 | Theology - 1815 - 412 pages
...knowledge of Christ, in the ungospclized parts of the world. ZEPHO. Jin Exjrtanalion of Rom. is. S. " For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen according to theJlesh." Christians have found great difficulty in understanding this passage. — Some hav-e supposed,... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne • Rom. ix. 3. " For I could wish, that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen, according to the flesh ver. v. " Whose are the fathers, and of whom, as concerning the flesh, Christ came." And... | |
 | 1817 - 436 pages
...witness is the Holy (”,ин|, that 1 have great heaviness and continual sorrow in ray heart. For I coald wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh : Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants,... | |
 | William Paley - 1816 - 396 pages
...brethren in terms of the warmest affection and respect. " I say the truth in Christ Jesus ; I lie not ; my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy...from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh, who are. Israelites, to whori\ pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants,... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - Unitarian churches - 1816 - 764 pages
...the devoted apostle of the Gentiles so solemnly averred: "I say the truth in Christ, I He not, ray conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,...from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh, who are Israelites." — "For 1 bear th«m record that they have a zeal of God, but not... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 544 pages
...but also indisputably manifest from Rom. ix. 3, 4,5. " I have great heaviness and continual sorrow of heart ; for I could wish that myself were accursed...from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen ACCORDING TO THE FLESH, who are Israelites, to whom pertaineth the ADOPTION, and the glory,and the COVENA NTS, and... | |
 | Future punishment - 1817 - 334 pages
...corruption, when hope ceases, must dismiss the creature from the vanity it was subjected to. ix. 3. "For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh." This wish St. Paul never could have formed, had he considered it as including hatred of... | |
 | Religion - 1817 - 670 pages
...bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart: For 1 could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh.'' Now to find any countenance given to the doctrine in thi? passage, it is necessary to... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 432 pages
...conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow of heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed,...from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh." Christian hearer, when you were asked, on supposition you were one of the family that was... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1880 - 820 pages
...now, O Jehovah, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers ; " Paul's pathetic words, " For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen, according to the flesh " — these are familiar examples of the weakness and of the soul-agony which even inspired... | |
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That I have great heaviness, and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren my kinsmen according to the flesh... 
