| T. H. Hudson - 1839 - 338 pagina’s
..."take the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked." " Fight the good fight of faith," and " lay hold on eternal life." Be faithful to conscience, and the solemn claims of real religion. " Be thou faithful," says Jesus,... | |
| 1839 - 496 pagina’s
...humble Christian is the greatest hero. I hope and pray, my dear boys, that you may all be enabled to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life. Remember, if you do not conquer sin, it will conquer you, and work your everlasting ruin. Remember,... | |
| John Hall - 1839 - 508 pagina’s
...strengthened with strength in our souls to run with patience the race that is set before us, and iofight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life, whereunto we are called* Thus we shall be enabled to go on our way rejoicing in Christ Jesus, and rejoicing also... | |
| Thomas Lewis - 1839 - 404 pagina’s
...this spiritual life grows so vigorous and energetic, that he is enabled to " war a good warfare ; to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life." Brethren, this, and nothing less than this, is personal piety. This is essential to the well-being... | |
| Lady - 1840 - 856 pagina’s
...— " Be strong and of a good courage ; observe the commandments of God, and walk in his holy ways; fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life; that in this world you may be crowned with success and honour, and when you have finished your course... | |
| John Wesley - 1840 - 362 pagina’s
...will not save us unless we " save ourselves from this untoward generation ;" unless we ourselves " fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life ;" unless we " agonize to enter in at the straight gate," " deny ourselves, and take up our cross daily,"... | |
| Robert Emory - 1841 - 400 pagina’s
...things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness ; that we might fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life, whereunto we are called !" " Sunday, Nov. 23. After preaching, a love feast, in token of the unity and friendship... | |
| 1845 - 1036 pagina’s
...from infidelity. Let us strive after righteousness, holiness, faith, love, patience, meekness ; let us fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life, whereunto we are also called.' (1 Tim. vi. 12.) ' For our conversation is in heaven, from whence also we IMi.... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1841 - 472 pagina’s
...then, ought we to warn you to flee from the wrath to come ! How fervently ought we to press you to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life. Oh, realize this great day of the Lord ; hark to the last sound of the trumpet, listen to the voice... | |
| George Mogridge - 1841 - 296 pagina’s
...that their heavenly Father is thus fitting them to bear the heat and burden of the day, that they may fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life. Poor Job, when his troubles first came upon him, rent his mantle and shaved his head: he grieved in... | |
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