 Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place; — And labour, working with our own hands...  The Life of St. Chrysostom - Page 61by Johann August W. Neander - 1838 - 438 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Proudfit - Presbyterian Church - 1815 - 412 pages
...Noble, in this respect, and worthy our imitation was the conduct of the apostles of the Lamb. — " Being reviled, we bless ; being persecuted, we suffer it ; being defamed we intreat ; lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ." But this forbearance is not necessary barely towards... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - Presbyterian Church - 1815 - 416 pages
...Noble, in this respect, and worthy our imitation was the conduct of the apostles of the Lamb.— " Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it ; being defamed we intreatjlest we should hinder the gospel of Christ." But this forbearance is not necessary bare* ly... | |
 | Hannah More - 1815 - 324 pages
...home; having shewn what was their treatment, he proceeds to shew what was their temper under it : — Being reviled we bless ; being persecuted we suffer it; being defamed we entreat. This is indeed practical Christianity ! After enumerating the trials to which they may be... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. Being reviled, we bless: being persecuted, we suffer it: being defamed, we entreat. Thou shalt not avenge or bear any grudge against the children of thy people. If thine enemy... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...for their salvation, Christians are willing to be made a spectacle to angels and to men :— that, being reviled, we bless ; being persecuted, we suffer it ; being defamed, we intreat ; and become all things to all men, that we may by all means save some: 1 Cor. iv. 9 — 12. ix. 22.... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...thing, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase." SECTION VI. $ Chap. hr. 11, 12. " Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst,...and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place; and labour, working with our hands." We are expressly told, in the liistory, that at... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1817 - 680 pages
...are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong ; ye are honourable, .but we are 11 disgraced. To this present hour, we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are beaten, and have no certain abode; 12 and labour, working with our own hands : being reviled, H we... | |
 | William Paley - Apologetics - 1818 - 796 pages
...it were, appointed to death ; for we were made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men ;—even unto this present hour, we both hunger and...being persecuted, we suffer it; being defamed, we entreat; we are made as the filth of the world, and as the offscouring of all things unto this day*."... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 448 pages
...are difpifed. Even unto this prefent hour we both hunger, and thurft, and are naked and are buffited, and have no certain dwelling place ; and labour, working with our own hands ; being reviled, we blefs ; being perfecuted,'we fuffer it ; being defamed, we entreat ; we are made as the filth of the... | |
 | Hannah More - 1818 - 352 pages
...home; having shown what was their treatment, he proceeds to show what was their temper under it: — Being reviled, .we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it; being defamed, .we entreat. This is indeed practical Christianity! After enumerating the trials to which they may be exposed,... | |
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