| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...Christ"1. And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned except he strive lawfully". And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I not as one that beateth the air; but I keep under... | |
| Alfred Cecil Buckland - Conduct of life - 1819 - 226 pages
...aims, in enforcing the duty of Christian temperance ? The apostle Paul will best explain this : — " Every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible."* The means are only to be considered as valuable in proportion as they are instrumental in effecting... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...not, that they which run in a race, run all, but one receivelh the prize? So run that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not us uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; but I keep under... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1821 - 448 pages
...ye not, that they, which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? Even in these races, every man, that striveth for the mastery, is temperate...obtain a corruptible crown ; but we, an incorruptible. I, therefore, so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; but I keep... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...not, that they which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: But I keep under... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1823 - 474 pages
...not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. 26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly : so fight I, not as one that beateth the air. 27 But I keep... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 466 pages
...not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. 26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly : so fight I, not as one that beateth the air. 27 But I keej)... | |
| Samuel Clarke - God - 1823 - 478 pages
...Words very like those of St. Paul, 1 Cor. ix. 24. Know ye not that they which run in a race, run all ; and every man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. 2. Another argument which may be used in proof The arguof a future state, so far as to amount to a... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 416 pages
...religion raisonnablt," Essai sur 1'Histoire Generale, torn. ip 33, 24.. SERMON XIII. 1 COR. ix. 25. EVERY MAN THAT STRIVETH FOR THE MASTERY IS TEMPERATE...OBTAIN A CORRUPTIBLE CROWN, BUT WE AN INCORRUPTIBLE. HpHE design of this passage is plainly to recommend the great Christian duty of being " temperate in... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 462 pages
...may obtain. 26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly: so fight I, not as one that beateth the air. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is...now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but wo nn incorruptible. 27 But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means,... | |
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