| John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 Seiten
...honour to be employed in such a cause, and count not my life dear unto me, so that I may finish ray course with joy, and the ministry I have received of the Lord Jesus. My brethren are heartily employed in their labour of love. I do not doubt but we all have an interest... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 680 Seiten
...said, Neither bonds nor imprisonments move me ; nor do I count my life dear unto me, that 1 may finish my course with joy, and the ministry I have received of the Lord ; . But while I insist on such expressions as these, I do in part anticipate what I am to offer under... | |
| Walter Wilson - 1808 - 652 Seiten
...Christ, who hath loved me, and given himself for me; not counting my life dear to myself, so I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God."* How long Dr. Griffith continued in prison we find no where... | |
| 1819 - 492 Seiten
...crosses to be endured were far greater than can be conceived : but ' none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto me, so that I might finish my course with joy.' — Had some disheartening thoughts at night, at the prospect of being stripped of every... | |
| 1837 - 552 Seiten
...rubbers and false brethren, his imprisonments and stripes, he said, '•'None of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto me, so that I might finish my course with joy -and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus." And when enumerating the Christian privileges, he... | |
| John Sargent - 1824 - 366 Seiten
...crosses to be endured were far greater than can be conceived : but ' none of these 4 things move me, neither count I my life dear unto me, so that I might finish my course with joy.' " — " Had some disheartening thoughts at night, at the prospect of being stripped of every... | |
| 1824 - 412 Seiten
...you hear him say, ' None of these things move me; neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry I have received to testify, among the Gentiles, 'the Gospel of the grace of God. The love of Christ constraineth me;... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1899 - 336 Seiten
...BLESSED TO GIVE THAN TO RECEIVE. 8. His patience and perseverance — NONE OF THESE THINGS MOVE ME, NEITHER COUNT I MY LIFE DEAR UNTO ME, SO THAT I MIGHT FINISH MY COURSE WITH JOY, AND THE MINISTRY WHICH I HAVE RECEIVED OF THE LORD JESUS. 9. His prayerfulness — I COMMEND YOU TO GOD AND... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 578 Seiten
...of his. 2. They value him above their lives. Acts xx. 24. ' My life is not dear that I may perfect my course with joy, and the ministry I have received of the Lord Jesus.' Let life and all go, so that I may serve him, and when all is done, enjoy him, and be made like to... | |
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