| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 pages
...least, some sparks of that fire of charity , which warmed the bosom of St. Paul, when he cried out — ' Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God : Or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. For the love af Christ and of souls constraineth us.' (2 Cor. v. 13, 14.) " From the time that the... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1826 - 424 pages
...affection for the souls of men ; such an enthusiasm, he expresses, when he says, (2 Cor. v. 13, 14.) " Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God, or whether we be sober, it is for our cause ; for the love of Christ constraineth us." Of such an enthusiasm as this I wish I were far... | |
| Robert Morrison - Missions - 1826 - 434 pages
...CONSTRAINING POWER OF THE SAVIOUR'S LOVE. 2 COR. v. 13, 14, 15. " For, whether we be beside ourselves it it to God, or whether we be sober it is for your cause ; for the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...our behalf; that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart. For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
| Jacques Saurin - Sermons, English - 1827 - 666 pages
...sake,' 1 Cor. iv. 10. This meaning of our text well comports with the words which immediately precede,' Whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause ;' that is to say, if we be sometimes at such an immense distance from all sensible objects, if our... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...taught diligently the things of the Lord. — x 2 Cor. v. 13, 14. For, whether we be beside ouruelves, it is to God : or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. For, the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
| John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences. For whether we be beside ourselves it is to God: or whether we be sober it is for your cause. For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1828 - 588 pages
...behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance aiid not in heart. . 13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. о 14 For the love of Christ constrainelh us; because we thus judge, that if one died for al'l, then... | |
| John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...insinuation the Apostle alludes in the spirited vindication he makes of his zeal for the truth : " For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. For the love of Christ constraint h us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 414 pages
...our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart. For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to GOD : or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. For the love of CHRIST constraineth us : because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were... | |
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