| John William Cunningham - Sermons, English - 1823 - 374 pages
...temperate in all things." " No man that warreth, entanglelh himself with the affairs of this world, that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier." " So run I, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air; but I keep under my body,... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No one who warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; but that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And also if any one contend in the games, he is not crowned unless he contend according to the laws.... | |
| Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...Thess. v. 6. ' 1 Thfiss. v. 8. m 1 Peter, v. 8, 9. v Eph. vi. 13—18, vi. 1 1. " Luke, xii. 35, 30. that he may please Him who hath chosen him to be a soldier°." " And let us not be weary in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap if we faint not P." " Resist... | |
| Clergyman - Clergy - 1824 - 466 pages
...to war do not carry unnecessary burdens with them which may encumber or retard their march, he adds, No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs...this life, that he may please him who hath chosen him for a soldier1. Upon this it is that all those canons, which have been made in so many ages of the... | |
| 1824 - 570 pages
...labour of his own hands. This should be necessity, and not choice. " He that warreth entanglelh not himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier." This necessity should not originate in want of a liberal spirit on the part of the church and congregation,... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affair? of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. 6 The husbandman... | |
| Theology - 1824 - 314 pages
...duties and labors of the Christian life. "No man that warreth, entangleth himself with the affairs ef this life, that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier ;" and hence, in his advice to Timothy with respect to his conduct as an Evangelist, he set before... | |
| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...Christ. No man that 4 warreth entangleth himself with the affaire of this life, but is free from them that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. And if a man contend also in the games, 5 he is not crowned, unless he contend lawfully. The husbandman... | |
| 1824 - 768 pages
...ministry with great diligence; so that his profiting did quickly appear to all; but considering that no man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life, he obtained leave of his people to retarn to his own country for a little time, to settle his worldly... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...1 Tim. vi. 12. 2 Tim. iv. 7, 8. Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ : no man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life, &c. — 2 Tim. ii. 3, 4. Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest lest any man fall after the... | |
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