 | George Burder - 1835
...seek this present world. ' So run,' saith St. Paul, ' that ye may obtain.' 'Know ye not,' saith he, 'that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run that ye may obtain.' 1 Cor. ix. 24. The Christian life is a race, and Heaven is the prize ; and a race implies motion, vehement... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801
...easily beset us ; and let us run with patience the race which is set before us. 1 Cor. ix. 24, &c. They which run In a race, run all; but one receiveth the prize : so run, that ye may obtain. And every one that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Congregational churches - 1803 - 387 pages
...race, in order to obtain a crown, in the midft of a number of competitors : " Know ye not that they who run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man who ftriveth for the maftery is temperate in all things. Now they do this to obtain a... | |
 | 1804
...means save some. 23 And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof \vithyou. 24 Know ye not, that they which run in a race, run...? So run that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that strivcth for the mastery, is temperate in all things. Now, they do it to obtain a corruptible crown... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 426 pages
....«.AII things are lawful for me," writes St. Paul, >* but I will not be brought under the power of any. Know ye not, that they which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize? And every one, that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things : now they do it to obtain... | |
 | 1804 - 429 pages
...means save some. 23 And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you. 24 Know ye not that they which run in a race run ajl, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 213 pages
...reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghoft, ever one God, world without end. Aniea. The Epijile. i Cor. ix. 24-, KNOW ye not, that they which run in a race, run...receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that ftriveth for the maftery, is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a... | |
 | Ralph Williston - Hymns, English - 1806 - 319 pages
...be first, and the first last: or many are called, but few chosen. The Efiistle. 1 Cor. ix. 24.. 27 KNOW ye not that they which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, hat ye may obtain. And every man, that striveth ir the mastery, is temperate in all things. Now, hey... | |
 | William Law - 1807
...use all your strength. The apostle represents a Christian's striving for eternal life in this manner, Know ye not that they which run in a race, run all, but one recciceth thcprize ? So run that ye may obtain. So that, according to the apostle, he only is in the... | |
 | 1808 - 612 pages
...do for the sake of the gospel ; that I may be a joint-partaker of it. 24 Know ye not that those who run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. 25 And every man who contendcth in the games, is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible 26... | |
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And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. 
