| David McClure, Native of Philadelphia - Education - 1838 - 454 pages
...Col. iii. 1, 2. — If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. § 68. The recovery of love to God not only rectifies the affections of the heart to... | |
| John Dick - Presbyterian Church - 1838 - 588 pages
...he declares plainly, that he is seeking a country, even a heavenly one ; he obeys the exhortation, " Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth ; for ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."t In the second place. Of those objects with which... | |
| 1838 - 950 pages
...Ephesians : " If ye, then, be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God : set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth." The connexion between the ascension of Christ and this state of mind is one which every... | |
| 1839 - 650 pages
...to faithfulness ; " If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, and not on things on the earth : for ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God ; when Christ,... | |
| Stephen - 1839 - 300 pages
...end. Amen. EPISTLE. If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection...things above, not on things on the earth : for ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then... | |
| Manual - 1839 - 454 pages
...Col. iii. 1, 2. " If ye then be risen with Christ; seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth." ' Rom. viii. 33, 34, 35. 38, 39. " Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect?... | |
| John Owen - Trinity - 1839 - 616 pages
...Col. iii. 1, 2. ' If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.' This is that which, in the most, greatly promoteth that imperfection which is in our... | |
| Christian life - 1840 - 248 pages
...king to erect his throne in heaven, so I tell you to " Seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth," Col. iii. 1, 2. Do this, and you will be above the reach of danger for time and eternity.... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...Provearenewedheart,bythought» Christ, seek those things and affections set on heaven. which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on earth. ' For ye are dead, , Are you dcad to gin , Doeg and your lite is hid with ltfe betoken this... | |
| James Dore - 1840 - 78 pages
...heavenly mindedness. " If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth," Col. iii. 1, 2. How cogent the motive ! The resurrection of Christ illustrates the natural... | |
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