 But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.  The Wesleyan juvenile offering - Page 120by Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1849Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Wilson - 1826 - 572 pages
...overflowing gratitude to his adorable Saviour. None of these things, will he say, move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the Gospel of the grace of God. If these things... | |
 | Jonathan Law Pomeroy - Sermons, American - 1826 - 332 pages
...truly enviable, and we should ever pray for it. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God. Such elevation... | |
 | Gift books - 1829 - 414 pages
...become habit to me, and I can say with truth that ' none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.' " It... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...the service which therein we aie to do unto our Lord. " I count not my life," saith the Apostle, " dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus." (Acts xx. 2) And herein likewise we imitale his... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 626 pages
...difficulties you may meet with. Thus St. Paul exclaims, " None of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish' my course with joy." — " I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus,"... | |
 | Autobiographies - 1830 - 312 pages
...also, be willing to follow my master wheresoever he shall be pleased to call me, not counting even my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy ! Shall I, for fear or feeble man, Thy spirt's course in me restrain ? Or undismayed in deed and word... | |
 | David Brainerd - Indians of North America - 1826 - 146 pages
...conduct and determination spoke the language of Paul, " None of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy." Neither did he again enter this painful service because no other- field of usefulness opened before... | |
 | Susan Huntington - Bible - 1826 - 422 pages
...Oh, to add, None of these things move me from my stable hold on the Rock of ages; neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy. April 22. I find the world is still a snare to me. 1 once thought its lustre all put out, its illusive... | |
 | Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...affliction, but II. In raising us superior to the love of life. For, adds the apostle, "neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that' I may finish my course with joy. " " Skin for skin, yea all that a man hath, will he grive for his life." The preservation of life is... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 604 pages
...scourged, yet able to say, and say with truth, " None of " these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto ** myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the " ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify " the Gospel of the grace of God."... | |
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