 | Church of England - 1829 - 668 pages
...Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so E 5 am I. Are they the seed of Abraham ? so am I. Are they ministers of Christ ? (I speak as a fool,) I am more : in labours more abundant; in stripes above measure ; in prisons more frequent ; in deaths oft. Of... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...the superiority of his labours, his dangers, and his sufferings. Thus, at least, St. Paul, defending the dignity of his character against the unjust insinuations...his adversaries in the ministry: "Are they ministers ot Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more." But in what manner did he attempt to prove this ? Was it... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...also. Are they Hebrews? so am I: are they Israelites? so am I: are they the seed of AbraDam? so am I: are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more: In labours more abundant; in stripes above measure ; in prisons more frequent ; in deaths oft. Of the... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1831 - 658 pages
...sufferings evidently arose from his official calling — hence, referring to other ministers, he inquires, Are they ministers of Christ ? — " I speak as a fool, I am more : in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft, &c."... | |
 | 1831 - 616 pages
...sufferings evidently arose from his official calling — hence, referring to other ministers, he inquires, Are they ministers of Christ ? — " I speak as a fool, I am more : in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft, &c."... | |
 | Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 pages
...among you, in patience, in signs, in wonders, and mighty deeds." Referring to his traducers, he says: " Are they ministers of Christ (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. Of the... | |
 | James Hough - Missionaries - 1832 - 164 pages
...Lord," in exemption from the evils of the world. Contrasting himself with his enemies, St. Paul asks, " Are they ministers of Christ ? (I speak as a fool) I am more : in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. Of the... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...not ourselves, but Christ Jesui the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake. 2 Co. iv. 6. Are they ministers of Christ ? (I speak as a fool,) I am more ; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. 2 Co.... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...[descended from the beloved Jacob] so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham ? [and not proselytes] so am I. 23 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool] I am more ; in labours more abundant, [limit any of t /tern,] in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent,... | |
 | John Fletcher - Methodist Church - 1833 - 636 pages
...exaltation. If such a one aere alighted and vilified by false apostles, he would not appeal, for the lionour of his character, to the superiority of his talents,...than the generality of ministers ; I am a doctor, a prolfssor of divinity, I bear the mitre, and dwell in an episcopal palace ? N'o : matead of this he... | |
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So am I. Are they ministers of Christ ? (I speak as a fool) I am more : in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. 
