| 1802 - 374 pages
...24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions the of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church; 25 .Whereof I am made a miinvisible God, the first-born of nister, according to the dispensaevery^creatufe;... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...fellowship with him in his sufferings beingmade conformable unto hisdeath, and filling up that, which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." It is by expressions so charitable, and by actions, which demonstrate the sincerity .of those... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...whereof I Paul am made a minister: 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church ; 25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Sermons, American - 1805 - 398 pages
...says, to the same purpose, Ch. I. 24. "I rejoice in my sufferings for you, " and fill up that .which is behind of the afflictions " of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which " is the church." As if a certain portion of suffering . had been necessary to establish Christianity and as... | |
| 1845 - 786 pages
...whereof I Paul am made a minister. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...beloved. Col. i. "4-. I rejoice, in my sufferings for you, I fill up that which behind of the affliction of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church. Col. ii. 1. I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them of Laodicea,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...only, but pain too: I now rejoice, snith he, in my sufferings for you ; and Jill tip that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the Church; Col. i. 24. If what we ilo or suffer be not with relation to the common good, we forget our... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 554 pages
...rejoice with you all." Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." 2 Cor. xii. 15. "And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you." Christ, in his prayers,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 540 pages
...rejoice with you all." t.ol. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." 2 Cor. xii 15. "And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you." Christ, in his prayers,... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 574 pages
...compares the passage in the Ephe24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake which is the church : 2s Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me... | |
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