...kingdom of thy dear son, in whom we have redemption, even the forgiveness of our sins. May we therefore fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life, following after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience and meekness. We pray thee to forgive...

...and the difficulties may, very likely, greatly increase: but we have a glorious prize in view. May we of one *ife, looking to the joyful hope of that crown of righteousness laid up for us, which the Lord the righteous...

...salvabit nos sine nobis : " He that made us without ourselves, will not save us without ourselves." He will not save us, unless we " save ourselves from...not for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endurcth to everlasting life." Say with oar blessed Lord though in a somewhat different sense, " My...

...: " Be strong and of a 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,...

...have been baptized during the time of his visit. We trust and pray that they may all continue to " fight the good fight of faith and lay hold on eternal life." —March 2, 1871.— M. Collingwood. — March 22, 1871. — Since the first of March four have been...

...to play together, — now let us pray together. May we meet in heaven never to part again ; let us fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life. " Accept of my sincere love, " From your affectionate friend, "EMMA TATHAM." "Easter, 1849. " MY DEAK...

...things (whether they will it or not) by the help of God. O Thou enlightening Spirit, strengthen me to ' fight the good fight of faith,' and ' lay hold on eternal life.' "August nth. — Received the Sacrament this morning. As I returned to the pew I asked myself why I...

...eternal destiny, that every man has chiefly to give heed, that he may flee from the wrath to come, fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life. Every man must stand or fall to his own Master. And as an earthly king, by making a fearful example...

...May the following simple memorial of W 's spiritual warfare and victories urge us, who loved him, to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life, as he did. He was by natural temperament most affectionate, and of a contented and happy disposition....

...Aw»ke, therefore, to righteousness; spare yourselves no longer ; rise above the trifle* of this world ; fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life. A new commandment <iirr, I unto you, that ye love m» another ; as I have loved you, that y» also...