 | Ada R. Habershon - 1957 - 240 ページ
...history at this time furnishes us with a wonderful illustration of the truth of 2 Cor. ii. 15, 16. "We are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them...the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life." During the seven months that it dwelt in the land of the Philistines... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1954 - 443 ページ
...May the Lord make manifest by you the savour of the knowledge of Jesus in every place, and make you "unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish." 2 Cor. ii. 15. Having a priceless treasure in earthen vessels, may the excellency of the divine power... | |
 | ...tempts comparison with Herbert's poem of the same name. Herbert refers the reader to 2 Corinthians 2:15: "For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish"; and his poem turns on the reflection of sweetness or "savour" from Christ to man. 8 Although both Herbert's... | |
 | Robert E. Picirilli - 1987 - 434 ページ
...brings the knowledge of Christ to men. b. The two-fold effects of Paul's preaching (w. 15, 16a) 15 For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish: 16 To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life.... | |
 | Harold Toliver - 1989 - 288 ページ
..."Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place. For we are...Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish" (2 Cor. 2.14-15). However, even here Herbert's own savoring of the words "my master" and "my servant"... | |
 | George Herbert - 1991 - 460 ページ
...Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place. For we are...are the savour of death unto death: and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things? For we are not as many, which... | |
 | Bernard Marie Dupriez - 1991 - 545 ページ
...treason. John Harington (1561-1612), Epigrams, books 4, no. 5 Ex: Tor we are unto God a sweet savor of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish. To the one we are the savor of death unto death; and to the other the savor of life unto life' (2 Corinthians 2:15-16). Other... | |
 | Lori Wilke - 1992 - 182 ページ
...causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in everyplace. For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them...are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. 2 Corinthians 2:14-16a To some we are a fragrance of death. When we walk... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 432 ページ
...Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place. For we are...are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things? THE ODOUR. 2. COR. 2 GEORGE HERBERT... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1994 - 320 ページ
...went, there the knowledge of Christ was spread abroad. Comp. Rom. 15, 19. Can this be said of us? 15. For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish. We as ministers, and our work of preaching Christ, are acceptable to God, whatever may be the result... | |
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