...24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions the of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church; 25 .Whereof I am made a miinvisible God, the first-born of nister, according to the dispensaevery^creatufe;...

...under heaven : whereof I Paul am made a minister: 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of...Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church ; 25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me...

...that I may have fellowship with him in his sufferings beingmade conformable unto hisdeath, and filling up that, which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." It is by expressions so charitable, and by actions, which demonstrate the sincerity .of those...

...the Colossians he says, to the same purpose, Ch. I. 24. "I rejoice in my sufferings for you, " and fill up that .which is behind of the afflictions "...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which " is the church." As if a certain portion of suffering . had been necessary to establish Christianity and as...

...ye have heard, .... whereof I Paul am made a minister. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church. Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for...

...die for the gospel ; it is my highest glory ; it is my badge of conformity to my adorable Saviour; I .fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, Col. i. 24. / bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus, Gal. vi. 17. It is one of the motives which...

...beloved. Col. i. "4-. I rejoice, in my sufferings for you, I fill up that which behind of the affliction of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church. Col. ii. 1. I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them of Laodicea,...

...care only, but pain too: I now rejoice, snith he, in my sufferings for you ; and Jill tip that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the Church; Col. i. 24. If what we ilo or suffer be not with relation to the common good, we forget our...

...therefore suffers in him : thus it is then with me ; my afflictions are Christ's; and I do, in suffering, fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ, in my flesh, for his Church's sake : I. 25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given...

...faith, I joy and rejoice with you all." t.ol. i. 24. " Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of...Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." 2 Cor. xii 15. "And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you." Christ, in his prayers,...