| George Washington Bethune - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...which would unduly stimulate, or practices which would enervate the system. " Every man," says he, " that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all...beateth the air. But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway."... | |
| Richard Graves - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...indefatigable in his apostolic labours and exertions, he thus addresses his Corinthian converts : " know ye not, that they which run in a race run all, but...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible."* This is a description of Christians in general; all of whom begin the race, though many, it is to be... | |
| Thomas William B. Aveling - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...beset us." How impressively does the appeal of the apostle Paul on this point meet us again, " know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but...obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible." A race is wearisome and requires perseverance. In ancient Greece the exercise of racing at first consisted... | |
| George Ayliffe Poole - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...Paul describes, in which we ought to run so as to obtain the crown of glory : Know ye not, says he, that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth...obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. Again, describing his own contest, and in immediate anticipation of being offered up, he says, For... | |
| John Goulter Dowling - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...lips, while our heart is far from him ! SERMON XXIV. THE CHRISTIAN CONTEST. 1 COR. ix. 24—27. " Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but...beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway."... | |
| Henry Edmund Fryer - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...accustomed, in ancient days, to strive for the mastery. Therefore does St. Paul farther argue thus : " They do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we...beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway."... | |
| King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...run, that ye may obtain. And every man who striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things ; and they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an...beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.... | |
| Matthew Hale Smith - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...because they believe not in the name of the only-begotten Son of God." (John iii. 16 — 18.) 7. " Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but...beateth the air. But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway."... | |
| 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 908
...them, they submitted to hardships and privations, and put forth their utmost strength and skill. " Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but...obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible" (1 Cor. ix. 24, 25). And St. Peter promises to those elders who faithfully feed the flock of God, "... | |
| 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 514
...of our text, is made in other parts of the apostle's writings to describe the Christian life. " Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible." And, that he might enforce by the weight of personal character what he taught, he thus refers to his... | |
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