 | Thomas Brooks - 1824 - 542 pages
...my spirit.' There can be no greater joy to a minister than preaching Christ to win souls to Christ. For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing,...presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, at his coming? ye art our glory and joy, 1 Thess. ii. 19, 20. They who, by preaching Christ, win souls to Christ,... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...: ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily, and justly, and unblameably we behaved ourselves, &c. What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? — iThess. ii. 3— 12. 19. I could no longer forbear: I sent to know your faith, lest by some means... | |
 | William Marshall Harte - 1824 - 426 pages
...and holy. I should bid you good speed in the Lord : I should tell you, as St. Paul did his disciples, What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? For ye are our glory and joy. And now to God, &c. R5 LECTURE XXXVI. ST. MATTHEW xvii. 1. The Pharisees... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...: ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily, and justly, and unblameably we behaved ourselves, &c. What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? — 1 Thess. ii. 3—12. 19. ' I could no longer forbear: I sent to know your faith, lest by some... | |
 | Glances - Essays - 1824 - 328 pages
...of rapture and of triumph, when, in another place, addressing the same converts, he exclaims ; — " For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord at his coming? for, ye are our glory and joy." — How so, if they were not to be recognized ! —... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Sermons - 1824 - 366 pages
...this be not the fruit of their labour, their labour is lost : " for what is our hope," say they, " or joy, or crown of rejoicing ? Are not even ye in...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? For ye are our glory and joy." Why do they labour in the word and doctrine, in season and out of season,... | |
 | Christian life - 1868 - 346 pages
...apostle Paul declaring to the Thessalonians that his converts would be his joy at the coming of Jesus. " For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing ? Are not even ye in the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?"* "Now we beseech you, brethren," he writes in his second epistle... | |
 | Congregationalism - 1823 - 684 pages
...my feeble attempts for your spiritual benefit, I would humbly rejoice, and give glory to his name. " For what is. our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ?" " I commend you, therefore, brethren, unto God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build... | |
 | 1825 - 448 pages
...the Apostle, when writing to the Thessalonians who had been converted to the faith of Christ, says, 'For what is our hope^ or joy, or crown of rejoicing...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our .ylory and joy. 1 cannot affix any meaning to this passage, unless I believe, that... | |
 | Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 546 pages
...therefore would I persuade myself, that it will be found to have produced a tolerable share of good effect. For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing...the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, at his coming J ? But however I have failed hitherto, let me not, I beseech you, fail now to obtain, that if ever... | |
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For what is our hope or joy or crown of rejoicing ? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy. 
