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" KNOW ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.... "
An Enquiry After Happiness in Three Parts - Page 126
by Richard Lucas - 1735
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An appeal to the gospel or An inquiry into the justice of the charge ...

Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1816 - 570 pages
...temperance in the Chriftian race, he immediately fuhjoins, " I therefore fo ** run, not as uncertainly ; fo fight I, not as " one that beateth the air ; but I keep under " my body, and bring it into fubje®ion, left " that by any means, when I have preached ** to others, I myfelf mould be...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1816 - 926 pages
...grace, adopt the resolution and practice of St. Paul: " I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means, when I have, preached to others, I myself should be a cast...
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The Works of the Rev. Richard Cecil ...: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 2

Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...receiveth the -prize? so run, that ye may obtain — / therefore so run, not as uncertainly : sought I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that, by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a...
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An Appeal to the Gospel: Or, An Inquiry Into the Justice of the Charge ...

Richard Mant - 1816 - 572 pages
...Chriftian race, he immediately fuhjoins, '" I therefore fo " run, not as uncertainly ; fo fight I, not as M one that beateth the air ; but I keep under " my body, and bring it into fubjeclion, left " that by any means, when I have preached *' to others, I myfelf fhould be...
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The Sunday service of the Methodists late in connexion with the rev. John ...

Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. 1 therefore so run, not as uncertainly : so fight 1, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away....
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The Beauties of the Rev. J. Wesley, M. A.: Containing the Most Interesting ...

John Wesley - 1817 - 276 pages
...course with the great apostle of the Gentiles; I, sa) s he, "so run not as uncertainly, so fight I, uot as one that beateth the air. But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest by any means when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away."...
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Practical and Familiar Sermons Designed for Parochial and Domestic ..., Volume 2

Edward Cooper - 1818 - 362 pages
...strongly asserts this necessity : for we find him saying : " I therefore so run, not as uncertainly : so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away."...
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The Life of Mrs. Mary Fletcher, Consort and Relict of the Rev. John Fletcher ...

Henry Moore - 1818 - 472 pages
...? No : her eye seemed fixed on the apostle's words,—" I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, 1 myself should be a cast-away."...
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The Book of common prayer

1818 - 424 pages
...to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncerliinly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, inyself should be a cast-away....
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The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other ...

Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 pages
...to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away....
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