...death, a deliverance from the power of sin. So St. Peter teaches us in VOL. II. L this chapter, ver. 1. Forasmuch, then, as Christ hath suffered for us in...flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind ; that is, all Christians should be armed with the same resolution against sin, and for holiness, as...

...as strange that ye run not with them a murderer, or as a thief, or as an 17 ORASMUCHthenas Christ JT hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind : for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin ; 2 That he no longer should live the...

...God ; angele, and authorities, and powers being made subject unto him. CHAP. IV. OF CEASING FROM SIN. FORASMUCH then as Christ hath suffered for us in the...flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh, hath ceased from sin ; 2 That he no longer should live the...

...to that which he recommends. The words of St. Peter, as translated in our Bible, are as follows— 'Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in...flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin, that he no longer should live rhc rest...

...general end, that now approaclxth ; 12 and comforteth them against persecution. Forasmuch "JT'Orasmucli then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind : for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin ; 2 That he no longer should live the...

...examplary conduct, patience and resignation will contribute not a little to our interest. ?' Forasmuch as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind." 1 Peter iv. 1. Ail the sufferings of Christ were on account of sin; so are curs. His were penal, ours,...

...people zealous of good works." The same doctrine is taught by St. Peter, 1 Pet.iv. 1. " Forasmuch, as Christ hath suffered for us in " the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the " same mind : for he that suffered in the flesh, " hath ceased from sin." 4. Another new and powerful motive to...

...It is worthy of observation that St. Peter makes this very improvement of our Lord's sufferings: " Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the...flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind.'" He goes further still; and bids us " not think it strange if we should be tried with fiery trials,...

...-It is worthy of observation that St. Peter makes this very improvement of our Lord's sufferings: " Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the...flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind." He goes further still; and bids us " not think it strange if we should be tried with fiery trials,...

...well-doing, than for evil doing ; for Christ also hath once suffered, the just for the unjust" " Forasmuch as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind." " Rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings.'' — h is not, indeed, accurate to...