 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,...  The Expositor and Universalist Review - Page 121834Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Hopkins - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1811 - 506 pages
...admitted into the school of his Lord and Master ; which he expresses in the following words. " What things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss^or tlie excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord : That / may know him," fcfc.... | |
 | Thomasen Head - Children - 1811 - 48 pages
...Nothing but Christ could satisfy my restless soul. «. I can sincerely say with the Apostle — "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 am infinitely more desirous... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 468 pages
...labour ; in a deep, piercing sense of which he was at length constrained to cry out, " The things which 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," Phil. iii. 7, 8. 15. It could... | |
 | Atonement - 1811 - 450 pages
...forbid," says he, " that i should glory save in the cross of .our Lord Jesus Christ." And again, " But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and 1 count all things but loss, &c. that I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1811 - 824 pages
...the truth, and sell it not : and St. Paul's language concerning himself, .illustrates both. " What things were gain to me those I " counted loss for Christ : yea, doubtless and I " couuf all things but loss, for the excellency of the " knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom... | |
 | Missions - 1806 - 662 pages
...day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews, as touching the liw a Pharisee, concerning zeal persecuting the church,...the righteousness which is in the law blameless." lie was a man of singular and decision; dissatisfied with mediocrity, he carried liis principles <o... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews ; as touching the law, a Pharisee ; concerning zeal, persecuting the church...the righteousness which is in the law, blameless" — is made up of particulars so plainly delivered concerning him, in the Acts of the Apostles, the... | |
 | J S. Pipe - Christianity - England - 19th century - 1813 - 646 pages
...the complete renovation of our nature. It was this which made the apostle of the Gentiles say, " 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 my own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Bible - 1813 - 638 pages
...will quote to you but a single passage, in reference to him. "But what was gain to me I countedJoss for Christ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things...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... | |
 | Sermons, American - 1813 - 502 pages
...Congregation of New-Brunswiek. Vol. i. G g NEW-JERSEY PREACHER. SERMON XV. Phil. iii. 7, 8, 9. — But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss...for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excelleney of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord i for whom I have suffered the... | |
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