 | John Owen - 1852 - 580 pages
...and directed into the ways of gospel obedience. 3. Multitudes had it given unto them on the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him; so that no less numbers sealed their testimony with their blood, under the power of those who undertook... | |
 | James Caughey - 1854 - 464 pages
...written, "For unto you it is given," — as a token of special favour and honour — " in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for his sake." You have a skilful and malignant enemy to contend with, and this is his hour, and he is... | |
 | 1854 - 778 pages
...power, unto all patience and long-suffering with joyfulness ! For to them it is given, in behalf of Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake. • The Irish Papists revile the Protestant converts by many hard nunes Among the rest they... | |
 | Ferdinand De Wilton Ward - 1854 - 216 pages
...amphitheatre, the dungeon, on the cross, and at the stake. They rejoiced, too, that unto them it was given, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him. In the sovereignty of Divine mercy, you are not called to a like manifestation of your attachment to... | |
 | John Campbell Colquhoun - 1855 - 444 pages
...FRIBND, I cannot but have a tender love to those that love the Lord Jesus Christ, to whom it is given not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him ; therefore your letter and your friend's visit have been both very welcome to me. I shall follow them... | |
 | 1855 - 888 pages
...reminding them of the grace of which they are made partakers, while it is given to them, " in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake." — EDS. of martial law, other laws were promulgated, which proved that we had not foreboded... | |
 | 1855 - 878 pages
...reminding them of the grace of which they are made partakers, while it is given to them, " in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for his sake." — Evangelical Chrutendom. REUOIOPa LIBERTY IW FBAKCE. It was stated in the magazine for... | |
 | James Harington Evans - 1856 - 402 pages
...churches, we shall see how he had this gift bestowed upon him : " Unto you it is given, in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for his sake." In the first chapter of his Epistle to the Philippians he speaks of his bonds in Christ... | |
 | Saint Alfonso Maria de' Liguori - 1857 - 658 pages
...and comes from the mercy of God alone, independent of our natural merits. In one place he says : " For unto you it is given for Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him" (Phil. i. 29). Therefore, as St. Augustin reflects (1), it is a gift of God, through the merits of Jesus Christ,... | |
 | Saint Alfonso Maria de' Liguori - 1857 - 654 pages
...mercy of God alone, independent of our natural merits. In one place he says : " For unto you it*is given for Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him" (Phil. i. 29).** Therefore, as St. Augustin reflects (1), it is a gift of God, through the merits of Jesus... | |
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For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake; having the same conflict which ye saw in us and now hear to be in us. 
