 | Baptists
...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 - 212 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 - 1837
...(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, Peter Burkholder - Mennonites - 1837 - 461 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
...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
...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
...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
...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.... | |
 | 1838
...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... | |
 | John Mockett Cramp - Council of Trent - 1839 - 480 pages
...the infidel, or the profligate. Very few, indeed, can be discovered within the walls of a convent, who " worship God in the spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh."f The partiality of the popes for monastic orders is easily accounted for. They constitute... | |
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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, 
