 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 245af Francis Bacon - 1861Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 498 sider
...sake, 1 Cor. iv. 10. This meaning of our text well comports with the words which immediately precede, " Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for your cause ;" that is to say, If we be sometimes at such an immense distance from all sensible objects, if our... | |
 | 1813 - 580 sider
...fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord,— x 2 Cor. v. 13. For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. Ver. 14. For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then... | |
 | Jacob Stanley - 1813 - 154 sider
...appear eccentricity to frozen-hearted formalists and "gentle theologues," he would probably have said, " 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 ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
 | 1825 - 618 sider
...prayed. The Rev. W. Thorpe, of Bristol, preached from 2 Cor. v. 13, and part of 14th verse. " JVIiethcr we be beside ourselves, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause ; for the love of Christ constrained! us. The preacher consider! dl. The greatobject of the labour... | |
 | Alexander M'Leod - 1813 - 166 sider
...he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord. (x) 2Cor. 5. 13. For -whether we he besides ourselves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for your eause. For the love of Christ eonstraineth us. (t/) Col. 4. 12. Epaphras, who is one of you, a wrvant... | |
 | 1814 - 570 sider
...always eonfident, knowing that, whilst wo are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : 13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for your eause. 1* For the love of Christ eonstraineth us; beeause we thus judge, that if one died for all,... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1814 - 198 sider
...men. Such an enthusiasm, he expresses, when he says, (2 Corinth, cvv 13, 14.) " Whether we be besides ourselves, it is to God, or whether we be sober, it is for your cause ; for the love of Christ constraineth ih ~ s'1 er hand, there is danger of a counterfeit, pernicious... | |
 | 1816 - 568 sider
...divine authority, and the promotion of human happiness, that they could reply, to all such charges, " Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or, whether we be sober, it is for your cause." They fulfilled their commission, patiently submitting to bonds and imprisonments ; evincing the divinity... | |
 | Daniel de Superville - 1816 - 436 sider
...attention to the glory of God and the good of the church. " For," says he immediately before our text, " whether we be beside ourselves, it " is to God : or whether we be sober it is for " your cause." That is, — My whole life is employed for God and for the faithful. If I am in extasies, if I sometimes... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1816 - 192 sider
...affection for the souls of men. Such an enthusiasm, he expresses, when he says, (2 Corinth, cvv 13, 1'4.) " 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 such nn enthusiasm as this I wish I were far from guilty.... | |
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