 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 loss of all things, and do count them but dung,...  Select British divines, ed. by C. Bradley - Page 109edited by - 1821Full view - About this book
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...which 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... | |
 | John Thornton - 1823 - 196 pages
...and education ; all his civil and religious privileges are presented in one full view ; he says, " But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ." When called to make a sacrifice of those things, which he had before so highly esteemed and valued,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 1823 - 542 pages
...on Christ alone. Each, with the Apostle Paul, will acknowledge; " What things were gain to me, these 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 I desire only to be found... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...concerning zeal, persecuting the church ; concerning righteousness, which cometh by the law, blameless. 7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for the sake of Christ. 8 Yea doubtless, and I count that all things are loss for the excellency of 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... | |
 | Grace Kennedy - 1823 - 296 pages
...no avail, but, on the contrary, were worthless and vile : — ' What things were gain to me, these 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... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1832 - 590 pages
...concerning zeal, persecuting the Church ; touching the righteousness which is of 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... | |
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