 | Henry Thornton - 1846 - 372 σελίδες
...that we may live unto Thee. Teach us to enter into the spirit of those Christians and Apostles of old, who counted not their lives dear unto themselves,...that they might finish their course with joy : and who rejoiced that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ ; who living in unity... | |
 | Henry Thornton - 1846 - 372 σελίδες
...that we may live unto Thee. Teach us to enter into the spirit of those Christians and Apostles of old, who counted not their lives dear unto themselves,...that they might finish their course with joy : and who rejoiced that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ ; who living in unity... | |
 | Walter Augustus Shirley (bp. of Sodor and Man.) - 1847 - 216 σελίδες
...decided ; men of deeper views, and more exalted aims, who " counted not their lives dear unto them if they might finish their course with joy, and the ministry...which they had received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the Gospel of the grace of God." h Even so " the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every one... | |
 | 1847 - 428 σελίδες
...land of sickness and death ; that its Missionaries offered themselves for this work, ' not counting their lives dear unto themselves, so that they might finish their course with joy ;' and that it U only by such sacrifices as have already been made, that the command of Him ' who gave himself... | |
 | James Richards - 1849 - 400 σελίδες
...things. " But none of these things moved them; neither counted they their lives dear unto themselves, if they might finish their course with joy, and the ministry...which they had received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God." Nay, we are told lhat as their sufferings increased for Christ, so... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1849 - 702 σελίδες
...place ; they considered it as belonging to themselves; "they counted not their lives dear unto them, so that they might finish their course with joy, and the ministry they had received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God." Let us not think that... | |
 | 1850 - 304 σελίδες
...entered upon their labours. May we who are left behind receive grace to tread in the step« of those who counted not their lives dear unto themselves, so that they might finish their short but glorious course with joy, and whose memory, even now, is as ointment poured forth among those... | |
 | 1853 - 588 σελίδες
...themselves at our disposal, to " go far hence among the Gentiles," not counting their lives dear unto them, so that they might finish their course with joy, and...they had received of the Lord Jesus, " to testify the Gospel of the grace of God." Pardon me, then, to-day, if 1 beseech this assembly, in their best... | |
 | 1853 - 484 σελίδες
...them ; they took joyfully the spoiling of their goods, not counting their lives unto themselves, to finish their course with joy, and the ministry which they had received of the Lord Jesue. These all died in the faith, (having obtained a good report) and rode to heaven in a fiery chariot.... | |
 | Barton Bouchier - 1854 - 540 σελίδες
...the rest could gladly say, " that none of these things moved them, neither counted they their life dear unto themselves, so that they might finish their course with joy — to testify the Gospel, the good tidings of the grace of God." It is the work in which the blessed... | |
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Martyrs of the primitive ages, men whose praise is in all the churches, who counted not their lives dear unto themselves, so that they might finish their course with joy, and the ministry which they had received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the Gospel... 
