 But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.  The works of the rev. John Newton - Page 222by John Newton - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 390 pages
...breast, and feeds them with her milk, the quintessence of her own blood ; " so," saith St. Paul, " being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you the sincere milk of the word, even the gospel of God, the most precious thing we had to communicate... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 430 pages
...affectionately desirous of you.we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel r „ ' .' ,8 p oi Ood only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. 9 For ye remember, brethren, our labour and tra6 Qwte ^YftovWeg £% av$po7icoi> &>£av, ovre a$' $... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1810 - 326 pages
...; being so affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted to you, not the gospel only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. 2. Diligent, sincere, and frequent preaching of the word unto them, with administration of all ordinances.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregationalism - 1812 - 406 pages
...even as a nurse cJurhfieth her children : so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were willmg to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but our own satils, became ye were dear unto its. So also he !is of his bowels of love, Phil. i. 8. Phikm.... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...children. 1 Thess. ii. 7. But we were gentle among you, even as a rrurse cherisheth her children. Ver. 8. So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. Ver. 11. As ve know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you. as a father doth... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Bible - 1813 - 638 pages
...Christ, to the conversion of many of whom he had been directly instrumental, he seems to ,be all love. "So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were...but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us — But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time, in presence, not in heart* endeavored... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 340 pages
...We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake." " Being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us." " Who shall dwell in thy holy hill ? — he that sweareth to his own hurt and changeth not." - " Render... | |
 | Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...children. 1 Thes. 2. 7, 8. But we were gentle among you, even RS a nurse cherisheth her children; So, heing affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to...have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, hat also our own souls, hecause ye vrere dear unto vis. fi ) 1 Cor. 4. 14. 16. I write not these things... | |
 | Alexander M'Leod - Presbyterian Church - 1813 - 166 pages
...8. But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse eherisht-th her. ehildren. So, being affeetionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, Vut also our own souls, beeause ye were dear unto us. • ( ij 1 Cor. 4. 14. 16. I write not these... | |
 | Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
...for his flock. Brethren, he was ' gentle among you ; and being affectionately desirous of you, he was willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also his own soul, because ye were clear unto him." His flock was but his larger family; and as he laid... | |
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