the words of the apostle, " 1 am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have tiu! ished my course. I have kept the faith," ) he interrupted... | |
| George Paxton Young - 1854 - 356 pages
...ever saw. Listen to his words addressed in these circumstances to his beloved son Timothy. " I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: henceforth there... | |
| Thomas Raffles - 1855 - 502 pages
...he shortly after presents him with his own situation and the feelings of his own mind, saying, " For I am ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand." 336 One of his last exhortations to Timothy, before his rapt spirit was borne to God, was,... | |
| 1855 - 786 pages
...Father's will; earth hat nothing worth living for ; I am going home to Jesus." To her mother she said, " I am ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand : I have fonght the good fight," &e. " Tears of joy my eyee o'erflow, That I have any hops... | |
| Thomas Raffles - 1855 - 512 pages
...he shortly after presents him with his own situation and the feelings of his own mind, saying, " For I am ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure ia at hand." One of his last exhortations to Timothy, before his rapt spirit was borne to God, was,... | |
| 1855 - 972 pages
...preached at Great Kingstreet Chapel, on JunelOth, when his text was 2 Timothy iv. 6, 7, 8, " For I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith ; henceforth... | |
| 1855 - 614 pages
...right hand there are pleasures for evermore. I conclude with the speech of the apostle : ' I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand ; but I have finished my course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me... | |
| John Aiton - 1856 - 488 pages
...familiar to the memory of every Christian, and which has nerved the heart of a thousand martyrs,—'" I am ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Henceforth... | |
| 1856 - 400 pages
...scene of his past labors and conflicts, we find him adopting the language of inspiration : " 1 am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight," and now I am about to " lay hold on eternal life." And thus it... | |
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