Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting... The Assyrian - Page 295Limited preview - About this book
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 576 pages
...and be found in him If by any means I might attain to the resurrection of the dead ; not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect...brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended, but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things... | |
| Charles James Blomfield (bp. of London.) - 1832 - 502 pages
...he was exempted from the necessity of continually improving himself, that he says, Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect...— Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended ; but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those... | |
| 1830 - 698 pages
...they approach nearer to maturity. Imitate in this the great apostle of the Gentiles, " Not as though I had already Attained, either were already perfect;...Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended, but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things... | |
| William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 392 pages
...resurrection of the dead.' These are the words of an anxious man. ' Not,' then he proceeds, ' not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect...Jesus. Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended ; but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 560 pages
...another, hear the Holy Ghost himself, (Phil. iii. 12-16,) " Not as though I had already attained, or were already perfect ; but I follow after, if that...Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended, but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth to those things... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 566 pages
...another, hear the Holy Ghost himself, (Phil. iii. 12—16.) " Not as though I had already attained, or were already perfect; but I follow after, if that...Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended, but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth to those things... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 630 pages
...attained, either were already perfect ; but I follow nfier, if that I may apprehend that for which I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Brethren, I count...thing 1 do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth to those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high... | |
| Thomas Stratten - Antipopes - 1830 - 338 pages
...language of Paul, as expressive of the estimate which they form of their own character: " Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect;...for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus." As our first coming to Christ will be for an interest in the work which he performs, as the atoning... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...conformable unto his death, if by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead. Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect,...for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus." Fifthly. In those earnest labours which he performed, he had respect to the recompense of the reward.... | |
| Rev. John BARR (of Glasgow.) - Christian life - 1831 - 348 pages
...acknowledged his imperfections, and aspired after a higher degree of holiness : — " Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect...Jesus. Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended ; but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those... | |
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