| Thomas Young - Bible - 1822 - 348 pages
...: " But what things were gain to me, (he speaks of his Jewish privileges, and legal performances,) those I counted loss for Christ: yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; for whom I have suffered the... | |
| Harriet Newell - 1823 - 242 pages
...Christ ; which, in his view, was only parting with trifles to purchase a pearl of great price. " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all- things loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; for whom 1 have suffered the loss... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pages
...thus, you love him not at all. The apostle St. Paul's love was of this size. Phil. iii. 7, 8: Bui what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - Sermons - 1823 - 530 pages
...education, strict attention to religious duties, and blameless moral conduct. But, mark him : " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; for whom I have suffered the... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...concerning zeal persecuting the church ; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...worship Gop in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and 1 count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. But what things were gain to rue, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom 1 have suffered the... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 514 pages
...their sins have been. Hence it is that St. Paul uses much decisive language on this subject : " What things were gain " to me, those I counted loss for Christ : yea, doubt" less, and I count all things but loss for the excel" lency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus... | |
| 1824 - 444 pages
...Sir,. if you read the following passages of Scripture, you will perceive that I am correct. ' But what things were gain. to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord; for whom 1 have suffered the... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 680 pages
...life." Few persons have ever adopted more cordially than she did the language of the apostle, " What things were gain to me, " those I counted loss for Christ : yea, doubtless, " and I count all things but loss for the excellency " of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord; for " whom I have suffered... | |
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