| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1825 - 472 pages
...which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but WE an incorruptible ! I therefore so run — not as uncertainly: so fight I, not as one that beateth... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown,; but we an incorruptible. 26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 552 pages
...; all without exception must lead a sober and penitent life; " Those who strive for the mastery are temperate in all things ; now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible." Tertullian uses the same thought to encourage the martyrs. He makes a comparison... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 568 pages
...common exercises and contests of strength and activity, every man, that striveth for the mastery, it temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible*. This and every passage of Scripture, which admonishes tofae youthful lusts ^,... | |
| John Worthington - 1826 - 206 pages
...but one receiveth the prize? So run that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things : now they do it, to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.'" If they, in the Isthmian Games, were so careful to observe an accurate diet,... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1826 - 356 pages
...evidently implied in the declaration of the Apostle Paul ? Every man ' that strivcth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now, they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but ive an incorruptible : I, therefore, so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not asotie that beattth... | |
| William Carpenter - 1826 - 858 pages
...but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 518 pages
...encouragement in a comparison with earthly things, 1 Cor. ix. 25. ' Every man who striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things ; now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.' If men, when a corruptible crown of vain honour and applause is proposed unto... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 366 pages
...this encouragement in a comparison with all eartbly things. " Every man who striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things ; now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible." If men, when a corruptible crown of vain honour and applause is proposed to them,... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 pages
...run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? And every one that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things : Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the... | |
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