 | John Newton - 1808 - 624 pages
...the salvation of our souls, we shall stand fast in the evil day, and say, " None of these things move me; neither count I " my life dear, so that I may finish my course with * 1 Cor. i. 30. t Rom. viii. 38, 39. I Ileb. xii. 1° "joy*." I would only subjoin two cautions to... | |
 | John Newton - Theology - 1811 - 690 pages
...sufficient for us in the interim ; why may we not say with the apostle, " None of these things move me, neither " count I my life dear, so that I may finish my course " with joy?" There is no proportionate ground for comparison between the sufferings of the present life and the... | |
 | 1815 - 444 pages
...disregard of all personal considerations, he exclaims " but none of tfcese things move me, neither cowt I my life dear, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God." "There... | |
 | Hannah More - 1815 - 380 pages
...his probable reception there. With a noble disregard of all personal considerations, he exclaims, " but none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear, so that 1 may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify... | |
 | 1816 - 566 pages
...and adore, every step of the way, and say of his trials, when at the worst, None of these things move me, neither count I my life dear, so that I may finish my course with joy. Especially, considering, that his Lord and Saviour, who has left us an example that we should follow... | |
 | Arminianism - 1822 - 872 pages
...burning zeal was associated with that indifference to himself, which led him to say, " I count not my life dear so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the LORD JESUS." The .LORD, who " counted him faithful, putting him... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 706 pages
...sufficient for us in the interim ; why may we not say with the apostle, " None of these things move me, neither " count I my life dear, so that I may finish my ."course with joy?" There is no proportionate ground for comparison between the sufferings of the present life, and the... | |
 | John Newton - Sermons, English - 1824 - 646 pages
...sufficient for us in the interim ; why may we not say, with the apostle, " None of these things move me, neither count I my life dear, so that I may finish my course with joy ?" There is no proportionate ground for comparison between the sufferings of the present life and the... | |
 | Hannah More - English literature - 1827 - 598 pages
...his probable reception there. With a noble disregard of all personal considerations, he exclaims, ' but none of these things move me, neither count I...dear, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the Gospel of the grace of God.'f If none... | |
 | Hannah More - English literature - 1827 - 596 pages
...into joy. Hear his triumphant proclamation : ' But none of these things move me, neither count I mv life dear, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the Gospel of the grace of God.' and in... | |
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Ghost witnessing in every city that bonds and imprisonment awaited him,'* still he felt no concern for his own safbty. No : he anticipated without terror his probable reception there. With a noble disregard of all personal considerations, he exclaims,... 
