But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung,... The baptist Magazine - Page 821865Full view - About this book
| Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...for pardon. Then I found what 1 wanted, a change of heart, power over sin, and peace with God. What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord; for whom I have suffered... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...concerning zeal, petsecutingthe church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Phil. iii. 3 — 7. After the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee. Acts xxvi. 5.... | |
| Robert Leighton - Theology - 1822 - 552 pages
...if not thus, you love him not at all. The apostle St. Paul's love was of this size. Phil. iii. 7> 8: But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 222 pages
...have had " confidence in the flesh," she was fully prepared to harmonize with the Apostle — " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ : yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; for whom I have suffered... | |
| Thomas Scott - Christianity - 1822 - 512 pages
...their sins have been. Hence it is that St. Paul uses such decisive language on this subject: " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ : yea doubtless, and 1 count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I... | |
| Thomas Young - Bible - 1822 - 348 pages
...: " But what things were gain to me, (he speaks of his Jewish privileges, and legal performances,) those I counted loss for Christ: yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; for whom I have suffered... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1823 - 494 pages
...concerning zeal persecuting the church ; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom 1 have suffered... | |
| Harriet Newell - 1823 - 242 pages
...Christ ; which, in his view, was only parting with trifles to purchase a pearl of great price. " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all- things loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; for whom 1 have suffered... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pages
...thus, you love him not at all. The apostle St. Paul's love was of this size. Phil. iii. 7, 8: Bui what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - Sermons - 1823 - 530 pages
...education, strict attention to religious duties, and blameless moral conduct. But, mark him : " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; for whom I have suffered... | |
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