| Christian life - 1815 - 310 pages
...the necessity of this virtue, gave the Corinthians a seasonable caution. " Know ye not," says he, " that they which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run that you may obtain. And every man that striveth for mastery, (or seeketh victory) is temperate in all things... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...their small abilities. This circumstance is particularly taken notice of in a text before cited. " Know ye not, that they which run in a race, run all : but one receiveth tiie prize. So run, that ye may obtain ;" that is, that ye may all obtain, 1 Cor. ix. 24. VOJL. v.... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 572 pages
...laboured more abundantly than all the apostles : yet had he done with the conflict ? No ! says he, " Know ye not, that they, which run in a race, run all;...one receiveth the -prize? so run, that ye may obtain — / therefore so run, not as uncertainly : sought I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...this prophecy, Z Poiteus's Ledures, 166, 199. **" tures 19 and 20. The Ep'ttfh. I Cor. ix . 24. ( y) KNOW ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that 15. ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they... | |
| William Penn - 1817 - 32 pages
...mark, for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus," Phil. iii. 14. Again, saith he, " Know ye not that they which run in a race, run all,...striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things : now they do it, to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible," 1 Cor. ix. 24, 25. So that... | |
| Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Amen. The Epistle. 1 Cor. ix. 24. KNOW ye not, that they who run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize...striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things : now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. 1 therefore so run, not as... | |
| Unitarianism - 1817 - 680 pages
...that I may be a joint partaker of it. 24 Know ye not that those who run in a race, run all, but 25 one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man who contendeth I'M the games, is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown,... | |
| England - 1853 - 796 pages
...admission in the Temperance Chronicle — headed, by the by, with this singularly inappropriate motto, "Every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things," and therefore it commences with this intemperate falsehood :— Of drunkenness, " the cause is the... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...propriety therefore the verse of which my text is a part, is introduced by the words, Know ye not— " Know ye not that they which run in a race run all,...receiveth the prize? So run that ye may " obtain." For every citizen in Corinth was perfectly acquainted with each minute circumstance of this solemnity;... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 604 pages
...propriety therefore the verse of which my text is a part, is introduced by the words, Know ye not— " Know ye not that they which run in a race run all,...receiveth the prize? So run that ye may " obtain." For every citizen in Corinth was perfectly acquainted with each minute circumstance of this solemnity... | |
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