| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 pages
...is temperate in all things : Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight...beateth the air: But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : Lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.'... | |
| William Laurence Brown - Christianity and other religions - 1826 - 376 pages
...do it, (competitors in the ancient games,) to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; (like the ancient andabata? who fought hood- winked ;) but I keep under my body, and bring it into... | |
| Irish pulpit - 1827 - 600 pages
...those things which were before — and using the same metaphor on a similar occasion, he tells us, " I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight...beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away."... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight...beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.... | |
| Sermons - 1827 - 428 pages
...those things which were before — and using the same metaphor on a similar occasion, he tells us, " I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight...beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away."... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air," 1 Cor. ix. 24 — 26 ; wnere the apostle alludes to two of the exercises of those games, running and... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air 5 but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached... | |
| Jacques Saurin - Sermons, French - 1827 - 522 pages
...ought to be understood literally, when he says of himself, ' I count not myself to have apprehended ; I therefore so run, not as uncertainly : so fight I, not as one thatbeateth the air. But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means,... | |
| 1828 - 220 pages
...is temperate in all things: now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I,...beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.... | |
| Essays - 1828 - 368 pages
...of truth, & nd the oil of faith; or, in two words, that they are the and the WORKS o/GoD. L tainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest after preaching to others, I myself should be a castaivay" " If there were... | |
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