| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 544 Seiten
...coming of the Lord Jesus." in chap. xv. 17, the apostle says to the members of the church at Corinth, " If Christ be not raised, your faith is vain, ye are yet in your sins : " Plainly supposing, that they hoped their sins were forgiven. — In Philip- i. 25,26,... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 606 Seiten
...God ; because we have " testified of God, that he raised up Christ, whom he " raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not. For " if the dead rise...Christ, are perished. If in this life only " we have hope in Christ, we are o£ all men most " miserable. But now is Christ risen from the dead, " and become... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 448 Seiten
...built all his hopes of a future existence on the fact of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He says ; " If Christ be not raised, your faith is vain ; ye are yet in your sins. — But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the first fruits of them that slept.... | |
| 1834 - 778 Seiten
...these same Corinthians (1 Cor. xv. 14, 17, 18), " then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain ; ye are yet in your sins : then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished." But, thanks be to God ! we need have no doubt upon this vitally important point ; for it is certain... | |
| sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 Seiten
...Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is vain : and, again, at the 17th verse, If Christ be not raised, your faith is vain, ye are yet in your sins. It became, therefore, absolutely necessary that Christ should rise without seeing corruption... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 440 Seiten
...had, for aught I see, as good reason for so doing, as Mr. B. had for charging it upon me. He had said, If the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised';...Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. They might have exclaimed against the se consequences, and said of him who urged them,... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 442 Seiten
...for aught I see, as good reason for so doing, as Mr. B. had for charging it upon me. He had said, Jf the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised; and...Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. They might have exclaimed against the se consequences, and said of him who urged them,... | |
| Henry Aldrich - 1821 - 300 Seiten
...cannot be a plane. Conditional syllogisms are sometimes accumulated in the form of the Sorites. Thus, If the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised; and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain. If our faith is vain, our hope is confined to this life; but if in this life only we have hope in Christ,... | |
| Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 Seiten
...TRUTH OF THE RESURRECTION. THE language of St. Paul throws a peculiar interest around this subject : " If Christ be not raised, your faith is vain ; ye are yet in your sins." (1 Cor. xv. 17.) What an alarming intimation this ! and how well calculated to rouse... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 494 Seiten
...God ; because we have testified of God, that he raised up Christ : whom he raised not up, if so be the dead rise not. For if the dead rise not, then...Christ be not raised, your faith is vain, ye are yet in your sins." He goes on in this strain till he starts and answers an objection. " But some men will... | |
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