 | Shippie Townsend - Baptism - 1773 - 90 pages
...his own words, — :" what things were gain to me, thofe I counted lofs for Chrift. Yea, doubtlefs, I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord ; for whom I have fuffert-d the lofs of all things, and do count them but dung;... | |
 | John Gill - Sermons - 1773 - 618 pages
...ceremonial law ; but this he had renounced before, \nver. 4—7. and then adds, ver. S.Tea, doubtle/s, I count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chriß Je/us my Lord. Now, by all things, he muft mean fomething elfe, over and above, and befides... | |
 | Henry Foster - Execution sermons - 1777 - 36 pages
...former thoughts of Chrift : " What things, fays he, were gain to me, thofe I counted lofs for ChrilL Yea, doubtlefs, and I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord : for whom I have fuffèred the lofs of all things, and do count them but dung... | |
 | Thomas Dutton - Justification - 1778 - 200 pages
...at this time, ' I have of Chrift, as my juftifylng drefs * before God. Verfe 8, 9. Tea, doubtleff, and I count all things , but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord ; for whom I have fuffered the lofs of all things, and do count them but dung,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1788 - 550 pages
...lioule, and the people (iuppofed to be eight or ten thouiand) in the field adjoining. 1 fpoke from, " I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Jelus Chrift my LctcL" When 1 bad d one fpeaking,. my my complaints were gone. At the lovs-feaft in... | |
 | John Fletcher - Apologetics - 1790 - 464 pages
...Verfe f,7> What things were gain to me, thole I counted ' lofs for Chrift, (that is, fora mtrc'inanlj Yea ' doubtlefs and I count all things but lofs for the * excellency of the knowledge of (this fame mere ' man) Chrift Jcfus my Lord, for whom, (though 'but a man,) I have fuffered the lofs... | |
 | James Hervey - Justification - 1792 - 496 pages
...: Tea " donbtlefe, and I count all things but lofs, for the ex" cellency of the knowledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord." Ibid. Paul fays, ' My Lord,' the thing we plead for, and counts hitnferf ' apprehended of Chrift Jefus.' So that it is plain, he ' ran not as uncertainly, he ' fought... | |
 | Thomas Robinson - Bible - 1792 - 420 pages
...finds "the one pearl of great price," will fell all that he has, and buy it * : for he will fay, " I count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord f." Not fo this man of fortune. He was difappointed, grieved, confounded; and... | |
 | Collection - 1792 - 370 pages
...thee, and adore— «' Oh for grace to love thee more !" HUMILITY. HYMN 2l6. Continual Penfioner. / count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrljl Jefus, my Lord. Phil. iii. 8. Having nothing, yet poffeffmg all things. 2 Cor. vi. 10. From... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Religious poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...to bondage. Phil. fii. 7, 8, 9, Bat what things were gain to me, thofe I .'counted lofc for Chrift. Yea, doubtlefs, and I count all things but lofs, for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift Jefus my Lord. : for whom I have fuffered the lofs of all things, and do count them but dung... | |
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I count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift Jefus, my Lord. For whom I have fuffered the lofs of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Chrift... 
