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
| Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1887 - 648 pages
...urgent than ever in his instructions to Timothy. II. THE HAPPY UKTiiospECT OF A USEFUL LIFE. " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith." 1. The good fight ended. (1) Every Christian is a soldier. (2) He has to fight against the threefold... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1887 - 320 pages
...of them that seek Him, even of them that seek thy face, O Jacob." So, too, says St. Paul. " 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 " — the crown of what ? Nine persons out of ten... | |
| Charles Adolphus Row - 1887 - 450 pages
...himself." (Phil. iii. 20, 21.) And still later, shortly before the Apostle's death — " I have fought a 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,... | |
| 1887 - 782 pages
...worlds, looking back to struggle, and away to rest, he could say from his heart, • I have fought a good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith.' Now these are not three different things in the Apostle's thought, but the same thing in three different... | |
| Henry Clay Trumbull - 1889 - 216 pages
...that I may gain Christ." And rejoicing in his exchange, at the end of his course, Paul 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 of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge,... | |
| Robert Marshall Offord - 1889 - 412 pages
...the palace; from the poor old sick man, not the athlete ; from the apostle, not the emperor. " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith." Who thinks of Nero to-day save with contempt? while Paul is loved and honored throughout the world,... | |
| Andrew Edgar - 1889 - 424 pages
...name," Phil. ii. 9 ; "It will not be except the falling away come first," 2 Thess. ii. 3 ; " I have fought the good fight I have finished the course. I have kept the faith," 2 Tim. iv. 7.' But while in some cases articles are in the authorised version omitted where they should... | |
| 1889 - 534 pages
...the soul of Paul when he was a blasphemer and insulter: what more full of grace when he said " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith." ' What was more graceless than the soul of the robber? what more full of grace when he heard the words... | |
| Henry Parry Liddon - 1889 - 418 pages
...being poured out as if in sacrifice, and the time of my parting from earth is close before me. 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,... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1889 - 906 pages
...assur1 2 Cor. 11 : 24-39. « 2 Cor. 4 : 8, 9. ' Bom. 8 : 31-39. ance of victory : " I have fonglit 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 righteons judge,... | |
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