| Adam Batty - 1740 - 648 Seiten
...Greatnefs of the Prize, exprefs'd in thefe Words ; Now they do it to obtain a Corruptible Crown, but loe an Incorruptible ; the Certainty of its Acquifition...our Apprehenfions of the Glories of that Place ; A Msrriage-Feaft, a Kingdom, an Inheritance with the Bleffed Saints in Light, an incorruptible Crown,... | |
| Daniel Sheppard Wayland - 1821 - 476 Seiten
...nor disappoint our hopes. Of those who languish for earthly distinctions, but few can obtain them. " They that run in a race, run all; but one receiveth the prize." It is not so with those who strive for the crown of immortality. They run with the same ardour, but... | |
| William Newnham - 1830 - 390 Seiten
...the guilty conscience. The heart which struggles for freedom can obtain it only by right means : " they that run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize : so run, that ye may obtain." How is it to obey this injunction ? It is to search the Word of God,... | |
| Thomas Dale - 1844 - 378 Seiten
...to the training for the race, and then to the pursuit of the prize, does not apply to the result. " They that run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize." To those who had contended in vain therefore, the bitterness of disappointment might be mitigated,... | |
| Nathaniel Dimock - 1856 - 94 Seiten
...crown is not won. He is still to be going forward, still running on, pressing towards the mark, as they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize. It is for the believer to be ever labouring, not trusting indeed to his own strength, but looking to... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1877 - 806 Seiten
...is, indeed, a race, and you know that in a race nobody wins unless he strains every muscle and sinew. They that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ; and that one is generally he who had more strength than the rest ; certainly, whether he had more... | |
| 1859 - 918 Seiten
...kicking those that are running beside him — there is not much probability of his coming in first. " Now they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize." There is one however who never gets it, and that is the man who always attends to his fellow-creatures... | |
| National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1865 - 766 Seiten
...chariot, if one had received the prize before the race was run ? Could St. Paul then have written, " They that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize. So run that ye may obtain." His language, on the Scotch system, would have been, " Run, for one hath... | |
| Thomas Thellusson Carter - 1867 - 686 Seiten
...reigneth, ever one GOD, world without end. Amen. SEPTUAGESIMA, And following weeks. Antiphon to Psalms. THEY that run in a •*- race, run all, but one receiveth the prize. So run that ye may obtain. 'f. LOED, Thou hast been our Refuge. 'Rf. From one generation to another.... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1877 - 744 Seiten
...is, indeed, a race, and you know that in a race nobody wins unless he strains every muscle and sinew. They that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ; ami that one is generally he who had more strength than the rest ; certainly, whether he had more... | |
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