| Theophilus Williams (author of 'Academical stenography'.) - 1826 - 352 páginas
...that as he is a Sadducee, he does not believe in the resurrection, and the apostle Paul said, " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable;" that would have been evidently the case with the primitive Christians, who suffered... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1828 - 302 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 indeed does not intend these words as adirect proof of the immortality of the soul in a separate state, but as an argument to prove the resurrection... | |
| Elisha Bates - 1829 - 360 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 were... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 470 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 intend these words as a direct proof of the immortality... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1799 - 152 páginas
...observes, that one event happening to both, shows that both are vanity. And Paul says of christians, " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable." Though even in this life, as related to a better, and as we ourselves are exercised... | |
| Henry Moore - 1830 - 468 páginas
...offence towards God and towards man, in a world that lieth in the Wicked One." St. Paul allows, that " if in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable." But he again speaks the language of the general faith : " Whether," says he, " we... | |
| Asa Cummings - 1830 - 530 páginas
...of a minister's trials ; and I believe Paul had a peculiar reference to them, when he said — " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable." ' The attention to religion continues among us, and has much increased within a few... | |
| Asa Cummings - 1830 - 460 páginas
...of a minister's trials ; and I believe Paul had a peculiar reference to them, when he said- — " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable." # # * * " The attention to religion continues among us, and has much increased within... | |
| Asa Cummings - 1839 - 510 páginas
...of a minister's trials ; and I believe Paul had a peculiar reference to them when he said — ' If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable.' * * * * " The attention to religion continues among us, and has much increased within... | |
| Samuel Noble - 1830 - 266 páginas
...is vain; ye are yet in your sins. Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished. If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable."! Here the plain scope of the Apostle's argument is explicitly declared. He is reasoning... | |
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