 | Legh Richmond - 1807 - 678 pàgines
...will live godly in Christ Jesii must suffer persecution.'' And (Phil, i.) he saith : " Unto you it is given not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his sake." Here seest thou, that it is God's gift to suffer for Christ's sake. And 1 Pet. iv. saith : " Happy... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 704 pàgines
...which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to us of salvation, and that of God. To us it is given, not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his sake. If we would make peace with the world, the world would let us alone ; if we could be content to walk... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1809 - 322 pàgines
...the most severe trials are often much less when they are felt, than while they were apprehended. / 5. St. Paul tells the Philippians, that " unto them...trials and afflictions come upon them ; for to those who truly love God, these are no less marks of his favour, than the things which are usually accounted... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 506 pàgines
...to starve his children, and eat his morsel alone. Not so, m)' brother ; it is given in our behalf, " Not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his sake." We must drink of his cup as well as share in his triumphs, and be nurses to the feeble as well as helpers... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 408 pàgines
...born for adversity; chosen in the furnace, and ordained to afflictions. It is given in our behalf, not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his name, Phil. i. 49; hence we are commanded to look to him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and... | |
 | William Huntington - 1812 - 402 pàgines
...is born for adversity; chosen in the furnace, and ordained to afflictions. It is given in our behalf not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his name, Phil. i. 49; hence we are commanded to look to him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and... | |
 | William Huntington - 1819 - 886 pàgines
...and is such an one, as many in sensible apostasy would gladly embrace ; " It is given in your behalf, not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his sake;" and they that share not in this suffering, ard 'sure to have their portion in a worse lot. But sure... | |
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 730 pàgines
...will glory in my infirmities, and that he has known my soul in adversity. It is given ia our behalf not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his sake. Furnace work, my dear daughter, is that which makes us more precious to God than the golden wedge of... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 738 pàgines
...which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to us of salvation, and that of God. To us it is given, not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his sake. If we would make peace with the world, the world would let us alone; if we could be content to walk... | |
 | 692 pàgines
...temptation gave the prosperous success ; trusting, by God's grace, that he who hath given you that gift, not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his sake, will so direct your hearts, that no respect of commodity there, nor yet fear of burden here, may once... | |
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Rome ; and rejoicing that to them it was given, not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his sake. This monument was erected by public subscription in the year of our Lord God 1841. 
