 | William Law - 1726 - 552 pagina’s
...hope, labour and aff>ire, upon Chriftian Perfecfion. 1 1 pire, like Chriftians, that are call'd to fight the good Fight of Faith, and lay hold on eternal Life. THIS Knowledge of our felves, makes human Life a State of infinite Importance, placed upon fo dreadful... | |
 | William Law - 1734 - 344 pagina’s
...eternal death, and we muft believe and hope, labour and afpire, like Chriftians that are called to 'fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life. THIS knowledge of ourfelves makes human life a ftate of infinite importance, placed upon fo dreadful... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pagina’s
...to the pulling " down of STRONG HOLDS ; IN the Epiftle to his beloved tfmotby, He exhorts him " to fight the good Fight of FAITH, and lay " hold on ETERNAL LIFE :" And when he approached to his MARTYRDOM, he exprefleth his triumphant JOY that " He had fought a... | |
 | John Glas - 1761 - 528 pagina’s
...witnefs of men, the witnefs of God is greater." At leaft it may be expected, that as many as would " fight " the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life," will give a fair hearing to this good confeffion which Jefus Chrift. witnefled before Pontius Piiate.... | |
 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 pagina’s
...of Christ, what is your chief business on earth, but to glorify God? what your daily work, but "to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life?" This is our calling: the light of another day is vouchsafed us. But whither can we turn our eyes, but... | |
 | William Penn - 1771 - 524 pagina’s
...God, JJee thefe Things, and follow after Righteoufnejs, Godlinefs, Faith, Love, Patience, Meeknefs. Fight the good Fight of Faith, and lay hold on eternal Life, whercunto thou art alfo called, and hail profe,jed a good Profeffion before. many Witneffes, I give... | |
 | David Simpson - 1774 - 258 pagina’s
...behind. Heaven will make Amends for all your StrugT gies in the Service of your Saviour and your GOD, "Fight the good Fight of Faith, and lay hold on eternal Life ". Be firft in every Thing that is amiable, ornamental and praifeworthy; and though the World will... | |
 | John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pagina’s
...affright you, if you refolve to be, not only almoft, but altogether a Chriftian : if you determine to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life. 9. I would now apply myfelf in a more particular manner to you, who defire me to watch over your fouls.... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 518 pagina’s
...God, flee thefe things, and follow after righteoufnefs, godlinefs, faith, love, patience, meeknefs. Fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art alfo called, and haft profefled a good profeffion before many witnefles. I give... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 506 pagina’s
...through with many for* and follow after righteoufnefs, godlinefs, faith, love, c patience, meeknefs. Fight the good fight of faith, * and lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art alfo * called, and haft profefled a good profelfion before ' many witnefles. I give... | |
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