 | William Burkitt - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 908
...represented to us, and presented before us. In both these respects Christ is called, The image of God. 5 For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the...Lord ; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake. In these words our apostle further manifests his fidelity and integrity in preaching the gospel, by... | |
 | John Locke - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should'shine unto them. 5 For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the...Lord ; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake. 6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined PARAPHRASE. unworthily in... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 578
...we have dominion over your failli, but are helpers of your joy : for by faith ye stand. 2 Co. i. 24. ey (the wise men) were departed, behold, the angel 2 Co. iv. 5. My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.... | |
 | Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...the earth, as a fool for Christ's sake. Thus, with beautiful humility, he told the Corinthians : " We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake." In his Epistle to the Philippians we have a most interesting instance of this victory over selfish... | |
 | Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 202
...and superior knowledge of more able writers. A learned and highly esteemed author, thus speaks : " For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the...Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake." 2 Cor. iv. 5. The text supposes that there were those who preached themselves, in room of preaching... | |
 | William M'Gavin - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 808
...as his slaves ; but the really Christian teacher comes as a servant to his fellow-creatures : — " We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake ;" and every such faithful preacher desires to find his Christian brethren an intelligent people, and... | |
 | John Codman - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake. In the antithetical language of the text, preaching ourselves is contrasted with preaching Christ.... | |
 | George Campbell - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...himself and his fellow-apostles, appealing for his voucher to the people's experience of their ministry, We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake ? In exact conformity to this, Paul expressly disclaims all dominion over the faith of his hearers,... | |
 | Samuel W. Lynd - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...ministrations. Study attentively the character of that illustrious model, who said to his hearers ; ' We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus sake.' " Pay strict attention to the affections of the heart. Send into everlasting exile the spirit of ambition... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 606
...and alone from him. Paul most beautifully expresses all contained in this in the following words : " For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the...for Jesus' sake. For God who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of... | |
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For God who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 
