 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung,...  Village sermons - Page 36by George Burder - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pages
...thus, you love him not at all. The apostle St. Paul's love was of this size. Phil. iii. 7, 8: Bui what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...worship Gop in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and 1 count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom... | |
 | 1823 - 542 pages
...on Christ alone. Each, with the Apostle Paul, will acknowledge; " What things were gain to me, these I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord ; and I desire only to be found... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 514 pages
...their sins have been. Hence it is that St. Paul uses much decisive language on this subject : " What things were gain " to me, those I counted loss for Christ : yea, doubt" less, and I count all things but loss for the excel" lency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus... | |
 | 1824 - 444 pages
...Sir,. if you read the following passages of Scripture, you will perceive that I am correct. ' But what things were gain. to me, those I counted loss for...count them but dung, that I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1832 - 590 pages
...zeal, persecuting the Church ; touching the righteousness which is of the law, blameless. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ....count them but dung that I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through tie... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 680 pages
...life." Few persons have ever adopted more cordially than she did the language of the apostle, " What things were gain to me, " those I counted loss for...count them but dung, that I may win Christ, " and be found in him, not having mine own righ" teousness which is of the law, but that which is " through... | |
 | Moses Stuart - Atonement - 1824 - 448 pages
...they were! I will quote to you but a single passage, in reference to him. "But what was gain to me I counted loss for Christ; yea, doubtless, and I count...count them but dung that I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having my own righteousness which is of the law, but that which is through the faith... | |
 | Christian life - 1864 - 346 pages
...this." has nobler affections than the worldling, has a higher object and more elevated joys. " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the... | |
 | 1824 - 890 pages
...without selection, from the next sermon but one, on that justly popular and interesting passage, " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ ; yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord." " I raise my voice to warn you... | |
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