I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. Sermons on practical subjects - Page 53by John Clarke Crosthwaite - 1840 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1821 - 448 pages
...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...beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that, by any means, when I have • Bp. Porteus, Vol. II. p. 286. 29 preached... | |
| William Law - 1821 - 352 pages
...lived in a state of self-denial and mortification. He would have given this same account of himself. " I therefore so run, not as uncertainly, so fight I,...beateth the air ; but I keep •under my body and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means, when 1 have preached to others, 1 myself -licMiiil be a... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...: now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not us uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.... | |
| Brian Hill - 1822 - 454 pages
...Is, riii. 20. 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...beateth the air, but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that, by any means, when I have preached toothers, I myself should be a cast... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...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...beateth the air: But I keep under my body and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.... | |
| Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible: I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so 6ght I, not as one that beateth the air: But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means, wliev I have preached to others, 1 myself should be a castaway.... | |
| John Arrowsmith - 1822 - 410 pages
...verses. Know ye not that they who run in a race, &c, Every man that striveth for the mastery, &c, I so run, not as uncertainly. So fight I, not as one that beateth the air.f And * 1 Cor. ix. 27..-. : t 1 Cor. ix. 24, 25, 26. that in the last verse he hath no less than... | |
| Thomas Young - 1822 - 348 pages
...beseech you, in what terms he speaks of himself, respecting the attainment of everlasting salvation ; " I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as beating the air ; but I bring under my body, and keep it in subjection ; lest that by any means when... | |
| Church of England - 1823 - 706 pages
...is températe 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...beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means, when 1 have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.... | |
| John William Cunningham - 1823 - 378 pages
...the affairs of this world, that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier." " So run I, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air; but I keep under my body, and bring into subjection." But if such is the language of Scripture, how opposite to this are the spirit and... | |
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