...discipline we have received, and who long to applaud and congratulate us upon our victory, " let us lay aside every weight and the sin that doth so easily beset us :"$ let us throw off every impediment, as the competitors for the Olympic crown did, and that sin that...

...whole body of sin and death, — that we should crucify the old man with his lusts, — that we should lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, — that we should cast away the works of darkness, — that we should awake from sleep, and arise...

...produces the most celestial effects. " Looking unto Jesus," its author and finisher, it enables us to " lay aside every " weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset " us." It prompts us to emulate that glorious company of saints, confessors, and martyrs, " of whom the world...

...in vanity and indolence ; in the gratification of corrupt desires and empty wishes. Grant us aid to lay aside every weight and the sin that doth so easily beset us; and may we run, with patience and perseverance, the race laid out for us, looking unto Jesus. Gracious...

...produces the most celestial effects. "Looking unto Jesus," its author and finisher, it enables us to " lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us." It prompts us to emulate that glorious company of saints, confessors, and martyrs, " of whom the world...

...come and abide in us. Our sacramental occasions will then be joyfu! occasions, and, excited thereby to lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, we shall, with patience, run the race that is set before us, until we come to partake of the marriage...

...at home : — that they are " encompassed with a great cloud of witnesses ;" and that they ought to lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset them, that in a word, they ought to constitute the centre of an influence which shall be felt through...

...dead to the world, in that measure as he is dead to it, is freed from the world. " Let us therefore lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us ; and then we may run with patience the race that is set before us ;" Heb. xii. 1. This makes a poor Christian...

...Pilgrims on Earth, but they derired a better Country, that it an Heavenly. Hebrews xi. 13. 16. " / . / us lay aside every weight, and the Sin that doth so easily beset us, and run with patience the race that is set before its. Hebrews xii. 1. London, printed for Thomas Malthus,...

...their not coming, that they increase their sin, and secure misery to themselves, because they do not ' lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset them,' that they may come to the marriage-supper. It is as if we should excuse ourselves from the duties...