 | 1819 - 774 pages
...space assigned them, and " to wait all the days of their appointed time till their change come, and to fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ, in their flesh ;" yet the experience of their own imperfections, and of sin dwelling in them, their sufferings... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 452 pages
...regard them in this manner. We are sometimes reminded of this passage, found in Colossians 1 . 24. " I fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." By the afflictions of Christ, here mentioned, what must we understand? Surely, not the sufferings,... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 448 pages
...regard them in this manner. We are sometimes reminded of this passage, found in Colossians 1. 24. " 1 fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." By the afflictions of Christ, here mentioned, what must we understand? Surely, not the sufferings,... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 362 pages
...church, and the dangers which attended the preaching of the gospel. " Whereof 1 Paul am made a minister; who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church" Col. i. 24. " If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable."... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1823 - 682 pages
...2. Sect .1. || Diss. vi Part i. § Greek Lexicon, Aaiftttm III. and &HUK, II. to the Colos»ians~-^' Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church." By " the afflictions of Christ," it is clear, we are to understand, not the afflictions which... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1823 - 806 pages
...IS. * History of Redemption, Period II. Part. 2. Sect. X |: Dis*. ri Part L to the Colossians— " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sale, which is the church." By " the afflictions of Christ," it is clear, we are to understand, not... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 326 pages
...the preaching of the gospel. " Whereof I Paul am made a minister; who now rejoice in my suiferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." Col. i. 24. " If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable."... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...which was preached to every creature which is under heaven ; whereof I Paul am made a minister ; 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill...Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church : 25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me... | |
 | William Penn, George Whitehead - 1824 - 574 pages
...itself. And did not the Apostle bare in his body the dying of the Lord Jesus, and did not he say, " I fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the Church ?" Col. i. 24. Mark ! that which is behind of his afflictions ; so then all was not ended on... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 500 pages
...his suffering might possibly be of use in this respect, he thus speaks to the Colossians, i. 24. ' I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the suffering of Christ in the flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church.' I am sensible that the... | |
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Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church... 
