| Matthew Anderson (M.A.) - 1834 - 344 pàgines
...our souls such a measure of divine grace, of strength and power from on high, as may enable us " to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life." If we require inducements to the frequent celebration of this sacrament, what greater can we need,... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1835 - 358 pàgines
...if thou hast -_j already been taught of the Spirit to love him who first loved thee — persevere. Fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life ; go forward on thy march towards Zion ; give thyself wholly to the ^ disposal of Him who died for... | |
| Jacob Henry B. Mountain - 1835 - 482 pàgines
...worldly interests, and worldly connections; assume the badge of the cross; and prepare in earnest to "fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life." There is a time yet allowed you for this purpose, " before the decree bring forth, before the day pass... | |
| Joseph Benson (D.D.) - 1835 - 176 pàgines
...themselves. They should teach them how greatly they need the help of God's Holy Spirit, to enable them to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life 1 . Happy they to whom are granted the protecting, the strengthening, the sanctifying influences of... | |
| Testimony - 1836 - 512 pàgines
...the difficulties may, very likely, greatly increase : but we have a glorious prize in view. May we fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life, looking to the joyful hope of that crown of righteousness laid up for us, which the Lord the righteous... | |
| John Wesley - 1836 - 582 pàgines
...affright you, if you resolve to be not only almost, but altogether a Christian : if you determine to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life, L 9. I would now apply myself in a more particular manner to you who desire me to watch over your souls.... | |
| Calvin Colton - 1836 - 372 pàgines
...says, " Be strong and of good courage ; observe the commandments of God, and walk in his holy ways ; fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life ; that in this world you may be crowned with success and honour, and when you have finished your course,... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1836 - 98 pàgines
...the difficulties may, very likely, greatly increase, but we have a glorious prize in view.1 May we, fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life, looking to the joyful hope of that crown of righteousness laid up for us, which the Lord the righteous... | |
| 1836 - 184 pàgines
...martyrs. Never shrink through that " fear of man which bringeth a snare," from the service of Christ. " Fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life." HUGH LATIMER, Bishop of Worcester. When more than eighty years of age, He was burned alive For the... | |
| Richard Waldo Sibthorp - 1836 - 210 pàgines
...understanding in all things, that guided by the clear light of truth, and upheld by thy powerful aid, we may fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life. Especially, fyc. Thus quickened by thy testimonies, may we daily grow in grace, and in the knowledge... | |
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