I have fought a good fight ; I have finished my course ; I have kept the faith — There is laid up for me a crown of righteousness." And then her voice failing, she gave signs of satisfaction, in the hope of being entitled to that crown ; and expired... The history of sir Charles Grandison - Seite 151von Samuel Richardson - 1812Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| The Rev. Edward Mangin, M.A. - 1811 - 414 Seiten
...' I have fought a good ' fight; I have finished my course; I have kept the ' faith—There is laid up for me a crown of righteousness:' And then her...that crown; and expired in an ejaculation that her ebbing life could not support. O my Lucy! may my latter end, and the latter end of all I love, be like... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1820 - 394 Seiten
...before, / have fought agoodjight; I have finished my course ; I have kept the faith—There is laid up for me a crown of righteousness : and then her...that crown ; and expired in an ejaculation that her ebbing life could not support. O my Lucy ! may my latter end, and the latter end of all I love, be... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 976 Seiten
...strength of voice than she had had for an hour before, " I have fought a good fight ; I have finished my course ; I have kept the faith — There is laid up for me a crown of righteousness." And then her voice failing, she gave signs of satisfaction, in the hope of... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 824 Seiten
...strength of voice than she had had for an hour before, " I have fought a good fight ; I have finished my course ; I have kept the faith — There is laid up for me a crown of righteousness." And then her voice failing, she gave signs of satisfaction, in the hope of... | |
| Miles Gerald Keon - 1847 - 432 Seiten
...It was then that he might truly say with St. Paul : " I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. There is laid up for me a crown of justice, which the Lord, the just judge, will render to me." It was but a month previous to... | |
| John Cumming - 1860 - 310 Seiten
...more than I could say at any period in its lapse ; now I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith ; there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me at that day." Is there not... | |
| Tertullian - 1869 - 546 Seiten
...being offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith ; there is laid up for me the crown which the Lord will give me on that day"3 — doubtless of his suffering. Admonition enough... | |
| Alexander Roberts, Sir James Donaldson - 1869 - 552 Seiten
...being offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith ; there is laid up for me the crown which the Lord will give me on that day"3 — doubtless of his suffering. Admonition enough... | |
| 1869 - 450 Seiten
...life. — Our verse speaks of another and a better crown. Paul says, " I have fought a good fight, . . I have kept the faith : . . there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, .shall give me." Against whom or what had Paul fought? He was... | |
| Apostleship of prayer - 1880 - 398 Seiten
...gather plainly from their epistles. " I have fought a good fight," writes St. Paul, " I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. There is laid up for me a crown of justice which the Lord, the Just Judge, will render to me." And St. Peter says : " I am assured... | |
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