...at home : — that they are " encompassed with a great cloud of witnesses ;" and that they ought to lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset them, that in a word, they ought to constitute the centre of an influence which shall be felt through...

...Testament, is the most animating thought that can be conceived. As the Apostle says, Heb. xii. 1,2, " Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us ; looking unto Jesus, the captain and perfect...

...have found a quiet habitation. May Americans remember their mercies and deep responsibilities! Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset "/ • us ; and let us run with patient perseverance in every good work, and we shall become the praise of the...

...much as criminal pursuits, are weights which retard exceedingly the Christian in his course. " Let us after the fire, a still small voice: (a sound coy and subtle.) and let us run with patience the race that is set before us." This is St. Paul's idea in the words...

...xii. 1, 2, 3. Wherefore, "seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us ; and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher...

...art pure. O God, make clean our hearts within us, and take not thy Holy Spirit from us. Enable us to lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us ; and to run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher...

...Christ's patience under sufferings, they had placed before their eyes an example for imitation. " Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher...

...Pilgrims on earth, but they desired a better country, i is a heavenly. Hebrews xi. 13, 16. " Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, ana run i patience the race that is set before us. Hebrews xii. 1. the hardened and impenitent world,...

...discipline we have received, and who long to applaud and congratulate us upon our victory, " let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us."* Let us throw off every impediment, as the competitors for the Olympic crown did, and that sin that...

...delight in mercy. " Seeing, therefore, that we are surrounded with such a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us ; and let us run with patience the race set before us ; looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher...