| Augustus Hopkins Strong - 1886 - 810 pagine
...according to the working whereby he is able even to subject all things unto himself " ; Col. 3 : 1-4 — " If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek...the things that are above, not on the things that an upon the earth. For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God. Then Christ, who is our life,... | |
| Aubrey Charles Price - 1886 - 420 pagine
...Revised Version reads the first verse of this third chapter of the epistle to the Colossians thus — " If then ye were raised together with Christ" seek...where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God." In Ephesians ii. 4, 5, 6, the same apostle says again of all believers, " But God, •76 being rich... | |
| Keningale Cook - 1886 - 450 pagine
...evil and all good alike, we shall always persevere in the road that leads upwards" (Rep., x. 621 c). " Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth " (Col. iii. 2). To the impassioned peace of the primitive Christian ideal, as to the reasoned calm... | |
| Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1886 - 522 pagine
...EUSTACE E. CONDEE. THE EPISTLE TO THE COLOSSI AN S. XVII. THE PRESENT CHRISTIAN LIFE, ARISEN LIFE. " If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Chriet is, seated on the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the... | |
| George Edward Jeans - 1886 - 146 pagine
...contradiction to the special teaching of the day ? " If ye be risen with " Christ," said St. Paul, " seek those things " that are above, where Christ is seated on " the right hand of God." l But what else were the disciples doing when the angels rebuked them for standing gazing into heaven,... | |
| John Edwin Brigg - 1887 - 200 pagine
...life, and especially to all relative duties, it urges the maintenance of heavenliness of mind : " If ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things...earth. For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God" (Col. iii. 1—3). St. Peter breaks out in thanksgiving for the heavenly hopes cherished by... | |
| 1887 - 596 pagine
...said those words, which we, as partners and sharers with them, ought to listen to.4 " If ye have risen together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is sitting at the Right Hand of God: mind5 the things that are above, not what are upon earth. For ye... | |
| 1888 - 392 pagine
...First Days, vol. i., 1n. EASTER SUNDAY. {From the Epistle.) THE PRESENT CHRISTIAN LIFE A RISEN LIFE. " If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek...above, not on the things that are upon the earth," etc.—COL. iii. 1—4 (RV). THERE are here two similar exhortations, side by side. " Seek the things... | |
| 1889 - 990 pagine
...forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you. The other passage is from Col. iii, 1-10: If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek...upon the earth. For ye died, and your life is hid witli Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life, shall be manifested, then shall ye also with him... | |
| 1889 - 622 pagine
...together with Christ." He brings them together, having above established that He died. Therefore he saith, "If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above." No observances are there. " Wrhere Christ is seated on the right hand of God." Wonderful ! Whither... | |
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