| John Worthington - 1826 - 206 pages
...rise to a new and heavenly life ; when we seek, b Rom. iv. 25. ° Phil. iii. 10. and savour, " those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God.'" This is that excellent knowledge of Christ, for which the apostle " counted all things but loss and... | |
| Charles Hudson - 1827 - 324 pages
...delivered from its baneful influence. His words are these — "If then ye be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."* This passage teaches us that the Colossians... | |
| George Bull - 1827 - 518 pages
...of obtaining it, the one in order to the other. So St. Paul, Coloss. iii. 1, 2. Seek T« «v», the things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth ; that is, aspire to that heavenly... | |
| Temple Chevallier - 1827 - 454 pages
...how difficult the duties whiclv our profession imposes. " If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above; not on things on the earth: for ye are dead, and your life is hid... | |
| George Bull - 1827 - 514 pages
...condition of obtaining it, the one in order to the other. So St. Paul, Coloss. iii. 1, 2. Seek TO. aw, the things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth ; that is, aspire to that heavenly... | |
| Charles Hudson - 1827 - 348 pages
...delivered from its baneful influence. His words are these — "If then ye be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of Kod. For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ n God."* This passage teaches us that the Golossians... | |
| 1827 - 750 pages
...strict accordance with this statement, saints are earnestly exhorted to set their atiections on things above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. There only can be found the perfect peace and enjoyment for which they are daily panting and praying, as the consummation... | |
| Edward Irving - 1828 - 716 pages
...with Christ in the heavenly places." And again he saith, "If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth, at the right hand of God. Set your affections on things above, and not on things on the earth. For ye are dead, and your life... | |
| 1828 - 160 pages
...come, he shall guide you into all truth. John xvi. 13. If then ye be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. Col. iii. 1. We ourselves were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures,... | |
| 1828 - 414 pages
...apostle proceeds in this 3rd chapter to exhort them thus, " If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God ; for ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God." Our deceased friend requested to have... | |
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