| 310 pages
...Christians have thus God with us always. But we ought to apprehend it and rejoice in it. We are they "which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." (Phil. iii. 3.) Those who are unrogenerate shrink from these thoughts, and, as far as... | |
| 1806 - 504 pages
...this confidence is opposed his Christian confidence in the Cross of Christ. " We are the circumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the FLESH: though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath... | |
| 1805 - 510 pages
...been bioughtup. To' the Philippians (iii. 3.) he Says, " we are the circumcision, which worship Gcd in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence iu t\\ejics/i." I will only add Heb. i*. )O. — " tl'hkh stood only in meats and drinks-, and divers... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...safe. 2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil-workers, beware of the concision. 3 For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh : 4 Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he... | |
| William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...BOIN-G ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men....! Pet. ii. 15. " We are the circumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoi,ce in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh."... .Phil. iii. 3. • Save yourselves from this untoward generation... .Acts \\. 40.... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...safe. 2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision. 3 For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh : 4 Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he... | |
| Ambrose Serle - 1806 - 502 pages
...CIRCUMCISION (says the apostle to some believers, who were, according to the outward rite, uncircumcisedj who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and HAVE NO CONFIDENCE IN THE FLESH.* Those only, who have the sign in the abstract, or within them, are under the covenant,... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 386 pages
...mouth of the apostle, Phil. iii. 3. " We are the circumcision," (ie the true people o£ God,) " who worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." • The people of God of old, who were to enter into the rest of Canaan, were distinguished from the rest of... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...believing all things which are written in the law, ami the prophets. Phil. iii. 3. We are the circumcision which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. See Mai. i. 11 — iii. 4. CLIII. Worship offered by the wicked unacceptable to God.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 532 pages
...visibility) and tells wherein this circumcision appeared. Philip, iii. 3. " For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." And in Rom. ii. 28, 29, the apostle speaks of this Christian circumcision and Jewish... | |
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