 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...14. I prefs toward the MARK, for the PRIZE of the HIGH CALLING of God in Cbriji Jefus. i Tim. vi. 12. Fight the good Fight of FAITH, lay hold on ETERNAL LIFE, whereunto thou art alfo called, and haft profefl'ed a good Profeffion before many WitncfTes. Rev. iii. 21 To him that... | |
 | Matthew Horbery - 1744 - 306 pages
...foolish and hurtful Lusts, which drown Men in Destruction and Perdition. For the love of Money is the Root of all Evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the Faith, and pierced themselves through with many Sorrows. The plain Meaning of which, in the mouth of... | |
 | Samuel Blyth (of Bolton.) - 1754 - 38 pages
...them mighteft war a good War(a) Bretcll, in his Cbr'tflian Warfare. [ 4 ] fare.11 I Tim. vi. 12. " Fight the good Fight of Faith, lay hold on eternal Life, whereunto thou art called, &c." St. Paul, fpeakingof his Fidelity in the Miniflry, particularly his Readinefs, upon all... | |
 | Ordination sermons - 1759 - 314 pages
...of this world, " and follow after " righteoufnefs, godlinefs, faith, love, pa.«c ticnce, meeknefs. Fight the good fight of " faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto " thou art allb called, and haft profert a good " profefTion before many witnefTes. J, give " thee charge in the... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...God, flee thefe things; and follow after righteoufnefs, godlinefs, faith, love, patience, meeknefs. 12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art alfo called, and haft profefled a good profeffion before many witnefTes. 13 I give thee charge in the... | |
 | Thomas Bowman - 1790 - 260 pages
...them : for in doing this thou fhalt fave both thyfelf and them that hear thee." I.Tim, iv. 12 — 16. "Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art called, and haft profeffed a good profeffion before many witnefles. I give thee charge in the fight... | |
 | George Lyon - Sermons, English - 1794 - 424 pages
...will punifh you " for your iniquity." Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye ftedfaft and immoveable. Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, whereunto you are. alfo called, and have profefled a good profeffion before many witnefTes. I give you charge,... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 540 pages
...another is, a battle, which they are concerned to fight under the banner of the Captain of falvation ; " Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art alfo called, and hall prufeffed a good profeffion before many witneffes," i Tim. vi. 12. Scmewhat relating... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pages
...kingdom of heaven. Paul observes in one of his letters to Timothy — " For the love of money is the root of all evil, which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows." He gives us an instance of this kind —... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. 1 0 For the love of money is the root of all evil; which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with manysorrows 11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things;... | |
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For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. 
