| John Mockett Cramp - Catholic Church - 1839 - 508 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... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1840 - 276 pages
...occurrere; but especially neglect not the main matter. The soul is the main; if that do well, all's well. Worship God in the spirit; rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. God be gracious unto thee, my son; redeem time, especially for your soul: expect trouble... | |
| 1853 - 1048 pages
...meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. We must be renewed persons, the true circumcision, who worship God in the spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. Such persons are "as lively stones, built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to... | |
| William Sheldon - Bible - 1842 - 462 pages
...bones." * Isa. Ixvi. 15, 16. Ixv. 17, 18. t Acts iii. 20, 21. $ Ps. ex. 1. $ Mai. iv. 3. "We are the circumcision, who worship God in the spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." From these, and a multitude of other texts of the same import, it is very evident that... | |
| Henry Jones - Adventists - 1842 - 262 pages
...David's throne are new creatures, members of Christ's "body, of his flesh and his bones." " We are the circumcision, who worship God in the spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." From these, and a multitude of other texts of the same import, it is very evident that... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...whom the whole body is fitly joined together.— Eph. iv". 15, 16. We are the circumcision, &c. which rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. — Phil. iii. 3. It pleased the Father, that in him should all fulness dwell, &c. Christ in (or among) you the hope... | |
| 1842 - 488 pages
...of Rome, as spoken of by Romanists themselves. Happy are they who " worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh ! " Phil. iii. 3. THE PERAMBULATOR. THE FIRESIDE RAMBLE. THIS is not only a dull, but a dark and drenching day ; for... | |
| 1843 - 718 pages
...circumcised, (witness the Ishmaelitcs and the posterity of Abraham by Keturah); and under thepresent economy no persons are entitled to church fellowship...and have no confidence in, the flesh, Phil. iii. 3. 6. The first covenant gave every circumcised, obedient Jew, a title to an inheritance in the land of... | |
| William Mudge - 1843 - 408 pages
...deference to useless and offensive peculiarities of thought or manner. The true circumcision are they who worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. Phil. iii. 2, 3. Oh to be found so worshipping the God and Father of our Lord! Oh to be found so rejoicing in... | |
| David Russell - 1843 - 540 pages
...enjoyment of the blessings of the covenant. " Wo 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 institution, then, was designed to be a means of instruction in a general truth, and a sign of... | |
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