 the Corinthians—" I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway  The Church of England Magazine - Page 2391841Full view - About this book
 | William Law - 1733 - 372 pages
...mortification. He would have given this fame account of himfelf. / therefore fo run, not a! uncertainly, fofight I, not as one that beateth the air', but I keep under my body, and bring it unto fubjeBion, left that by any means, luhen I ha've preached to others, I my felfjhould... | |
 | Richard Lucas - Happiness - 1735 - 486 pages
...and explains by his own example, in the following Words : / therefore fo run, not as uncertainly ; fo fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into Jubjeflion. The preference given to the cares aud appetites of the body, or of the mind,... | |
 | Richard Lucas - Perfection - 1735 - 486 pages
...by 'his own example, in the following Words : 1 therefore fo ritn, "not as uncertainly ; Jo fight /, not as one that beateth the air: 'but 'I 'kee"p under my body, and bring it into futye&ion. The preference given to the cares aud appetites of the body, or of the mind,... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 564 pages
...obtain a corruptible Crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore fo run, not as uncertainly: Sf fgbt I, not as one that beateth the Air: But I keep under my Body, and bring it into Subjection: Left that by any means when I have preached to others, I myj'clf fiould be... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...obtain " a corruptible crown, but ive an incorruptible. I <c therefore fo run, as not uncertainly; fo fight I, not " as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my " body, and bring it into fubjection; left that by any " means, when 1 have preached to others, I myfelf fc fhould... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 496 pages
...«« a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I «' therefore fo run, as not uncertainly ; fo fight I, not «« as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my «« body, and bring it into fubjedion ; left that by any « c means, when I have preached to others, 1 myfelf «... | |
 | Richard Watson - Theology - 1791 - 500 pages
...in all things: Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore fo run, not as uncertainly: So fight I, not as one that beateth the air: But I keep under my body, and bring it into uibjeftion: Left by any means, when I have preached to others, I myfelf your fpirit,... | |
 | Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - Sermons, English - 1801 - 352 pages
...to himfelf, who- had long been a believer. " I therefore (lays he) fo run, not as uncertainly, " fo fight I, not as one that beateth the air. But, " I keep under my body, and bring it into fubjec" tion: left that^ by any means, when I have " preached to others, I myfelf fhould... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...and not the latter, he tells the Corinthians. " I therefore so run," says he, " not at uncertainty ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached toothers, I myself should be... | |
 | Dan Foster - Theology - 1803 - 326 pages
...it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. Therefore fo run, not as uncertainly ; fo fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under 1 my body, and bring it into fubjeftion ; left that by any means, when I have preached unto others,... | |
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