 | William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...the dangers which attended the preaching of the gospel. " Whereof I Paul am made a minister, who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." Col. ch.... | |
 | Joshua Spalding - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 340 pages
...the sufferings of Christ, and operate to the same glorious end ; as in Collossians i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and " fill up that which is behind of the afflicti" ons of Christ." The effects of martyrdom in the first ages of the gospel church... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 644 pages
...away from the hope •of the gospel, which ye have heard - whereof I Paul am made a minister. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. Whereof... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - Natural theology - 1815 - 570 pages
...was the sole support of this monstrous fabric. It is contained in the following words : — Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ, in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is tlu church, — ch.... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 816 pages
...you:' and he would rejoice to suffer in charity for his neighbour, as he abundantly declare*, Colos. ii. 4. saying, ' I ' rejoice in my sufferings for...passions or afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church, and this example is given fur ui to do the like, and therefore... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...other sentences in his epiitlcs ; as by that in the epistle to the Collossians, where he saith, " I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of Christ in my fle^h, for his body's sake, which is the church," Colos. i. 24. (not by way... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...the sufferings of Christ. Hence the apostle, speaking of his suffering, says, Col. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that 'which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh." To the same purpose is Matt. xxv. 35, &c. "I was... | |
 | Socinianism - 1818 - 534 pages
...ought to lay down our lives for the brethren :" and Paul wrote concerning himself (Col. i. 24), "I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake which is the Church." But it is... | |
 | Thomas Rees - Catechisms - 1818 - 548 pages
...ought to lay down our lives for the brethren :" and Paul wrote concerning himself (Col. i. 24), "I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake which is the Church." But it is... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...away from the hope of the gospel which ye have heard ; whereof I Paul am made a minister ; who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church"; the house... | |
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Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church... 
