 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...of this dog, to which he seems to think these words may refer. DODDRIDGE in he. No. 548. — iii. 8. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.] In that tempest to which St. Paul was a witness, and by which he was exposed to such imminent danger,... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons, English - 1808 - 564 pages
...third chapter to the Philippians. " If any other man thinketh whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more ; circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of...the righteousness which is in the law, blameless." These were points, which, at that time of day, were thought to be grounds of confidence and exultation.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...And the life, which I now live in thp flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of Go4' Phil. iii. 7, 8. 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 cf Christ Jesus my Lord, and do count them but dung that... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...And the life, which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God. Phil. iii. 7, 8. 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, and do count them but dung that... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...With what a noble triumph' does he declare to the Philippians the effects of his conversion ! " 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 haye suffered the... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 586 pages
...sins have been. ''1•' Hence it is that St. Paul uses such decisive language on this subject : " 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... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...the prescriptions of the law, as that no man could tax me for the breach or violation thereof. III. 7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. But those things, which, while I was a Jew, I accounted as rare and excellent prerogatives, those now,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...which neither can be decayed by time, nor altered with cross events ! Hear the Chosen Vessel : What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ: yea, doubtless, I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord ; for whom... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 428 pages
...that he hath whereof he might trust in the jlesh, I more : circumcised the eighth day, of the iteck of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews ; at touching the law, a Pharisee ; concerning zral, persecuting the church ; touching the righteousness... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 426 pages
...that he hath whereof he might trvit in the Jlesh, I more ; clrcumtlicd the eighth day, of the stock ef Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews ; as teaching lhe law, a Pharisei ; concerning tual, fertecuting the church ; touching the righteousness... | |
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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... 
