 | Gordon J. Spykman - Religion - 1992 - 604 pages
...boldly, the freedom of the body of believers is bounded only by the cosmic rule of Christ its Head. For "all things are yours, whether . . . the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come, all are yours; and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's" (1 Corinthians... | |
 | Jürgen Becker - Religion - 1993 - 368 pages
...churches used with regard to the social relationships was the newly found Christian concept of liberty: "For all things are yours, whether . . . the world or life or death or the present or the future—all belong to you, and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God"... | |
 | Jean-Jacques Suurmond - Religion - 1995 - 264 pages
...Therefore, Paul says, division between supporters of 'Paul, Apollos or Cephas' is of the evil one, since 'all things are yours:... whether the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours; and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's' (I Cor.3. 2,1-13).... | |
 | Herman Ridderbos - Religion - 1997 - 592 pages
...fundamental and impressive interpretation in 120. Cf. above, p. 36, the words of I Corinthians 3:22, 23: "For all things are yours . . . whether the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come, all are yours; but you are Christ's; and Christ is God's." The liberty... | |
 | Georg Strecker - Religion - 2000 - 782 pages
...grace of God (Rom 6:14). The freedom of the new life is a reality for them, so that Paul can say, "... all things are yours, whether ... the world or life or death or the present or the future — all belong to you" (1 Cor 3:21-22). However, Paul continues this statement... | |
 | José Morales - Religion - 2001 - 276 pages
...thy name."' St Paul sums up the great plan of the divine economy when he writes to the Corinthians: 'All things are yours, whether . . . the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours; and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's."4 c) All inanimate... | |
 | Don Richardson - Fiction - 2003 - 324 pages
...first letter to the Corinthians, Stanley found a further biblical source for Kipling's soaring promise: "For all things are yours, whether. . .the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours; and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's."5 He saw it now... | |
 | Frederica Mathewes-Green - Art - 2003 - 194 pages
...everything. But some who lose all "will receive a hundredfold, and inherit eternal life" (Matt. 19:29). "For all things are yours, whether . . . the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours,- and you are Christ's,- and Christ is God's" (1 Cor. 3:21-23).... | |
 | Alexander Schmemann - Death - 2003 - 124 pages
...itself has become an act of life, for he has filled it with himself, with his love and light. In him "all things are yours; whether . . . the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours; and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's" (1 Cor 3:21-23).... | |
 | Paul S. Minear - Religion - 2004 - 276 pages
...adversaries and a participant as well in the triumphs of the Lord. To these disciples the apostle can say: " All things are yours, whether . . . the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours; and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's" (I Cor. 3:21-23).... | |
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Therefore," says he, in his lofty reasoning, " let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours; whether the world, or life, or death, or things present or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's ! 
