 | Asa Cummings - 1839 - 510 pages
...appropriate the language of Paul — / now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and Jill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. " Portland, Aug. S, 1310. " MY DEAREST SISTER, " I have nothing interesting to write, and my... | |
 | William Shewen - 1830 - 208 pages
...apostle Paul witnessed, when he said, Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the Church, Col 1.24. And whereas thou accusest the author of the book intituled, Tlie great mystery of... | |
 | William Paley - 1830 - 358 pages
...Whereof I Paul am made a minister, who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fiE up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church.' Col. ch. i. 24. ' If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.'... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...fellowship with him in his sufferings being made conformable unto his death, and filling up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." It is by expressions so charitable, and by actions which demonstrate the sincerity of those... | |
 | William Paley - 1831 - 624 pages
...Whereof I Paul am made a minister; who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is am of Paul, and I of Apollos, and I of Cephas, and J of Christ." (i. 11, 12.) The church " Col. ch. i. 24. " If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable,"... | |
 | John Davenant, Josiah Allport - 1831 - 656 pages
...excited to constancy. Verses 24, 25. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and Jill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the Church : Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me for... | |
 | 1831 - 524 pages
...member to say to his fellow-members, " I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. . . .Christ in you the hope of glory" (Col. i. 24, 27). But if in the early days such were... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 470 pages
...first chapter of Colossians : " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church " (Coloss.i. 24). Believing therefore, and being well assured, that the souls of the saints... | |
 | Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1831 - 68 pages
...in a memorable passage, says : ' I now rejoice in my ' sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the ' afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the ' Church,' (Col. i. 24.) — a passage that teaches us more than one important truth — that the whole... | |
 | George Fox - 1831 - 610 pages
...his sight And the apostle said, ' I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is his church, warning and teaching every man in all wisdom, that I may present every man perfect in Christ... | |
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Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church... 
