 | John Bickerton Williams - 1829 - 380 pages
...substantial joys are to be found. Sabbath. January 9. Brother preached at Broak Oak, from Colossians iv. 12. That ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. The words seem to imply Sincerity— Strength of grace—Steadiness and perseverance in grace. He gave... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...the custody of your " own vineyard." In all things " study to keep a conscience void of offence," " that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God."* And, finally, your righteousness must spring from higher natives than to be "seen of men," and applauded... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1829 - 444 pages
...circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have heen a comfort unto me. 612 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always lahouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye m»y aaad perfect and complete in all Ut will of God.... | |
 | Charles James Blomfield (bp. of London.) - 1832 - 502 pages
...fervent; and it must be persevering. Still more pointed is the expression of St. Paul to the Colossians ; Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always striving [or rerestling'] for you in prayer. Yet this importunity, this fervency, this striving, are... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pages
...that ve agonize together with me. So Colos. iv. 12. " Always labouring fervently for von in prayer, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God :" in the original «x"vf«>v, agonizing for yon. So that when it is said in the text that Christ was... | |
 | Paul (st.) - 1832 - 102 pages
...teaching every man in all wisdom : that we may present every man j perfect in Christ Jesus. Coloss. i. 28. Epaphras, who is [one] of you, a servant of Christ,...stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. Coloss. iv. 12. Wherefore, when we could no longer forbear, we thought it j good to be left at Athens... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1832 - 406 pages
...learned of Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ (4)." — " Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...stand perfect and complete in all the will of God (c)." These passages do not appear to prove that Epaphras originally converted the Colossians to the... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...service, as men-pleascrs, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart. Ep. vu 6. to hit vineyard.] The Son of man is as a man taking...be ye stedfast, utmnoveable, always abounding in th Col iv. 12. This is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...being only these, he says, whom he mentions, who are his fellow-labourers unto the kingdom of God. 12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will ol God. 13 For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...for you, and for them at Laodicea, and ftr at many as have not seen my face in the flrth Col. ii. 1. Epaphras, who is one of you. a servant of Christ,...always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye mar stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. Col iv. 12. So also Christ glorified not himself... | |
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Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. 
