| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 404 pages
...which follow my text, he enforces another — And every jnan (saith he) who s trivet k for Mastery is TEMPERATE in all things : Now They do it to obtain a corruptible Crown, but IVe, an incorruptible. — For this purpose, adds he, I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection.... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. 25 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. PARAPHRASE. man, I yet subject myself to every one, to the end lhat 20 I may make the more converts... | |
| Universalism - 1812 - 292 pages
...Christian race, represents it by those who strove for the mastery in the Grecian games, and says, " Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.'' And this crown he more particularly explains in the following words, speaking to those to whom he and... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1812 - 442 pages
...man a year, and even worshipping him during that time, and then sacrificing him. No. 520. — ix. 25. They do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.] It is well known, that the crown in the Olympic games, sacred to Jupiter, was 4 of wild-olive ; in... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1813 - 480 pages
...if ever he will be crowned. And this argument the Apostle intimated : He that striveth for masteries is temperate in all things : now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible, (l Cor. ix. 25.) 5. It is by a certain consequence, the greatest impediment in the world to martyrdom... | |
| William Jones - 1814 - 226 pages
...one receiveth the prize ; so not, that ye may obtain. And every one that striveth for tie mastery, is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly — but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection,... | |
| 1828 - 498 pages
...may obtain." " If a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully." "Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but, we an incorruptible !' " — JJ. W. Hamilton. DISAPPOINTMENT IMPROVED. " It is impnuble for us to know what are calamities,... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - Sermons, American - 1814 - 518 pages
...run all, but one receiveth the prize ? Even in these races, every man, that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a COT> • Bp. Porteus, Vol. II. p. 286. rnptible crown ; but we, an incorruptible. I, therefore, so... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...one receiveth the prize^? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth. for the mastery, men according to the flesh : who are Israelites, to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and I therefore so run, not as uncertainly : so fight I, not asone that beateth the air," 1 Cor. ix. 24... | |
| Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...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. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under... | |
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