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" KNOW ye not that they which run in a race run all, 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.... "
An Enquiry After Happiness in Three Parts - Page 126
by Richard Lucas - 1735
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A Saint Or a Brute: The Certain Necessity and Excellency of Holiness, &c. So ...

Richard Baxter - 1662 - 422 pages
...fore f огня, not AÍ uncertainly : fo fight /', not at one that be at eth the air : but 1 kftp under my body , and bring it into fubjettion } left that by any means when Jhave f reached to others, I my f elf . Jíouldíeacafl-away. ] l Cot. 9. 24, 35, 16, 27. £ Wherefore...
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A serious call to a devout and holy life

William Law - 1733 - 372 pages
...mortification. He would have given this fame account of himfelf. I therefore fo run, not a; uncertainly, fo fight I, not as one that beateth the air', but I keep under my hody, and bring it unto fubjeSior., left that by any means, when I have preach'd to others I my felfjhould...
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A Practical Treatise Concerning Evil Thoughts: ... By William Chilcot, M.A.

William Chilcot - 1734 - 150 pages
...obtain a corruptible Crown, but we an incorruptible. / therejorefo run not as uncertainly, fojight I not as one that beateth the Air : But I keep under my Body, andluring it into Subjefliott, Uft that by any means when- I have preached to others, I may not myfelf...
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Religious perfection: or, A 3rd part of the Enquiry after happiness, by the ...

Richard Lucas - 1735 - 486 pages
...by 'his own example, in the following Words : 1 therefore fo ritn, "not as uncertainly ; Jo fight /, not as one that beateth the air: 'but 'I 'kee"p under my body, and bring it into futye&ion. The preference given to the cares aud appetites of the body, or of the mind, is...
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Our Saviour's divine sermon on the mount ... explained ... in ..., Volume 1

James Blair - 1740 - 564 pages
...obtain a corruptible Crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore fo run, not as uncertainly: So fybt I, not as one that beateth the Air : But I keep under my Body, and hring it into Subjection: Left that by any means when I have preached to other t, I my/'elf fiould...
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Zelotes and Honestus Reconciled: Or, an Equal Check to Pharisaism ...

John Fletcher - 1775 - 500 pages
...between you and your God. If. Ixv. 12. — I fo run [for an incorruptible crown] not as uncertainly: fo fight I, not as one that, beateth the air : But I KEEP my body under, &c. LEST that by any means &c. I myfelf (hould be a CAST-AWAY, i, I know whom I have...
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The Select Works of William Penn....

William Penn - 1782 - 506 pages
...obtain " a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I <e therefore fo run, as not uncertainly ; fo fight I, not " as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my " body, and bring it into fubjection ; left that by any " means, when 1 have preached to others, I myfelf C' fhould become...
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Sermons, tr. by R. Robinson (H. Hunter)

Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 310 pages
...himself, / count not myself to have apprehended: I therefore so rim, not as uncertainly : so fight J, not as one that beateth the air. But I keep under my body, and brmg it into subjection: lest that by any means when I hate preached to others, 1 myself should be...
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A few plain practical sermons on important subjects

Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - 1801 - 352 pages
...to himfelf, who. had long been a believer. " I therefore (lays he) fo run, not as uncertainly, " fo fight I, not as one that beateth the air. But, *' I keep under my body, and bring k into fubjec" tion : left that, by any means, when I have ** preached to others, I myfelf fhould be...
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Sermons, on a Number of Connected Subjects: In which an Attempt is Made to ...

John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...not the latter, he tells the Corinthians. " I therefore so run," says he, " not at uncertainty ; 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 toothers, I myself should be a cast...
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