 | Vicesimus Knox - 1804 - 352 ページ
...«f u do his will, working in you that which is well-pleasing * in his cight, — And Ef,aphras, for the Colossians — " That they might stand perfect and complete in all " the will of God. " Next to the precepts of the law, .we are to consider " the duties which the Gospel requires of us,nam,;Iy... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1809 - 518 ページ
...pointed out to the imitation of all ministers. He always laboured ' fervently for them in prayers, " that they might stand perfect and complete in all the will of God."* And this was indeed one of the best methods of evincing the sincerity of his zeal, which Paul owns... | |
 | John Pawson - 1809 - 434 ページ
...righteousness, which are by Christ Jesus, to the honour and praise of God." And, in a word, he prays, that "They might stand perfect and complete in all the will of God." Surely the apostle believed, that what he so earnestly prayed for the Lord was willing to communicate.... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1818 - 594 ページ
....remembered each of them without ceasing in his prayers, he always laboured fervently for them in prayer, that they might stand perfect *and complete in all the will of God. On their part, they ceased not to supplicate God for the Apostle. Thus a new tendency was given to... | |
 | 1846 - 664 ページ
...forcible terms of the prayer of Epaphras for the Colossians : " Labouring fervently for them in prayer, that they might stand perfect and complete in all the will of God." Mrs. Thorley was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale, of Ollerton, near Knutsford, in Cheshire. They... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 312 ページ
...i. 28.) — He wanted the Colossians fnlly to ' pnt on charity, which is the bond of perfection, — that they might stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.' (Col. iii. 14 ; \v. 12.) He wonld have ' the man of God to be perfect, thoronghly famished to every... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1826 - 572 ページ
...remembered each of them without ceasing in his prayers, he always laboured fervently for them in prayer, that they might stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. On their part, they ceased not to supplicate God for the Apostle. Thus a new tendency was given to... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 630 ページ
...him, as being sufficient to communicate every grace. Epaphras laboured always fervently in prayers for the Colossians, that they might stand perfect and complete in all the will of God ; Col. iv. 12. " Let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 616 ページ
...as being sufficient to cotnmunicate every grace. Epaphras laboured always fervently in prayers for the Colossians, that they might stand perfect and complete in all the will of God; Col. iv. 12. " Let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 ページ
...and did not forget them when he was absent from them, always labouring fervently for them in prayer, that they might stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. He was now at Rome, and a sufferer with Paul ; perhaps in the very same confinement : if not in the... | |
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Col. i, 28. He wanted the Colossians fully to " put on charity, which is the bond of perfection, that they might stand perfect and complete in all the will of God, 
