For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict "which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. The Christian Observer - Page 1381832Full view - About this book
| George Bishop - New England - 1703 - 598 pages
...And all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution ; for unto you it is given, in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. Nevertheless, it is a righteous thing with God, to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you... | |
| Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - Christian martyrs - 1871 - 720 pages
...evident token of perdition ; but to you of salvation, and that of God ; for unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ not only to believe on Him, but also to suffer for his sake.' So suffering is a gift, not given to every one ; and I desire to bless His name with my whole heart... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 482 pages
...GOD to them, to call them to fuffer for his name. So St. Paul fpeaks of it, Phil. i. 29. " Unto " you it is given, on the be'half of CHRIST, not " only to believe on him, but alfo to fuffer for his " fake." Yea, they accounted them happy, who upon this account were miferable... | |
| 310 pages
...and has also predestinated to joint heirship with him in glory. "To you it is given in the be" half of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also " to suffer for his sake. (Phil. i. 29.) CW — Do you mean to tell me that I must give up reading the Old Testament ? CA —... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. 29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer ior his sake ; so Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. CHAP. II.... | |
| David Simpson - Apologetics - 1803 - 446 pages
...an evident token oj perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of GOD. For to you it is given in the behalf of CHRIST, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. Rejoice, therefore, inasmuch as ye are partakers of CHRIST'S sufferings, that when his glory shall... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. 29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake : 30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. I CHAP. II. EXHORTATION... | |
| Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 462 pages
...: Jesus knows of this, and will be your stay and support. He has already honored you, in giving you not only. to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. Continue to believe in, and worship him ; and you will more clearly and fully see into this and all... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...ye are saved through faiih, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God. Phil. i. 29. Unto you it is given on the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake. 2 Thess. ii. 13. God hath chosen you to iMvation through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of... | |
| Robert Traill - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 544 pages
...his due time he pours out his Spirit, and works faiih in them. To you it is given, saith the apostle, on the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake, Phil. i. 29. They who had believed through grace, saith the apostle, Acts xviii. 27. Grace works believing... | |
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