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,... Select devotional works of Joseph Hall - Page 204by Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1850Full view - About this book
| John Wesley - 1829 - 520 pages
...labour ; in a deep, piercing sense of which he was at length constrained to cry out, " The things which 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." (Phil.... | |
| James Marsh - 1830 - 608 pages
...in Christ, the Reconciler and restorer of man to the favor and fellowship of God : •• But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ ; yea doubtless, I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things,... | |
| James Marsh - 1830 - 946 pages
...interest in Christ, the Reconciler and restorer of man to the favor and fellowship of God : " But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ ; yea doubtless, I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things,... | |
| 1830 - 154 pages
...hierarchy was sure to cover all crimes." How different this, from what Paul felt and taught. " 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 mv Lord ; for whom... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 638 pages
...crucified with Christ, nevertheless I live, yet not I, but Christ liveth in me;" (Gal. ii. 20;) and "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... | |
| Thomas Townson - 1830 - 462 pages
...these tilings, to follow where God called him, so satisfied with his choice, that he declared, " 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 Jesus Christ my Lord?" Is not... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 500 pages
...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... | |
| James Parsons - 1830 - 554 pages
...world:" " I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die, for the name of the Lord Jesus :" " 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... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 622 pages
...crucified with Christ, nevertheless I live, yet not I, but Christ liveth in me;" (Gal. ii. 20;) and "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... | |
| William Hussey (of Hawkhurst.) - 1830 - 112 pages
...which God hath before ordained, that we should walk in them. PHILIPPIANS. III. 7. 8. 9.f — 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... | |
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