 | Richard Baxter - Pastoral theology - 1899 - 336 pages
...laborious in the practice and exercise of your knowledge. Let Paul's words ring continually in your cars, "Necessity is laid upon me ; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel !" Ever think with yourselves what lieth upon your hands : " If I do not bestir myself,... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - Bible - 1826 - 360 pages
...is clearly admitted, 1 Cor. ix. 16 : " Though " I preach the Gospel, I have nothing to " glory of; for necessity is laid upon me: yea, " woe is unto me, if I preach not the Gospel ! " For if I do this thing willingly, I have a re" ward: but if against my will, a dispensation... | |
 | Andrew Crichton, John Blackader - Covenanters - 1826 - 384 pages
...prayer, he read for text, 1 Cor. ix, 16, For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of ; for necessity is laid upon me : yea, woe is unto me if I preach not the gospel. After he had begun, a gentleman on horseback came to the meeting, and some few with... | |
 | Jonathan Law Pomeroy - Sermons, American - 1826 - 332 pages
...he felt himself bound by his commission. For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of, for necessity is laid upon me; yea woe is unto me if I preach not the gospel! For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward; but if against my will, a dispensation... | |
 | Ammi Rogers - 1826 - 298 pages
...consecrated to the ministry of the Gospel, fcr life ; that I could truly say with St. Paul, I Cor. rx. 16, " Necessity is laid upon me, yea, woe is unto me if I preach not the Gospel.'''' I then united in the preceding requests ; and further proposed, that if they would... | |
 | 1847 - 798 pages
...their convictions soon triumphed over all such temptations, and they felt as Paul did, when he said, " Necessity is laid upon me ; yea, woe is unto me if I preach not the Gospel." Such, I conceive, must be the uniform experience of every faithful minister of the... | |
 | Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1826 - 616 pages
...any man should make my glorying void. For though I preach the gospel, I 'have nothing to glory of; for necessity is laid upon me, yea, woe is unto me if Jpreachnot the gospel. For if Ida this thing willingly, I have a reward ; but if against my will, a... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...recompensed unto him again? 1 COK. ix. 16, 17: For though I preach the Gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the Gospel! For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation... | |
 | John Howie - 1828 - 650 pages
...prayer, he read for text, 1 Cor. ix. 16. For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of; for necessity is laid upon me : yea, woe is unto me if I preach not the gospel. After he had begnni a gentleman on horseback came to the meeting, and some few whit... | |
 | James Stuart M. Anderson - 1829 - 776 pages
...his personal responsibility ; for he adds, " though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me ; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel ! for if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward ; but if against my will, a dispensation... | |
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For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of : for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel... 
