 | Philip Allwood - Bible - 1829 - 538 pages
...her spiritual enemies. They were such crowns as the Apostle Paul spoke of, when he said,—" I have fought the good fight, I " have finished the course,...faith. " Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown • Heb. iv. 12. f Rev. xix. 8. The same holy Prophet points out the very means by which such splendid... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1834 - 504 pages
...use of even one definite article renders the sentence much more emphatic and impressive — ' I have fought THE good fight, I have finished THE course, I have kept THE faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me (o T»IJ (Jixaiotfuvrjj ££lpavoj) THE crown of righteousness, which the Lord,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1834 - 544 pages
...use of even one definite article renders the sentence much more emphatic and impressive — ' I have fought THE good fight, I have finished THE course, I have kept THE faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me (6 r»jj 8>xaiog\nr,f gespavoj) THE crown of righteousness, which the Lord,... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - Families - 1839 - 672 pages
...laying on of hands;" to the aged soldier of Christ, the veteran in her ranks, who can exclaim, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith." All are equally invited, enjoined, expected to be present. No individual can absent himself without... | |
 | Saint Cyprian (Bishop of Carthage.) - Theology - 1839 - 400 pages
...Timothy ; / am now ready to be offered, and the time of my 6 8' assumption is at hand. I have fought a good fight ; I have finished the course ; I have kept the faith ; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall render... | |
 | Hugh White - Adventists - 1843 - 250 pages
...over his spirit the memory of all he had done and suffered for his dear Redeemer's sake — " I have fought the good fight — I have finished the course — I have kept the faith." When did the worldling ever look back, with such feelings, on a life spent in the service of the god... | |
 | 1843 - 606 pages
...a dying bed, and who, smiling amid the decayings of the body, have triumphantly exclaimed, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith ; and now thanks be unto God who hath given us the victory through Jesus Christ, our Lord." And faith... | |
 | Religion - 1843 - 592 pages
...the world under your feet, and the song of triumph on your lips, you will be enabled to say, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith. Thanks be unto God who hath given me the victory through Jesus Christ my Lord." And when the day of... | |
 | Baptists - 1878 - 300 pages
...HINTS, GEMS, AND POETRY. flotes aub Queries. AM — It would be better to read the passage, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith." JBS — Yes: tho Jews did speak of God aa "our Father," but they meant the Father of the Jews only,... | |
 | Edward Bouverie Pusey - Sermons, English - 1847 - 386 pages
...steps, and by the grace of his Lord. But he had not yet come to the days, when he should say, " I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the Faith ;" what he was, was not yet revealed to himself; he was nigh upon it, but as yet he kuew it not ; already... | |
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I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that day, and not only to me, but also to all them that... 
