 | John Barclay - 1833 - 200 pages
...wrote a lively feeling letter to George Fox al that time, which plainly bespeaks a mind given uj> 'i in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him. but to suffer for his sake." Phil. i. 29. Thus we see that the judgments and terrors of the Lord plague... | |
 | 1834 - 640 pages
...propriety would not easily be managed. No. VII. CHAP, i, 29, 30 ; ii, 1, 2, " For unto you is given, in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake; having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. If there... | |
 | S. T. Sturtevant - 1834 - 662 pages
...favours. This was also the apostle's mind when he wrote to the Philippians, " Unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." Reconsiders sufferings as gifts of the liberality of God, for which the faithful... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 pages
...written to them by the apostles. " To you," says Paul to the Christians at Philippi, " it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." " Ye, brethren," says the same apostle to the believers at Thessalonica, "... | |
 | John Greene - 1834 - 400 pages
...themselves. It was a foretaste of their future inheritance; for unto you (the apostle says) it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but to suffer for his sake. Instead of their repining at the cross of Christ, they were to consider it... | |
 | 1834 - 428 pages
...of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall serve me," Psalm cxxxviii. 7. " For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but to suffer for his sake," Phil. i. 29. " Then Peter (as spokesman for the rest of the disciples) said,... | |
 | Joseph Charles Philpot - 2002 - 100 pages
...Mount Sinai. The Church at Philippi was suffering under persecution, for to it we read, was, "given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on Him but, also to suffer for His sake;" (see Philippians 1. 29); and yet it continued firm in "the fellowship" of... | |
 | Sarah Elizabeth Peck - 2001 - 352 pages
...greater or more honored than John the Baptist who perished alone in the dungeon." "Unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on Him, but also to suffer for His sake." Phil. 1 :29. And "of all the gifts that Heaven can bestow upon men, fellowship... | |
 | Kermit F. Franklin - 2002 - 122 pages
...that we are not only to believe on Christ but also to suffer for his sake. "For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake," What can suffering consist of? Suffering can consist of suffering through... | |
 | John Phillips - 2002 - 408 pages
...made peace with God through the Lord Jesus Christ. (b) Of Being Disciples (1:29) "Unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake." But why does God allow persecution to arise? Why is God silent while His people... | |
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For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in .me. 
