 But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.  The baptist Magazine - Страница 5281850Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1821 - 472 страници
...nurse towards her children, 1 Thes. ii. 7, 8. " But we were gentle among you, ever as a nurse cherished her children: so being affectionately desirous of...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us." So also he speaks of his "bowels of love." Phil. i. 8. Philem. v. 12. and 20. 'So he speaks of his... | |
 | John Newton - 1821 - 686 страници
...the example of the apostles, were equally desirous to imitate him in the use of it.) He then adds, " So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing...only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear to us." No comment can do justice to the spirit of this sentiment, or to the force of the expression... | |
 | 1837 - 552 страници
...who embraced their doctrines is worthy of all imitation. Says one, "We were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children; so being affectionately...imparted unto you not the gospel of God only, -but our own souls also, because ye were dear unto us. What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing?... | |
 | John Newton - 1821 - 620 страници
...inscribed, By the AUTHOR. Ctethe Death of Dr CONYERS. 1 THESS. ii. 8. . Sof being affectionately desirtus of you, .we .were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, tut also oar own souls, because ye were dear unto us. A' N actire undaunted zeal in the service of... | |
 | 1821 - 740 страници
...say with the Apostle, " I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel ?" Can we say, " Ye know how holily and justly, and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe ?" Do we embody Christianity ? Do we not only put a copy before others and leave them to write, but... | |
 | 1821 - 488 страници
...not ready, with the generous feeling of an apostle, to exclaim, We are •• willing" to impart to you, '-not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls!" By the phrase htaven and earth, the Jews expressed their idea of the universe. But to Jesus all power... | |
 | 1835 - 1024 страници
...the Thessalonians : " We were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children ; so, being1 affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to...witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblamably we behaved ourselves among you that believe : as ye know how we exhorted and comforted and... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 страници
...shall not be ashamed that wait for thee. 1 Thess. ii. 7, 8. 11. But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : So being affectionately...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, at a father doth his children.... | |
 | William Paley - 1822 - 282 страници
...and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the Gospel of God. Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily, and justly,...unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe." A person who reads this passage is natnrally led by it to suppose, that the writer had dwelt at Thessalonicafor... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1822 - 48 страници
...and endeavour to be able to make the appeal of an eminent ambassador of Christ in primitive times : " Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily, and justly,...unblameably, we behaved ourselves among you that believe." The person of an ambassador is to be respected. An insult or abuse offered to him in his official capacity... | |
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