For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead; And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them and rose again. The National Preacher - Page 1061837Full view - About this book
| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 394 pages
...tend to perfect us in every branch of duty, according to the just reasoning of the same Apostle : " For the love of "Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, " that if one died for all, then were all dead ; " and he died for all, that they who live, should " not henceforth... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1825 - 632 pages
...his abundant labours and sufferings, says, " Having obtained mercy, we faint not ;" and afterwards, " For the love of Christ constraineth " us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all " then were all dead : and that he died for all, that " they which live should not... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 518 pages
...arise from the blood and mediation of Christ, are of the same importance. So the apostle declares, 2 Cor. v. 14, 15. ' For the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead : and that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 686 pages
...all and only God's elect, in whose stead Christ, by the grace of God, tasted death. Another place is, 2 Cor. v. 14, 15. ' For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead : and that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth... | |
| Robert Morrison - 1826 - 434 pages
...15. " For, whether we be beside ourselves it it to God, or whether we be sober it is for your cause ; for the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead; and that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth... | |
| 1826 - 688 pages
...gratitude and obligation. The whole tendency of the gospel i» to lead us away from ourse! ves to Ooi!. For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge ; that if oue died forall, then were all dead ; and that he diod for all that they which live should not liencefin-ih... | |
| 1847 - 798 pages
...any of your correspondents give an explanation to the words contained in 2 Cor. v. 14, 15, 1C, — " For the love of Christ constraineth us because we thus judge that if one did for all, then were all dead. . . . And that he died for all that they which live should not... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 578 pages
...of his Son.' 1 Cor. xv. 3. ' Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures.' 2 Cor. v. 14. ' For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ;' 1 Thess. v. 9, 10. 6. Hence on the part of God, it is affirmed... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 596 pages
...give up himself to the Lord upon these terms, which are judged highly rational, so saith the apostle, 2 Cor. v. 14, 15, " For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge ;" observe it, love draws the affections, and the reasonableness of it convinceth the... | |
| Samuel Hutchinson - 1827 - 214 pages
...died, he died unto sin for all men, ROM. vi, 10, " For in that he died, he died unto sin once." 2. COB. v, 14, 15, " For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead," (that is, all dead to sin.) 1. TIM. 11, 6, "Who gave himself... | |
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