I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to... The Life of St. Chrysostom - Page 62by Johann August W. Neander - 1838 - 438 pagesFull view - About this book
| Timothy Dwight - Bible - 1813 - 638 pages
...were his brethren according to the flesh, the most of whom, at least, were his embittered persecutors. "I say the truth in Christ: I lie not; my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart; for I could wish that myself were... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1813 - 550 pages
...saved." The truth and sincerity of this declaration appears from another still more solemn and striking. "I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 498 pages
...and shall swear by his name, Deut. vi. 13. that swearing is an homage rendered to Jesus Christ ; " I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost," Rom. ix. 1. Benediction, that blessing, of which it is said, The Lord bless thee and keep thce,... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 682 pages
...sitteth on the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever aud ever." " Swearing by his name ;',' Rom. ix. 1. " I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost." Now all these divine honours done to our Lord Jetius, are foretold in the Old Testament, and... | |
| James Wilson - Calvinism - 1814 - 342 pages
...in conjunction with other effects of the Jewish apostacy, that extorted from him the declaration, " I say the truth in Christ, I lie " not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the " Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness, and con" tinual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that " myself... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
...excusing one another" (Rom. ii. 15). To such a testimony of conscience Paul appealed, when he said, " / say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit " (Rom. ix. 1). To the same tribunal he again appeals, "for our rejoicing is this, the testimony... | |
| Unitarian Universalist churches - 1815 - 882 pages
...spirit of pure and fervent charity, that tl»e devoted apostle of the Gentiles so solemnly averred: "I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were... | |
| Samuel Worcester - Congregational churches - 1815 - 172 pages
...the spirit of pure and fervent charity, that tke devoted apostle of the Gentiles so solemnly averred: "I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...Christians) from the love of God, in Christ Jesus our Lord. CHAP. IX. PAUL'S SOIIEOW FOR THE JEWS. I SAT the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit, 2. That I have great sorrow and continual grief in my heart. 3. For I could wish that myself... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...for thy perfect justification before the throne? If thou canst call God to witness, saying, I speak the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I believe the blood of Christ to be everlastingly sufficient to cleanse me from all sin,... | |
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