 For the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead : 15 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.  Literary and professional works - Side 90af Francis Bacon - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Samuel Stennett - 1824 - 520 sider
...what it was to be transported on occasions almost beyond himself. Whether, says he to the Corinthians, we be beside ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. For the love of Christ eonstraineth us a. May we be such Christians as he was ! To conclude. \Vhat... | |
 | John Newton - 1824 - 620 sider
...CONSTRAINING INFLUENCE OF THE LOVE OF CHRIST. 2 CORINTHIANS, v. 13 — 15. For, whether we be beside onrselves it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for yonr cause. For, the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all,... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 496 sider
...appear extravagant : but no man could with greater propriety have adopted the language of the apostle. Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause ; for the love of Christ constraineth us. * See page 367. Note. He was frequently told that his exercises... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 sider
...behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart. 13 For a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, 30 And brou 14 For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 sider
...behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart. 13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. 14 For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 sider
...behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart. IS For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. 14 For the love of Christ constrained! us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1825 - 632 sider
...re-establishing his authority, as he apprehended might be misunderstood and censured : he therefore says, " Whether " we be beside ourselves it is to God, or whether " we be sober it is for your cause." — The zealous servants of God have constantly been slighted and despised, as " beside themselves... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 480 sider
...extravagant : but no man could with greater propriety have adopted the language of the apostle. WTiether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause ; for the love of Christ constraineth us. * Seepage 367. Note. He was frequently told that his exercises... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 sider
...least, some sparks of that fire of charity , which warmed the bosom of St. Paul, when he cried out — ' Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : Or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. For the love af Christ and of souls constraineth us.' (2 Cor. v. 13, 14.) " From the time that the... | |
 | Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 592 sider
...dear Saviour, and affection for the souls of men. Such an enthusiasm he expresses, when he says, " Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause: for the love of Christ constraineth us." Of this enthusiasm I wish I were far more guilty. — But,... | |
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