 | Claude Fleury - 1802 - 316 pages
...find St. Paul urging it, as a matter of merit among the Jews, that he was born a Jew. I was, says he, circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel,...of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews i as touching the law, a Pharisee.* The second sort of Hebrews we mentioned were such as were Gentiles... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 600 pages
...whereof he might truft in the flefh, I more: Cir" cumcifed the eighth day, of the flock of Ifrael, of the " tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews ; as " touching the law, a Pharifee ; concerning zeal, perfecu" ting the church ; touching the righteoufnefs which is in " the... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...adversaries." Pence the holy apostle Paul, after all his personal attainments and distinctions, said ; " But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss...for Christ. Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knpwledge of Christ Jesus my " 6. Men must come to the knowledge... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...been a sufficient security, Paul had been secure before his conversion to Christianity ; for he was Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, which had not like the rest, revolted from the house of David ; and by his mother's side, as well as... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 666 pages
...been a sufficient security, Paul had been secure before his conversion to christianity ; for he was Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, which had not like the rest, revolted from the house of David ; and by his mother's side, as well as... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more : 5 Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel,...Hebrew of the Hebrews ; as touching the law, a Pharisee ; 6 Concerning zeal, persecuting the church ; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more: 5 Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel,...Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; 6 Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the right333 eousness which is in the law, blameless.... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1804 - 444 pages
...this dog, to which he seems to think these words may refer. DODDRIDGE in loc. No. 548. — iii. 8. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ .] In that tempest to which St. Paul was a witness, and by which he was exposed to such imminent danger,... | |
 | George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1805 - 158 pages
...whereof he might truft in his flefli, I more : circumcifed the eighth day, of the ftock of Ifrael, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews. As touching the Jaw, a Pharifee ; concerning zeal, perfecuting the church ; touching the righteoufnefs which is in... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1806 - 468 pages
...Christ thus; for if not thus, you love him not at all. The apostle St. Paul's love was of this size8. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss...for Christ; yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom 1 have suffered the... | |
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But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord... 
