| John Murray - Universalist churches - 1827 - 362 pages
...Next, an excellent discourse by Mr. Murray, from 1. Cor. ix. L4. " For. though I preach the Gospel, I have nothing to glory 'of : for necessity is laid upon me ; yea, woe is unto me it I preach not the Gospel." A collection for the distressed inhabitants of Philadelphia succeeded... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void. For though I preach the gospel I have nothing to glory of; for necessity is laid upon me. Yea, wo is unto me, if I preach not the gospel. 331 For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward ;... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...preach the gospel, I have 16 nothing to glory of : for necessity is laid upon me ; yea, wo is unto me, if I preach not the gospel ! For if I do this thing willingly, I have a re- 17 ward ; but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me. ' What is... | |
| John Chambers - Norfolk (England) - 1829 - 530 pages
...loft between the church and chancel ; and on the pulpit were the following words, in gilt letters: — "NECESSITY IS LAID UPON ME; YEA, WOE IS UNTO ME, IF I PREACH NOT THE GOSPEL."— COH. I. iz. 1«. In 1005, Robert Peck, MA, had this rectory of Thomas Moor, by... | |
| John Chambers - 1829 - 698 pages
...between the church and chancel ; and on the pulpit were the following words, in gilt letters : — "NECESSITY IS LAID UPON ME; YEA, WOE IS UNTO ME, IF I PREACH NOT THE GOSPEL."— COv. I. ix. 16. In 1605, Robert Peck, MA, had this rectory of Thomas Moor, by grant... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1829 - 380 pages
...laborious in the practice and exercise of your knowledge. Let Paul's words ring continually in your ears, " Necessity is laid upon me, yea, woe is unto me if I preach not the Gospel." Ever think with yourselves what lieth upon your hands : ' If I do not bestir myself,... | |
| First Parish (Cambridge, Mass.) - Cambridge (Mass.) - 1829 - 122 pages
...expect to save ei/7ier. Asrterefore I regard your salvation or my own, 1 musí observe this precept. " Necessity is laid upon me, yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the Gospel " according to my understanding of it, " as of the ability which God giveth." Nor does... | |
| George Townsend - Sermons, English - 1830 - 540 pages
...the Clergy, at Durham, September 4, 1828.] 1 CORINTHIANS ix. 16. For though I preach the Gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me : yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the Gospel. IF any persons, in the days of St. Paul, had embraced those notions of religious indifference,... | |
| John Brewster - Bible - 1830 - 602 pages
...most assiduous attention. " A dispensation of the Gospel," says the Apostle, "is committed unto me. A necessity is laid upon me ; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the Gospel V Nor is the obligation confined to one side. The duty is reciprocal ; and the flock... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...under his body lest he should be a castaway. 1 Corinthians ix. 16. " For though I preach the gospel I have nothing to glory of, for necessity is laid upon me; yea, wo is unto me if I preach not the gospel." What necessity was there upon the apostle to preach the... | |
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