| Peter Burne - 1847 - 482 pągines
...gymnasium for training, were forbidden the use of wine. St. Paul has reference to this when he says, " every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things." Molloy, the celebrated pedestrian, who completed the task of walking one mile and a quarter during... | |
| William Hendry Stowell - 1848 - 400 pągines
...run in a race (the stadium) run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain." "And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate...things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown (a wreath of parsley, or of pine-leaves), but we an incorruptible." — " I, therefore, so run, not... | |
| J. Henry Jordan - 1848 - 460 pągines
...immortality / The next passage introduced, is Cor. 9, 25 — " And every man that striveth for the masteiy is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible (phtharton) crown ; but we an incorruptible (aphtharton)." Allusion is here made to the athletic exercises... | |
| Sydney Warburton - 1848 - 116 pągines
...assaults of the tempter. Though at times it may be "lawful," very seldom indeed is it " expedient" § " Every man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things." || If St. Paul, leading a life of the most incessant hardships, the most un* 2 Cor. x. 5. f 9. Cor.... | |
| 1848 - 384 pągines
...successful champion on the last day of 25 And every man that striv- to obtain a corruptible crown ; eth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it the games, and with great solemnity, pomp, congratulation, and rejoicing. " Every one thronged to see... | |
| Emma Catherine Embury - 1848 - 224 pągines
...only one fearful hand can make — my idiot boy was dead ! THE VILLAGE TRAGEDY. VILLAGE TRAGEDY. ' Every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate In all things."— I Cor. ix. 25. CHAPTER I. " There is no vice so simple but assumes Some mark of virtut on its outward... | |
| John Kitto - 1849 - 842 pągines
...a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So ran that ye may obtain. And every man that sirnetb for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; bel we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth... | |
| 1980 - 452 pągines
...flesh meat,8 anil as a general rule ought not to be a lover of pleasure in eating or drinking,3 " for every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things." * The Christian ought to regard all the things that are given him for his use, not as his to hold as... | |
| Mary Boykin Chesnut, Comer Vann Woodward, Elisabeth Muhlenfeld - 1984 - 324 pągines
...his release In the bells of the Holy City The chimes of eternal peace! Whit tier '' [March 22, 1861] Every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things; oow they do it to ohtain a corruptihle ctown, hut we are incorruptible. Corinthians'1 Last night the... | |
| Lorenzo Scupoli, Saint Nicodemus (the Hagiorite) - 1987 - 284 pągines
...that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate...Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we au incorruptible' (I Cor. ix. 24, 25). If, inspired by zeal, you gain this victory and this radiant... | |
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