 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...&c. Whom he justified, them he also glorified. — Rom. viii. 17—19. 23. 30. Heb. i. 14. ii. 10. They do it to obtain a corruptible crown : but we, an incorruptible. — 1 Cor. ix. 25. We know in part, and we prophesy in part : but when that which is perfect is come,... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the : air : But I keep under... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that bcatelh the air: But I keep under... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...yourselves to fasting and prayer*. Every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : But I keep under... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 552 pages
...lead a sober and penitent life; " Those who strive for the mastery are temperate in all things ; now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible." Tertullian uses the same thought to encourage the martyrs. He makes a comparison from what the hopes... | |
 | Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 488 pages
...into subjection. A Newmarket.Groom will sweat himself thin, that he may be fit for his office : JVow they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we, an incorruptible. is just come from college. He has a refined. accurate, sensible mind. Some of our friends wish to get... | |
 | Alfred Cecil Buckland - Conduct of life - 1825 - 398 pages
...best explain this : — " Every man that striveth for the mas-, tery is temperate in all things ; now they do it to 'obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible."* The means are to be considered valuable, only in proportion as they are instrumental in effecting the... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown,; but we an incorruptible. 26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : 27 But I... | |
 | Joseph George TOLLEY - 1825 - 374 pages
...that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. 26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : PARAPHRASE.... | |
 | Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 568 pages
...of strength and activity, every man, that striveth for the mastery, it temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible*. This and every passage of Scripture, which admonishes tofae youthful lusts ^, they must frequently... | |
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Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have... 
