 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 Works of the Rev. John Newton ... - Side 388av John Newton - 1824Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 sider
...of you, nor yet of others ; 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 only, bat our own souls also, because ye were dear to us. For what is our hope, our joy, our crown... | |
 | John Newton - 1821 - 686 sider
...would be well it" all who have aimed to derive a plenitude of power from the example of the apostles, were equally desirous to imitate him in the use of...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... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1821 - 472 sider
...children, 1 Thes. ii. 7, 8. " But we were gentle among you, ever as a nurse cherished her children: so being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing...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... | |
 | 1837 - 552 sider
...worthy of all imitation. Says one, "We were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children; so being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing...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?... | |
 | 1821 - 488 sider
...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... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 sider
...thee. 1 Thess. ii. 7, 8. 11. But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing...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.... | |
 | 1835 - 1024 sider
...the Thessalonians : " We were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children ; so, being1 affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to...also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us." " Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblamably we behaved ourselves among you... | |
 | 1827 - 916 sider
...constraineth us, &c ;" and, " being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted to you, not the Gospel of God only, but also our own souls ; because you were dear unto us." Our Fathers were distinguished by their zeal, earnestness, and unremitting... | |
 | 1822 - 538 sider
...is not ready, with the generous feeling of an apostie, to exclaim : we are " willing" to impart to you, " not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls ?" By the phrase heaven and earth, the Jews expressed their idea of the universe. But to Jesus all... | |
 | 1823 - 430 sider
...SOUL delight in fatness." (Isaiah Iv. 2.) See also Paul's address to the church at Thessalonica — " We " were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of " God only, but also our own SO ULS, because ye were dear to " us." (1 Thess. ii. 8.) From these several cases, thus classed, it... | |
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