 | John Davenant, Josiah Allport - Bible - 1832 - 614 pages
...; Epaphras, Luke, and Demas. Vers. 12. Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salute/ h you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers,...stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. Epaphras saluteth you.] Let us consider the person himself, and what things are attributed to this... | |
 | John Davenant, Josiah Allport - Bible - 1832 - 612 pages
...best, who chiefly labours that he may bring very many to the knowledge and obedience of Christ. 3. Always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect, 8cc.] Lastly, he desires that Epaphras may be rendered acceptable to the Colossians from his remarkable... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pages
...recommended to their beloved children." This is beautifully exemplified in the Epistle to the Colossians. " Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...stand perfect and complete in all the will of God." The apostle himself breathes out a similar desire for the Christians at Thessalonica. " The very God... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...circumcision. These only are my fellow-workers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me. 12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all die will of God. 13 For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - Bible - 1835 - 536 pages
...is supposed to have been Epaphras, who is alluded to in Colossians, 4th chapter, verses 12 — 18: "Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis. Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you. Salute... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1835 - 386 pages
...October, 1835. 33 Another passage is found Col. iv, 12, ' Epaphras — saluteth you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.' Here is the prayer of a saint, of which the apostle evidently approves. It is of course a reasonable... | |
 | 1836 - 230 pages
...inicia to speak, ¡vant of Christ, gahiteth yon, always 5 Walk ii t wisdom toward them that laliourinç fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in ail the will of God. 13 For 1 bear him record, th:il he iculi a great zeal for you, and them that art... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Sermons, English - 1836 - 486 pages
...explains what was the service which Epaphras did for them: " always labouring fervently for you in prayer, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God1." 7. We may end these remarks by recurring to the instances of St. Peter and St. John the Baptist;... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 1062 pages
...AM cir. 40fi6. AD cir. 62. AUC 814. An. Imp. Neroois Cœs. Aug. 9. a comfort unto me. 12 cEpaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always 11 labouring e fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand ' perfect and g complete in all the... | |
 | 1837 - 556 pages
...circumcision. These only are my fellow-workers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me. 12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. 13 For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them... | |
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Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. 
