DEAR FRIEND, — I cannot but have a tender love to those that love the Lord Jesus Christ, and to whom it is given, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him; therefore your letter and your friends visit have been both very welcome to me. Letters or prejudice [by M. Kenney]. - Page 266by Martha Kenney - 1822Full view - About this book
| Franklin Jones Firth - 1912 - 592 pages
...of perdition, but to you of salvation, and this from God : 29 For unto you it is given for Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him. 30 Having the same conflict as that which you have seen in me, and now have heard of me. CHAPTER 2.... | |
| Charles Frederick Holder - 1913 - 726 pages
..."I cannot but have a tender love to those that love the Lord Jesus Christ, and 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 their... | |
| Mabel Richmond Brailsford - 1915 - 374 pages
...I cannot but have a tender love to those that love the Lord Jesus Christ, and to whom it is given, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him : therefore your letter, and your friends' visit, have been both very welcome to me. I shall follow... | |
| William Joseph Gabriel Doyle, Alfred O'Rahilly - 1921 - 414 pages
...live to justice." (/ Peter 2. 24.) " Unto you," says St. Paul (Phil. 1. 29), " it is given for Christ, not only to believe in Him but also to suffer for Him." " I fill up," he says, " those things that are wanting of the sufferings of Christ, in my flesh, i.... | |
| Joseph Clifford Fenton - 1951 - 200 pages
...cause of perdition, but to you of salvation. And this from God. For unto you it is given for Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him: Having the same conflict as that which you have seen in me and now have heard of me. If there be therefore... | |
| Mary Alphonsine Lesousky - 1956 - 580 pages
...given to him, that recompense should be made him 1 2 And he says again : For you have been given . . . not only to believe in him but also to suffer for him. . . .8 Therefore, commending that grace which is not given according to any merits, but which brings... | |
| Saint Prosper (of Aquitaine) - 1963 - 258 pages
...cause of perdition, but to you of salvation. And this from God. For unto you it is given for Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him. 121 Even as regards the errors which God allows to arise in the Church, we should understand how His... | |
| Irish ecclesiastical record - 1876 - 592 pages
...cause of perdition, but to you of salvation, and this f row God. For unto you it is given for Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for him. If there be, therefore, any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of chanty, if any society of the... | |
| J. Patout Burns - 1986 - 148 pages
...have received mercy to be faithful" [1 Cor. 7:25] and elsewhere, "For Christ's sake you were given not only to believe in him but also to suffer for him" [Phil. 1:29], it is obvious that the faith by which we believe in Christ, as indeed every good thing,... | |
| John H. Leith - 1982 - 760 pages
...already been frequently stated and as the Apostle Paul declares, "Unto you it is given for Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him" (Phil. 1:29). And again, "He who hath begun a good work in you will perfect it unto the day of Christ... | |
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