 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 524 oldal
...affirmed to be his body. " He is the head of the body, the church. Who now rejoice," saith St. Paul, "in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which...behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the' ckmrchf*\t « > • In thfe language of scripture, two classes of men... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 504 oldal
...affirmed to be his body. " He is the head of the body, the church. Who now rejoice," saith St. Paul, " in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my Aesh,for his body's sake, which is the church."* In the language of Scripture, two classes of men only... | |
 | John R. Rice - 1971 - 576 oldal
...the compassion of Christ for the multitude who are like sheep having no shepherd, we like Paul would "fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church" (Col. 1:24). We must enter into His heart-broken weeping for... | |
 | Witness Lee - 1994 - 172 oldal
...attainment to fill up the lack of the afflictions of Christ. He speaks of this in Colossians 1:24. "Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up...behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church." We have no share in the Lord's suffering for redemption—only... | |
 | John R. Rice - 1980 - 340 oldal
...work of Christ. In some sense we are to be intercessors like Christ Paul said he was one who fills "up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church" (Col. 1 :24). I wonder if you, dear reader, have been in kindergarten... | |
 | William E. Blackstone - 1908 - 268 oldal
...who received the lively oracles to give unto us. 2. Colossians 1:24. Who now rejoice in my sufleings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church. See also 2 Corinthians 1:5-6; Philippians 3:10; 2 Timothy 1:8.... | |
 | Lewis Sperry Chafer - 1993 - 868 oldal
...revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy" (1 Pet. 4:12-13). The Apostle testified of himself, "who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up...behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church" (Col. 1:24), and, "For I reckon that the sufferings of this present... | |
 | Thomas F. Torrance - 1993 - 128 oldal
...(Gal. 4.19, etc.) and it is with that in view that he says: 'I am made a minister (of the Gospel), who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is in arrears of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: whereof... | |
 | John W. Lawrence - 1996 - 244 oldal
...church, Paul states that he was filling up the sufferings of Christ for His body— the church. "Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up...behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church" (Col. 1:24). This at first seems a strange statement in the epistle... | |
 | Meade MacGuire - 1997 - 100 oldal
...intimates that the experience that was necessary for the Head is also necessary for the body. He says: "I Paul . . . now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and...behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for His body's sake, which is the church." Colossians 1: 23,24. Christ bore all the anguish and suffering... | |
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Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church... 
