To fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold upon eternal life." " To serve God acceptably, with reverence and godly fear." " To be steadfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that our labour is not in vain... Memoir of the Rev. W. H. Hewitson - Page 185by John Baillie - 1856 - 228 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Let us be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord ; forasmuch as we Know that our labour is pot in vain in the Lord : For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which... | |
| Henry Hunter - Sermons - 1804 - 372 pages
...that fadeth " not away." Let us, therefore, " continue sted" fast, unmoveable, always abounding in the " work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that " our labour shall not be in vain in the Lord. « Amen." VOL. II. 306 SERMON XXXIV. JEREMIAH I. 4 — 5. In those... | |
| Thomas Coke - Haiti - 1808 - 476 pages
...pursued ; and humbly join my prayers to yours that we may be " stedfast, immoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that our labour shall not be in vain in the Lord." That the light of the gospel may be diffused through the nations... | |
| Theophilus Lindsey - Sermons, English - 1810 - 564 pages
...goodness, as Paul did of his supernatural call ; that we may be steadfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that our labour is not in vain in the Lord. 7<? God be glory and thanks in all things^ and for ever ! PRAYER. O God, blessed for ever ! who... | |
| Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 544 pages
...Phil. iv. 13. with 2 Cor. xii. 9. our day," let us " be stedfast, immovable, and always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that our labour shall not be in vain in the Lord"h—] 3. As an incentive to vigilance [Since it is " God who gives... | |
| Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1811 - 408 pages
...press for" ward ;" " to abound more and more :" " to be " stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the " work of the Lord; forasmuch as we know, that, " our labour is not in vain in the Lord."2 P. xxviii. 1. 15. ' As many, &c.'J The word rendered power,4 is not i5Wajt*ii/, but ifcxo-nxii.*... | |
| Missions - 1809 - 618 pages
...gladness for the upright in heart. Let us therefore be steadfast and immoveable, always abonndiug in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that our labour is not in vain in the Lord, THE BENEFIT OF FEMALE PENITENTIARIES PROVED BY FACTS. A Letter from J. Campbell Esquire, Secretary... | |
| Sunday school teachers - 1813 - 1368 pages
...reward, so that while we magnify his grace, we should " be steadfast and immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that our labour is not in vain in the Lord." O may we be faithful to our charge, and see our pupils rise up to call their Saviour blessed,... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...Heb. x. 23 — 25. Finally, " my beloved brethren, let us be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord: forasmuch as we know that our labour shall not be in vain in the Lord," 1 Cor. .xv. 58. SERMONS UPON VARIOUS SUBJECTS. SERMON I.. THE DUTY... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...consuming fire) with reverence and godly fear. — To be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that our labour is not in vain in the Lord.' And dare you gainsay the Lord and his apostles, concur with Satan, and.the Pharisees and enemies... | |
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