If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind... The baptist Magazine - Page 2581833Full view - About this book
| Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 596 pages
...all that is dear to us. What pathetic language doth Paul employ to promote union, Phil. ii. 1,2, " If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if...love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercy, fulfil ye my joy that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one... | |
| 1859 - 632 pages
...last all the children for ever. " I know that in me, that is in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing." If there be, therefore, any consolation in Christ...comfort of love ; if any fellowship of the Spirit, I know "It is from the Lord." Yours in the best of bonds, MART. Without the powerful agency of the... | |
| 1826 - 870 pages
...verses of the second chapter of the Epistle to the Philippians ; where the Apostle says, " If there be any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies ;" that is, by the consolation which most undoubtedly is in him, by the motives derived... | |
| Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...perfect in one !" How: doth the Apostle pour out his very bowels in this respect unto the church! " If any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the spirit, if any bowels and mercies, be ye like-minded." Take. heed of .strife, of vainglory, of pride in your own conceits,... | |
| John T. Shawcross - 2001 - 176 pages
...(1643-44). The word "accord" will be cited in the next chapter; here we might remember Philippians ii:l-4: If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love . . . fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 408 pages
...first verse, their discord in verses 2-4. a. His Distress (2:1-2a) (1) The Basis of His Appeal (2:1) "If there be therefore any consolation in Christ,...love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies..." The basis of Paul's appeal is threefold. First there is the supreme basis: "Consolation... | |
| Jerry Bouchillon - 2002 - 422 pages
...Thessalonians 4: 1 8 Therefore comfort one another with these words, Philippians 2: 1 Therefore If there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the spirit, if any affection and mercy, . . . 2 Corinthians 1 :3— 4 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus... | |
| Don Christie - 2003 - 250 pages
...not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost"; verse numbers (19 + 2) = 21. Philippians 2:1 "If there be therefore any consolation in Christ,...love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies." Galatians 5:16 "This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust... | |
| Robert D. Baldwin - 2003 - 174 pages
...announcements and preaching. May God help us to be less religious and more righteous? One Relationship "If there be therefore any consolation in Christ,...love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, Fulfill ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of... | |
| Wendy Widder - 2003 - 260 pages
...interests aside and made their interests His. In Philippians 2 Paul tells us to do the same: "If there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and mercy [and the clear implication is that there is], fulfill my joy by being likeminded,... | |
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