...explained but obtain. And every man that ftriveth for the maftery, Is temperate in all things: Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore fo run, not as uncertainly; fo fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under...

...tJiet, exercise, and hardship, that he may be the more capable of exerting himself with success. " Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, " but we an incorruptible." The object of their zealous pursuit, for the attainment of which they submit to sacrifices of personal...

...run, that ye may obtain. And every one that strivethfor the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible, I therefore so run, not as uncertainly — but / keep under my body, and bring it into subjection,...

...that ye may obtain. 25. And etfery man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things: Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. Phil. iii. 8. I count all tilings but loss, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my...

...that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things : now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. PARAPHRASE. man, I yet subject myself to every one, to the end lhat 20 I may make the more converts...

...man a year, and even worshipping him during that time, and then sacrificing him. No. 520. — ix. 25. They do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.] It is well known, that the crown in the Olympic games, sacred to Jupiter, was 4 of wild-olive ; in...

...Christian race, represents it by those who strove for the mastery in the Grecian games, and says, " Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.'' And this crown he more particularly explains in the following words, speaking to those to whom he and...

...this argument the Apostle intimated : He that striveth for masteries is temperate in all things : now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible, (l Cor. ix. 25.) 5. It is by a certain consequence, the greatest impediment in the world to martyrdom...

...obtain." " If a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully." "Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but, we an incorruptible !' " — JJ. W. Hamilton. DISAPPOINTMENT IMPROVED. " It is impnuble for us to know what are calamities,...

...not, that ye may obtain. And every one that striveth for tie mastery, is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly — but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection,...