| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...with him in his sufferings beingmade conformable unto hisdeath, and filling up that, which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." It is by expressions so charitable, and by actions, which demonstrate the sincerity .of those... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...Paul am made a minister: 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church ; 25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me... | |
| 1845 - 786 pages
...Paul am made a minister. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Sermons, American - 1805 - 398 pages
...the same purpose, Ch. I. 24. "I rejoice in my sufferings for you, " and fill up that .which is behind of the afflictions " of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which " is the church." As if a certain portion of suffering . had been necessary to establish Christianity and as... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...but pain too: I now rejoice, snith he, in my sufferings for you ; and Jill tip that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the Church; Col. i. 24. If what we ilo or suffer be not with relation to the common good, we forget our... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 554 pages
...you all." Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." 2 Cor. xii. 15. "And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you." Christ, in his prayers,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 540 pages
...you all." t.ol. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." 2 Cor. xii 15. "And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you." Christ, in his prayers,... | |
| Benjamin Seth Youngs - Second Advent - 1810 - 672 pages
...to tne Colossians, " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is left behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the Church." . n. 32. And to the Romans he saith, " Know ye not, 8|4> ' that so many of us as were baptized... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 574 pages
...the passage in the Ephe24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake which is the church : 2s Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...Paul am made a minister, who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." Col. ch. i. 24. " If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most... | |
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