 | Algernon Sydney Thelwall - 1835 - 492 pages
...has never learned, with the true circumcision, the Israel of God, to " worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;" (Phil. iii. 3.)— such a man must fall under a heavier weight of condemnation, and meet at the Last Day a more tremendous... | |
 | Baptists - 1838 - 380 pages
...Ghost, by faith in Christ, can say, "For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." (Phil. iii. 3.) EDITORS' REVIEW. Mercies of a Covenant God, or an Account of some of the Lord's Dealings in Providence... | |
 | Rev. Robert Lovett - Salvation - 1837 - 238 pages
...ungodly, as lost and ruined : the society it loves to mix with is not the society of those ' ' who rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh :" (Phil. iii. 3) its ' • portion is in this life;" (Ps. xvii. 14) its happiness extends no further than thislife—... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - Baptism - 1837 - 152 pages
...(Philip, iii. 3) speaks of himself and other Christian believers as " the " (true) " circumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh," ie as I believe, in any outward form whatever. . . In Coloss. ii. 11, the same apostle... | |
 | Mennonites - Mennonites - 1837 - 540 pages
...~ 'i also testifietli and saith, For we are the .circumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. (Phil. 3: 3.) For he is not a Jew which is one outwardly ; neither is that .circumcision which is outward... | |
 | John Dick - Presbyterian Church - 1838 - 588 pages
...name, who, fully convinced of their own unworthiness, depend on him alone for acceptance. " We are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh."* There is then an essential difference between the prayers of a Christian, and those... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1838 - 554 pages
...45 ; so false worshippers, who rest in forms and rites and shadows, are stung to the quick at those who worship God in the spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. Such a conduct pours the utmost contempt upon all the will-worship and doctrines and... | |
 | Plain tracts - 1838 - 256 pages
...workers ; beware of the concision. For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the .Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." Phil. iii. 2. In conformity with this idea, the apostle argues thus : — " Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision... | |
 | 1840 - 420 pages
...to serve Him with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. You must belong to the circumcision, worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. 2. Truth in the language. This requirement is binding on us, both as men and as Christians.... | |
 | Christian life - 1838 - 638 pages
...all the Elect, as one hody, a Saviour; — that He finished the work. How happy they who are of the circumcision — who worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and place no confidence in the flesh! They who rely on the covenant of works and on the self-made contract... | |
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We are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh, 
