 | Malcolm MacColl - Christian ethics - 1889 - 394 pages
...fulness of time " when Christ "brought life and immortality to light." Hence St. Jude exhorts Christians to "contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints." 1 Similarly St. Paul bids Timothy " hold fast the form (vTrorinrwrng, ie outline or... | |
 | RGK. Rigbye - Lancaster (England) - 1891 - 956 pages
...Lord's day—Bre'aking Bread, 1045 am ; Gospel, 6-30 pm Wednesday—Prayer Meeting, 8 pm Motto for 1891. 'Contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.'—Jude 3. Motive. 'For the love of Christ constraineth us.' 2 Cor. v. 14." There seems to... | |
 | Robert William Dale - Congregational churches - 1892 - 318 pages
...greatness of His power may be gloriously revealed. IV. THE FAITH ONCE FOR ALL DELIVERED TO THE SAINTS.1 " Contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints."— Jude 3. WHILE men were still living who had received the Christian Gospel from Apostles, the faith... | |
 | Robert Paterson (of Blantyre.) - Atonement - 1892 - 234 pages
...for victory of man over his fellowman. Far be it. It is a contending on the one side as on the other "earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints " : for the glory of God : for the triumph of Christ and Christianity in our little sphere, and as far as our... | |
 | James Alexander MACCLYMONT, James Alexander M'Clymont - Bible - 1893 - 318 pages
...perished in the gainsaying of XXIL that was thus beginning to infect the Church, Jude exhorts his readers to " contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints," and appeals to the past history of God's judgments for proof of the punishment in store for the present... | |
 | John Clifford - 1893 - 328 pages
...the character, salvation for society, and God for all, in all, and over all. THE GREAT FORTY YEARS. " Contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints." — JUDE, v. 3. rT!HE history of Christianity is the history of conJL troversy. Our Master said, "I... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - Trials (Heresy) - 1893 - 404 pages
...bearing clear testimony for the truth of God, by speaking with no uncertain sound, by contending " earnestly for the faith " which was once for all delivered unto the saints," and by firmly holding " fast the form of sound words." 346 IX. MR. McCooK's CLOSING ARGUMENT IN REPLY... | |
 | Christian union - 1893 - 264 pages
...times and laws. These are the ' ' last days, ' ' the last dispensations of the grace of God. We are to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints. The Pauline anathema is terribly conclusive: "Though we or an angel from Hea%"en preach... | |
 | Ernest DeWitt Burton - Bible - 1895 - 496 pages
...in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ: a Mercy unto you and peace and love be multiplied. 3 Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write...which was once for all delivered unto the saints. 4 For there are certain men crept in privily, even they who were of old set forth unto this condemnation,... | |
 | Church history - 1895 - 272 pages
...in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ : 2 Mercy unto you and peace and love be multiplied. 3 Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write...which was once for all delivered unto the saints. 4 For there are certain men crept in privily, even they who were of old set forth unto this condemnation,... | |
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Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints. 
