 | Edward Porter Humphrey - Bible - 1888 - 564 pages
...not in the letter" (Rom. ii. 28, 29). "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 ; compare Col. ii. 11). The symbolical meaning of circumcision may be still further elucidated by considering... | |
 | John Tindall Harris - Bible - 1889 - 760 pages
...our Lord is now the living Temple in whom alone we can worship God in Spirit and in Truth. They that worship God in the spirit rejoice in Christ Jesus,...and have no confidence in the flesh, Phil, iii. 3. 24. God is a Spirit] [Better, God is spirit, the predicate is emphatic, hence it is placed first in... | |
 | Robert Marshall Offord - Christian life - 1889 - 412 pages
...the Bible forever a sealed book. " 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). God through himself we then shall know, If thou within us shine, And sound, with all thy saints below,... | |
 | Edwin Octavius Tregelles - Missionaries - 1892 - 486 pages
...Missionary Society at eleven o'clock ; about 400 present. J. Jesup spoke of the happy condition of those who worship God in the spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. Several of the planters came to the house after meeting, giving us an opportunity to... | |
 | Tract Association of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Society of Friends - 1893 - 636 pages
...devotional satisfac* Oalat. iii. 3. tion in the round of external forms and ordinances. Whereas, those that worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.* And why ? Because " it is the Spirit that quickeneth ; the flesh profiteth nothing,... | |
 | James Denney - Bible - 1894 - 408 pages
...taught his Gentile converts to say — "we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh " (Phil. iii. 3). Here he does not linger long over what is merely external. It is a deeper question that he asks in... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1858 - 422 pages
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 | Thomas Bradbury - Sermons, English - 1902 - 220 pages
...are fully entitled to say with Paul, " 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). The Lord Jesus Christ is spiritually King of all those who are Jews inwardly, and in His own time He... | |
 | William Huntington - Bible - 1908 - 528 pages
...burden that is light, Matt. xi. 2°, 30. Those souls that are under this are " the circumcision that worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and' have no confidence in .the flesh." God writes this law on our hearts, and in our minds does lie put it, Jer. xxxi. 33.... | |
 | Arno Clemens Gaebelein - Bible - 1917 - 316 pages
...holy presence as a true worshipper. "For we are the circumcision who worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." (Phil. iii-3). This priesthood of which Peter speaks (1 Pet. ii:5) is mentioned here also. By Him therefore... | |
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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, 
