 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - Catechetics - 1926 - 404 pages
...Listen to His follower who in another place likewise says : " For whether we be transported in mind, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for you. For the charity of Christ presseth us, judging this, that one died for all." For how, indeed,... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - Catechetics - 1926 - 612 pages
...Listen to His follower who in another place likewise says: "For whether we be transported in mind, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for you. For the charity of Christ presseth us, judging this, that one died for all." For how, indeed,... | |
 | Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.) - Theology - 1873 - 504 pages
...place the apostle himself ascending and descending in the same sentence : " For whether," says he, " we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause."3 What is " we are beside ourselves " ? That we see those things which it is not lawful for... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - Catechetics - 1946 - 186 pages
...109 Listen to His follower who in another place likewise says: For whether we be transported in mind, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for you. For the charity of Christ presseth us, judging this, that one died for all.110 For how, indeed,... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - Biography & Autobiography - 1960 - 430 pages
...or ecstasy which Paul has described in speaking of himself: For whether we be transported in mind, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for you. For the charity of Christ presseth us.* If, that is, we wished to perform only such acts and contemplate... | |
 | Pope Gregory I - Biography & Autobiography - 1950 - 292 pages
...himself, if their places were interchanged. Therefore, he says again: Whether we be transp6rted in mind, it is to God, or whether we be sober, it is for you.39 For he knew how to transcend himself by contemplation and how to employ restraint by his condescension... | |
 | Robert E. Picirilli - Religion - 1987 - 454 pages
...behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart. 13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. Paul knows that being open before God is the important thing. He does not have to be concerned —... | |
 | Charles Hodge - Religion - 1994 - 324 pages
...true church or theocracy, and that Paul and his followers were dissenters and schismaties. 13. For whether we be beside ourselves, (it is) to God : or whether we be sober, (it is) for your cause. This verse again is a confirmation of the preceding. 'You have good reason to glory on my behalf, for,... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 324 pages
...Corinthians to draw the contrast between himself and his foes. We note also what he declared: "For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause" (2 Cor. 5:13). The word used is existemi, "to be out of one's mind." Evidently some of Paul's enemies... | |
 | James Colin Davis, J. C. Davis - History - 2002 - 232 pages
...viz. God in the form: whom if ye crucific, it is because you know him not. For whether we be besides ourselves it is to God, or whether we be sober, it is for your sake. 2 Cor. 5.13. Printed in the day and year that mens hearts fail them for fear, and for looking... | |
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For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. 
