I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day : and not only to me, but also to all them... An Introduction to Ecclesiastical Latin - Page 39by Henry Preston Vaughan Nunn - 1922 - 162 pagesFull view - About this book
| Philip Allwood - 1829 - 538 pages
...her spiritual enemies. They were such crowns as the Apostle Paul spoke of, when he said,—" I have fought the good fight, I " have finished the course, I have kept the faith. " Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown • Heb. iv. 12. f Rev. xix. 8. The same holy Prophet... | |
| 1834 - 504 pages
...use of even one definite article renders the sentence much more emphatic and impressive — ' I have fought THE good fight, I have finished THE course, I have kept THE faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me (o T»IJ (Jixaiotfuvrjj ££lpavoj) THE crown of righteousness,... | |
| 1834 - 544 pages
...use of even one definite article renders the sentence much more emphatic and impressive — ' I have fought THE good fight, I have finished THE course, I have kept THE faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me (6 r»jj 8>xaiog\nr,f gespavoj) THE crown of righteousness, which... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1839 - 672 pages
...laying on of hands;" to the aged soldier of Christ, the veteran in her ranks, who can exclaim, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith." All are equally invited, enjoined, expected to be present. No individual can absent himself without... | |
| Saint Cyprian (Bishop of Carthage.) - 1839 - 400 pages
...Timothy ; / am now ready to be offered, and the time of my 6 8' assumption is at hand. I have fought a good fight ; I have finished the course ; I have kept the faith ; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge,... | |
| Hugh White - 1843 - 250 pages
...over his spirit the memory of all he had done and suffered for his dear Redeemer's sake — " I have fought the good fight — I have finished the course — I have kept the faith." When did the worldling ever look back, with such feelings, on a life spent in the service of the god... | |
| 1843 - 606 pages
...a dying bed, and who, smiling amid the decayings of the body, have triumphantly exclaimed, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith ; and now thanks be unto God who hath given us the victory through Jesus Christ, our Lord." And faith... | |
| 1843 - 592 pages
...the world under your feet, and the song of triumph on your lips, you will be enabled to say, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith. Thanks be unto God who hath given me the victory through Jesus Christ my Lord." And when the day of... | |
| 1878 - 300 pages
...HINTS, GEMS, AND POETRY. flotes aub Queries. AM — It would be better to read the passage, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith." JBS — Yes: tho Jews did speak of God aa "our Father," but they meant the Father of the Jews only,... | |
| Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1847 - 386 pages
...steps, and by the grace of his Lord. But he had not yet come to the days, when he should say, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the Faith ;" what he was, was not yet revealed to himself; he was nigh upon it, but as yet he kuew it not ; already... | |
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