| 1823 - 494 páginas
...has chosen his people in the furnace of afflictions. And more than one has had occasion to say, " If in this life only, we have hope, we are of all men the most miserable." Many of them have lived in jeopardy all their lives; so that they could say with truth, " I die daily... | |
| Alexander Tilloch - 1823 - 400 páginas
...ofthejftt/wre blessings reserved for them after the resurrection ; for, as the Apostle says elsewhere, " if in this life only we have hope, we are of " all men most miserable ;" and he reminds the Galatians, in the concluding chapter of this epistle, that he... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 406 páginas
...Hoadley had vigorously attacked for his false and perverse interpretation of that text in St. Paul, " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable :" and also for a famous sermon on another ill-understood passage of Scripture, " Charity... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 412 páginas
...Hoadley had vigorously attacked for his false and perverse interpretation of that text in St. Paul, " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable :" and also for a famous sermon on another ill-understood passage of Scripture, " Charity... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 808 páginas
...there can be but one good inducement, and this is what the apostle hints at in these words — //' in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable. Well, said Mr B , by how much this is their motive, by so much are they entitled to... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 408 páginas
...Hoadley had vigorously attacked for his false and perverse interpretation of that text in St. Paul, " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable :" and also for a famous sermon on another ill-understood passage of Scripture, " Charity... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 452 páginas
...Christians, though they are really and at heart sound believers and true Christians, fall very far short of this attainment, and would scarcely, if at...we have hope, we are of all men the most miserable. 1 Cor. xv. 19. The Apostle, indeed, does not VOL. IV. P intend these words as a direct proof of the... | |
| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 462 páginas
...Christians, though they are really and at heart sound believers and true Christians, fall very far short of this attainment, and would scarcely, if at...the Apostle Paul hints at in this expression, If in tkis life only we have hope, we are of all men the most miserable. 1 Cor. xv. 19. The Apostle, indeed,... | |
| 1825 - 594 páginas
...not unfrequently exposes men to shame, reproach and persecution; so that Paul informs us that " if in this life only we have hope, we are of all men the most miserable." To suppose that no higher end than this brought the Saviour from the skies, is very much like charging... | |
| Elisha Bates - 1825 - 340 páginas
...what they were to encounter. So sensible were they of these things, that one of them declared: "If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable." "For I think," said he, "that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it \\tre... | |
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