 | Matthew Henry - Puritans - 1847 - 332 pages
...sinking under the load. As soon as he saw me he said, ' Oh son, you are welcome to a dying father ; I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my dcparture is at hand.' A little after midnight, my mother holding his hands as he sat in bed, and I... | |
 | Churches of Christ - 1848 - 602 pages
...— oh, hear them ! they are joyous as a bridal song, yet solemn as the anthem of the redeemed : " I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand ; I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course ; I hnve kept the faith... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - Bible - 1848 - 612 pages
...who, in the first instance, had received that which was no debt, but grace, For, saith 2 Tim. he, / am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my ' departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I hare kept the faith;... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1853 - 654 pages
...abandons all hope of a restoration to the free exercise of his apostolic functions, but says expressly, " I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand." It would appear, therefore, that the sentence of death had been already passed... | |
 | James Hamilton - Christian biography - 1853 - 196 pages
...and sinking under the load. As soon as he saw me, he said, 'O son, you are welcome to a dying father; I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand.' A little after midnight, my mother holding his hands as he sat in bed, and I... | |
 | George Paxton Young - Sermons, English - 1854 - 356 pages
...world ever saw. Listen to his words addressed in these circumstances to his beloved son Timothy. " I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:... | |
 | John Buxton, Marsden - Great Britain - 1854 - 494 pages
...innocent man, and, I speak it without vanity, of a martyr. I conclude with the speech of the apostle : I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand ; but I have finished my course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid... | |
 | 1854 - 622 pages
...love of God, which is in Christ Jesns our Lord." See the Christian in death, like Paul he can say, " I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand, I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith... | |
 | 1854 - 590 pages
...firm as a rock.' When a near relation on one occasion ' repeated to him the words of the apostle, " 1 am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have tiu! ished my course. I have kept the faith,"... | |
 | 1855 - 614 pages
...at whose right hand there are pleasures for evermore. I conclude with the speech of the apostle : ' I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand ; but I have finished my course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid... | |
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I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall... 
