Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us... Notes and Queries - Page 3191894Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Jenks - Christian life - 1819 - 344 pages
...they were of Christ. And seeing we are encompassed with so great a cloud of witnesses, O that we may lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and run with patience the race that is set before us ! Teach and enable us, O King of saints, to make the good use and advantage of thy gifts... | |
| Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1819 - 270 pages
...promises, let every Christian say, and say it from his heart, " Not my will, but thine be done!" " Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us ; looking unto JESUS, the Author and Finisher... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1844 - 638 pages
...of that town, that the word was sent home to the heart of Christopher with power. "Therefore laying aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, let us run with patience the race set before us, looking unto Jesus," was the text; and he said, "every... | |
| Theology - 1826 - 302 pages
...the things above — that We should lay aside all worldly, or minor considerations, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and run with patience the race that is set before us, looking- unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who, for the joy that was... | |
| Arminianism - 1850 - 698 pages
...in him." " Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1822 - 340 pages
...xii. 1,2, 3. " Wherefore seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses : Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us ; and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 650 pages
...get advantages by, temptations. Bpit we, commonly, are more afraid than hurt : " Let us, therefore, lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us?:" so we read the words of the apostle ; but St. Chrysostom's rendition of them is better ; for the word... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 658 pages
...get advantages by, temptations. But we, commonly, are more afraid than hurt : " Let us, therefore, lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us? :" so we read the words of the apostle; but St. Chrysostom's rendition of them is better ; for the... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 566 pages
...their not coming, that they increase their sin, and secure misery to themselves, because they do not " lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset them," that they may come to the marriage-supper. It is as if we should excuse ourselves from the duties... | |
| Arminianism - 1878 - 1002 pages
...perceived between the exhortation contained in the text, and that in which Christians are exhorted to ' lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset ' them. That all Christians have their easily besetting sins : sins to which their constitution, education,... | |
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